Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell spoke with Circa about the forthcoming Trump-Kim summit. “Language around nuclear weapons negotiations can be very specific and you don’t want to lock yourself into any commitments or statements inadvertently,” said Alexandra Bell, senior policy director at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation. “That’s why previous presidents and diplomats […]
Op-ed: The NPT at 50: A Staple of Global Nuclear Order
Senior Policy Analyst Sara Kutchesfahani wrote an article for Arms Control Today about the role the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty plays in global affairs and nuclear order 50 years after its signing. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the signing of the NPT, the bedrock of the international nuclear non-proliferation regime. Although the accord is […]
Did President Trump Deliberately Sabotage the North Korea Summit to Save Face?
Executive Director John Tierney was quoted in Time following President Trump’s withdrawal from the North Korean summit. “Referencing Libya … laid the foundation for the collapse of any negotiations,” says John Tierney, executive director of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation. Read more
North Korea leaves door open for ‘desperately necessary’ Trump summit
Executive Director John Tierney was quoted in The Guardian about the potential North Korean summit. John Tierney, executive director of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, said: “The first rule of diplomacy is to always consult your allies, yet our key allies in the region were blindsided by the move. President Trump can blame […]
Trump Pulls Out of Summit With N. Korea: What’s Next?
Senior Policy Analyst James McKeon spoke with Voice of America about the potential consequences and next steps of President Trump pulling out of the summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.