Watch John Isaacs give his analysis of Defense Secretary Hagel’s recent $1.5 billion proposal to repair the U.S. nuclear enterprise on HuffPost Live. View the video on HuffPost Live. John Isaacs 202-546-0795 ext. 2222 jdi@armscontrolcenter.org John Isaacs is the Executive Director of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation where his work focuses on national […]
Wall Street Journal Quotes Angela Canterbury on Pentagon’s Announcement to Upgrade Nuclear Forces
Hagel Proposes $1.5 Billion to Improve Nuclear Weapons Forces November 15, 2014 By Julian E. Barnes …Arms control advocates called the Defense Department’s approach misguided and argued for steps to reduce the arsenal rather than spending more. “They are going to throw billions of dollars at this problem, which is like saying they are going […]
International Business Times Quotes Laicie Heeley on Iran Talks
Iran Nuclear Talks: How Turkey is Quietly Influencing Both Sides November 14, 2014 By Erin Banco The nuclear talks between the United States, Russia, China, United Kingdom and France, plus Germany, P5+1, and Iran will conclude on Nov. 24 either with a full agreement or a short extension to continue the talks, and many experts […]
Laicie Heeley’s Analysis of the Iran Talks on Voice of America
November 11, 2014 Watch Laicie Heeley give her analysis of the diplomatic nuclear negotiations between Iran and the P5+1 on Voice of America. View the video on Voice of America. Laicie Heeley 202-546-0795 ext. 2105 lheeley@armscontrolcenter.org Laicie Heeley is the Policy Director at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, where her work focuses on […]
LA Times Quotes Board Member Phil Coyle on Rising Costs of Nuclear Weapons
Aging Nuclear Arsenal Grows Ever More Costly November 09, 2014 By Ralph Vartabedian and W.J. Hennigan Another major cost is maintaining parts for the nation’s nuclear arsenal. Of 70,000 nuclear weapons that the U.S. built, only about 4,800 remain in service. But the government must still maintain a costly inventory of old parts. Those parts, […]
