By John Erath (updated June 22 from an original post June 20) After more than a week of strikes and counter strikes, the latest round of conflict between Iran and Israel, and now involving the United States, shows little sign that it will end quickly. Israel has stated that its goal is degrading Iran’s extensive […]
What is the nuclear world order and how did we get here?
Senior Policy Director John Erath spoke with RTÉ News (Ireland) about the global state of nuclear proliferation as well as the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. “When the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) was signed in the late 1960s,” he told RTÉ News, “the general estimate was that in 10 years, we would have had 20 […]
How targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities could impact the environment
Senior Policy Director John Erath spoke with ABC News about the potential environmental impacts of targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities. “There are a lot of countries that have borders on the Persian Gulf that would not want to see the water in the Gulf contaminated by clouds of radioactive particles blowing in the wind passing over […]
Russia pulls its scientists out of Iranian nuclear plant, as Israeli strikes threaten decades of collaboration
Senior Policy Director John Erath spoke with the Kyiv Independent about Russia withdrawing scientists from an Iranian nuclear plant after Israeli strikes. John Erath, senior policy director for the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, echoed the sentiment. “There was some question as to why they would build a nuclear power plant at great expense […]
Life in Israel and Iran as Threat of War Escalates
Senior Policy Director John Erath spoke with the Bloomberg Businessweek podcast about Iran’s nuclear ambitions in the midst of strikes between Iran and Israel, including Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.
