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October 14, 2019

US nuclear bombs at Turkish airbase complicate rift over Syria invasion

Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell was quoted in The Guardian about a way the Trump administration exacerbates nuclear crises.

Alexandra Bell, a senior policy director at the Centre for Arms Control and Non-proliferation, said the Trump administration did not have confirmed officials in key posts that would normally be tasked with dealing with such nuclear dilemmas.

“The president is sending out angry tweets and I don’t think giving the proper amount of attention and concern to what is a potentially volatile situation,” Bell said.  Read more

Posted in: Center in the News, Middle East, Press & In the News on the Middle East, Press Room

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