December 17, 2014 The Honorable John Boehner H-232, The Capitol Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi H-204, The Capitol Washington, DC 20515 December 17, 2014 RE: Congressional Oversight of National Security Dear Speaker Boehner and Minority Leader Pelosi: We write to express our concerns about congressional oversight of intelligence activities. Congress is responsible for […]
DoD Buzz Quotes Angela Canterbury on Defense Bill
Critics: Congress Expands ‘Slush Fund’ in Defense Bill December 12, 2014 By Brendan McGarry …Angela Canterbury, executive director of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, said the war budget essentially amounts to a slush fund. “This account has effectively become an unaccountable slush fund and a convenient escape from the Budget Control Act spending […]
National Interest Publishes Article on Minimal-Deterrence by Lt. Gen Robert Gard and Greg Terryn
By Lt. Gen Robert Gard and Greg Terryn Critics of minimal deterrence, such as Keith Payne in a recent article in the Washington Times, accuse advocates of reducing the U.S. nuclear stockpile of viewing the world through rose-colored glasses, irresponsibly following ideological perceptions at the expense of American security. These charges represent true irony; few […]
News from Vienna, Progress On Preventing a Nuclear-Armed Iran
Today, the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, issued a statement praising U.S. and P5+1 diplomats on opting to extend nuclear negotiations with Iran, and to encourage all parties to continue to seek a comprehensive deal that will ultimately will prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
WSJ This Morning Interviews Laicie Heeley on the Iran Talks Extension
Wall Street Journal This Morning November 24, 2014 Just as news broke of an extension in diplomacy with Iran over its nuclear program, Policy Director Laicie Heeley went live with Wall Street Journal‘s “This Morning” radio show to give her insights. Listen to Laicie’s analysis: Laicie Heeley 202-546-0795 ext. 2105 lheeley@armscontrolcenter.org Laicie Heeley is the […]
