Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell spoke to The Diplomat about the role the Asian-Pacific plays in fueling nuclear tensions worldwide in light of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moving the Doomsday Clock to 100 seconds to midnight. “We have to invest in strong, smart diplomacy, even if that means abandoning the allure of quick […]
Iran Announces Additional Uranium Enrichment
Research Analyst Samuel Hickey was featured as a guest on i24 News (Israel)’s The Rundown discussing an announcement that Iran was increasing its uranium enrichment.
Article: What the presidential candidates should be asked about arms control and nonproliferation
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell wrote an article in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists about the conversation that should be taking place in presidential debates and forums. The next president will have to deal with many pressing questions, but few are as consequential as this one: Do we want to live in a world […]
IRAN USED BALLISTIC MISSILES AND CRUISE MISSILES IN ITS STRIKE AGAINST U.S.: HERE’S THE DIFFERENCE
A news article from Newsweek referenced the Center’s work. As their name implies, ballistic missiles follow a trajectory that is determined by gravity. According to the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, ballistic missiles are first powered by a rocket or a series of rockets (launch phase), then arch upward unpowered (midcourse phase) before falling […]
How Close Is Iran to a Nuclear Weapon? Here’s What We Know
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell spoke with WIRED about how long it might take for Iran to build a nuclear weapon. “Iran seems to be taking these things very slowly and pausing for a reaction,” says Alexandra Bell, senior policy director at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation. “I think that’s an indication that […]
