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March 1, 2016

Center Holds Capitol Hill Briefing on Pentagon Budget

Our mission at The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation is to educate the public and policymakers on issues of peace and security. On February 26, we brought our mission directly to Capitol Hill.

Posted in: Missile Defense, New National Security, Non-Proliferation, Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Weapons Spending, Nukes of Hazard blog, Pentagon Budget, Russia, Security Spending

February 18, 2016

GOP Candidates on the Pentagon Budget

Throughout the Republican presidential primary race, there has been no shortage of comments by the candidates on their views of the Pentagon budget. The topic has been highlighted in debates, press releases, and interviews, and it is not going away. Unfortunately, the candidates are being unrealistic, vague, or both, about their plans for the appropriate levels of defense spending.

Posted in: Nukes of Hazard blog, Uncategorized, United States

November 6, 2015

Former SecDef Gates and the Future of Defense Reform (Fingers Crossed)

The Army JLENS blimp fiasco, the $43 million Afghan gas station, the fumbling F-35 program, the NDAA veto, government shutdowns, the Syrian train-and-equip program, etc. These are just some of the issues that have come up in recent times that highlight the desperate need to work towards defense reform in the United States. And the work should start now.

Posted in: Nukes of Hazard blog, Uncategorized

August 6, 2015

How the GOP Candidates Stack Up on National Security

Do you know the stances of the candidates when it comes to national security? Here is a breakdown of what you need to know, including candidates’ remarks from the first GOP debate that occurred on August 6th.

Posted in: Missile Defense, Nuclear Weapons Spending, Nukes of Hazard blog, Pentagon Budget, Russia, Uncategorized

March 13, 2015

The Big Bad Sequester Wolf

The Big Bad Sequester Wolf
Sequestration, the budget mechanism that kicks in if and only if Congress does not budget to the caps set under the 2011 Budget Control Act, has been framed as the big bad wolf of Washington. But this frequent mischaracterization of sequestration as a vague, threatening entity neglects a key facet of budget construction: sequestration won’t kick in unless Congress fails to do its job.

Posted in: Nukes of Hazard blog, Pentagon Budget, Security Spending

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