Senior Science Fellow Philip Coyle spoke with Aerospace America about hypersonic weapons. “From what I know, we’re not falling behind at all,” says Philip Coyle, who was in charge of national security and international affairs in the Obama White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy in 2010 and 2011, and was an assistant secretary […]
Analysis: Your annotated guide to the Singapore Summit
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell and Scoville Fellow Luisa Kenausis break down the transcript from the Singapore Summit in Inkstick and explain President Trump’s nuclear misstatements. Since President Trump met with North Korean ruler Kim Jong-un earlier this week, the pace and volume of news and analysis has been overwhelming. President Trump’s post-summit press conference […]
Op-ed: With North Korea, diplomacy is our best and only option
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell wrote an op-ed in the Seattle Times on why diplomacy remains the best option in nuclear negotiations. As the hard work of negotiations begins and the headlines shift to other topics, the public cannot lose focus. Each and every seemingly normal day of our lives, we are living under the […]
Op-ed: American students aren’t taught nuclear weapons policy in school. Here’s how to fix that problem.
Programs Assistant Erin Connolly co-wrote an op-ed in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientist with former Scoville Fellow Kate Hewitt about their mission to educate high school students about nuclear weapons policy. “How many countries have nuclear weapons?” we asked. Students shouted out answers: one, seven, 34, all of the countries in the world. “Which […]
Mike Pompeo Says Sanctions Will Remain on North Korea Until Complete Denuclearization
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell spoke with Time about President Trump’s decision to pause joint military drills in South Korea without consulting allies. Alexandra Bell, Senior Policy Director at the Center for Arms Control and Non Proliferation tells TIME that while pausing the drills “may, in the end, be the right move” the decision should […]
