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.
Op-ed: Nuclear Diplomacy Between Brazil and Argentina: An Imperfect but Important History Lesson
Senior Policy Analyst Sara Kutchesfahani wrote a commentary in War on the Rocks explaining the lessons North and South Korea can learn from former nuclear rivals Brazil and Argentina, who were able to build trust and later create a nuclear treaty. International observers witnessed a historic moment on April 27 when the leaders of North […]
North Korea demolishes nuclear test site, as Trump cancels summit with Kim Jong Un
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell spoke with USA Today about North Korea demolishing its test site the day President Trump canceled a proposed summit. “In the wake of what increasingly seems like unhelpful rhetoric from (the U.S. and North Korea) over the last week, the destruction today is a welcome goodwill gesture in advance of a […]
Will Trump and Kim eventually meet after Singapore summit is canceled?
Policy Analyst James McKeon spoke with Circa about the fate of the summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un. “I think the letter did leave open a potential future summit,” said James McKeon, a policy analyst at the Center for Arms Control and Nonproliferation. “It certainly didn’t close all negotiations.” That said, he acknowledged […]
