Senior Policy Director John Erath spoke with Yahoo! News about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s nuclear threats. “This is something we have not seen before, which is a nuclear state making a direct threat to use nuclear weapons,” John Erath, senior policy director for the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, told Yahoo News. Biden “is reminding […]
Qué son las armas nucleares tácticas con las que Putin amenaza a Ucrania
Senior Policy Director John Erath spoke with Univision about the ongoing war in Ukraine. “No creo que sea todavía muy probable el uso de estas armas, pero hay que tomar en serio estas amenazas: no haces amenazas de este tipo a menos que estés preparado para cumplirlas”, dice a Univision Noticias John Erath, director principal de […]
If Russia Drops a Nuke, the U.S. Has These Three Options
Senior Policy Director John Erath was quoted in Newsweek discussing Russia’s nuclear threats. But “because of the extreme consequences of the use of any nuclear weapon, any risk has to be taken very, very seriously,” John Erath, senior policy director for the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, a U.S.-based nonprofit, told Newsweek. “The risk of […]
A Possible Win for Nuclear Safety: Talks Begin On Demilitarizing the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
By Matthew Teasdale Talks between Kyiv and Moscow began last week on establishing a nuclear safety and security protection zone around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, hailed the proposal for a demilitarized zone while Western leaders signed a statement in support of the […]
Beyond Irony: Putin’s Threats and the International Day of Peace
By John Erath September 21 is the “International Day of Peace,” as declared by the UN in 1981. It is therefore something beyond ironic that it was chosen by Vladimir Putin as the appropriate moment to announce a “partial mobilization” of 300,000 reservists to provide additional cannon fodder for Russian operations in Ukraine. Putin cloaked […]