In an article published Friday January 30th, Reuters cited the centers fact sheet on Global Nuclear Weapons Inventories. The article discusses how, despite economic hardship, Russia plans to continue to modernize its forces, which includes “a strong nuclear arsenal.” Russia says nuclear arms to keep military edge over NATO, United States January 30, 2015 By Reuters […]
National Interest Publishes Piece By Center Senior Fellows on Nuclear Weapons Myths
5 Myths about America’s Nuclear Weapons Debunked January 28, 2015 By Robert Gard, Philip Coyle, Greg Terryn, John Isaacs The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists announced last week that it has decided to move its famed “Doomsday Clock” three minutes closer to midnight or, in effect, closer to the “end of humanity.” While this year, the […]
Letter to Senate on Nuclear Weapons Free Iran Act of 2015
Click to download a PDF version of this letter. January 26, 2015 Dear Senator, In his State of the Union address, President Barack Obama made clear his commitment to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran. Meanwhile, new Iran sanctions legislation that would threaten ongoing negotiations is expected to be introduced in the Senate any day. I am […]
Letter to Susan Rice Opposing Long-Range Stand-Off Weapons
Executive Director Angela Canterbury and Senior Fellows John Isaacs and Lt. General Robert Gard signed onto a letter urging the National Security Advisor to recommend canceling the Long-Range Stand-Off weapon program.. January 26, 2015 The Honorable Susan Rice National Security Advisor The White House Washington DC 20500 Dear Ambassador Rice, We write to express our […]
Resolution to Prevent a Nuclear-Armed Iran Receives Strong Support
The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation issued the following statement in response to legislation introduced by Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) aimed at supporting the ongoing negotiations with Iran.