FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “Today’s decision to cancel the proposed Trump-Kim summit further adds chaos into an already chaotic diplomatic strategy toward North Korea,” said John Tierney, Executive Director at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation and a former U.S. Congressman. “The first rule of diplomacy is to always consult your allies, yet our key […]
NUCLEAR EXPERTS: TRUMP’S IRAN DEAL DECISION BASED ON FALSE CLAIMS AND THREATENS GLOBAL NUCLEAR ORDER
Anna Schumann aschumann@armscontrolcenter.org 202.546.0795 #2115 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington – The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, a leading organization in the research and analysis of nuclear weapons policy, released the following statement in response to President Trump’s decision to abandon the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran nuclear […]
Statement from Center Executive Director John Tierney on the passing of Paul Castleman
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our beloved and much respected colleague, Paul Castleman, a longtime Center of Arms Control and Non-Proliferation board member. We will sorely miss his sound judgment, passion for Center issues, good humor and intellect. He loved to lobby on arms control issues with the Center’s affiliate organization’s […]
CACNP Executive Director: Trump’s Nuclear Posture Review is Dangerous and Irresponsible
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Executive Director and former Congressman John F. Tierney disagrees with the proposals made in President Trump’s Nuclear Posture Review, which calls for the development of new nuclear capabilities and expands the circumstances under which they can be used: President Trump’s Nuclear Posture Review seeks to add […]
Congressional Budget Office Report Estimates Shocking Cost of Nuclear Modernization
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Anna Schumann 202.546.0795 #2115 CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE REPORT ESTIMATES SHOCKING COST OF NUCLEAR MODERNIZATION Non-Proliferation Expert Calls $1.2T Sum ‘Staggering;’ Says Unnecessary Spending Draws Critical Resources from Other Pressing Military Priorities (OCTOBER 31, 2017 — WASHINGTON) Today, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a new report showing the 30-year cost of nuclear […]
