"Curb the Skyrocketing Cost of U.S. Nuclear Modernization," by ACA Exec. Director Daryl Kimball in the May issue of Arms Control Today. CBO estimates it will cost $946b over the next decade. A further buildup would be counterproductive, unnecessary, and even more costly. 👉 ow.ly/M4LY50VKFQt
Today, ACA Research Assistant Shizuka Kuramitsu is a panelist at the 2025 NPT Preparatory Committee Side-Event: “Strengthening Regional Peace and Security in Northeast Asia” 🗓️ 28 April 2025 🕐 13:15–14:30 (GMT-4) 📍 UNHQ, Conference Room 8 (In-person only) Please join us!
Will you be at #NUKECON this week? Make sure you stop by our table to pick up some vital resources and become a member! See you there!
McGovern and Tokuda Reintroduce Resolution Calling for Renewed U.S. Leadership on Nuclear Disarmament. “Either we end nuclear weapons—or they will end us...This is not just a policy debate. It’s a question of existence.” mcgovern.house.gov/n...
The NPT is more than 50 years old. Is it still fit for the purpose for which it was created, or is it too battered? Find out the answer to this question and more in our exclusive interview with the NPT PrepCom chairs of 2023, 2024, and 2025. Read here: www.armscontrol.org/...
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"...provides a critical and timely contribution to understanding the role of sanctions in disarmament and nonproliferation policy and to challenging established narratives," writes Kelsey Davenport in newest ACT book review. Read all about it here: Armscontrol.org/today
NEW VOICES alert!💡 Read Daeyeon Lee's piece, 'The Overlooked Importance of the Korean Military Agreement' in ACT now! Read it here: www.armscontrol.org/...
IN MEMORIAM: Sergey Rogov (1948-2025) "He dedicated his life to arms control and his credo was straightforward: Arms are inevitable; control is existential" armscontrol.org/today
"Donald Trump rescinded his predecessor’s Conventional Arms Transfer (CAT) Policy, which was intended to encourage restraint and adherence to higher human rights standards in governmental approvals of arms transfers," writes @ScovillePF Lipi Shetty www.armscontrol.org/...
"Ultimately, the future of CBRN security depends on shaping the direction of AI innovation to balance its positive and negative externalities," Pan and Cheng write in the newest issue of ACT. Read it now: www.armscontrol.org/...
FEATURE: Is the NPT Still Viable? An Interview With Three Diplomats Working to Keep It Alive Read this exclusive ACT interview now! www.armscontrol.org/...
The April Issue of ACT is now online! Read now for an exclusive interview, a path forward for AI, a book review, and more! www.armscontrol.org/...
Just published! Read our newest issue brief: Trump’s Misguided “Golden Dome” Gambit, now! "Instead of a maximalist approach that deceives America into a false sense of invincibility, the United States should adopt a “talk small, invest smart” approach to missile defense." www.armscontrol.org/...
Published! The Art of a New Iranian Nuclear Deal in 2025 Davenport writes, "The lack of clarity around U.S. objectives for an agreement, combined with threats to use military force against Iran over both regional and nuclear issues, could stymie diplomatic efforts..." www.armscontrol.org/...
Yesterday, ACA, with our Scoville Fellow Lipi, joined others in dropping off the book #NuclearWarAScenario to Members of Congress to raise awareness of the threat of nuclear weapons! In one day of action, we helped to deliver a book and fact sheet to all 535 MoC! #educateDONTescalate
Please join us in welcoming our new Spring 2025 Scoville Fellow Lipi Shetty! 🤩 She is focusing on nuclear disarmament and arms control through a lens prioritizing nuclear justice. Thanks for joining us Lipi! 🥳 Read her bio here: www.armscontrol.org/...
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Just released: "Pragmatic U.S.-Iran Dialogue Essential to Prevent Second Nuclear-Armed State in the Region" Read it now: www.armscontrol.org/...
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Today, our director for nonproliferation policy, Kelsey Davenport, participated in a War on the Rocks podcast episode. Listen in now! 👂warontherocks.com/ep...
The rapidly changing war in Ukraine presents the CFE Treaty and its sister institution with new opportunities for advancing European stability, writes Loïc Simonet in his #ACT feature. Read it here:www.armscontrol.org/...
The Trump administration reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to total North Korean denuclearization; Pyongyang said the goal is impossible. Read Kelsey Davenport's news analysis in Arms Control Today: www.armscontrol.org/...
President Donald Trump announced a return to maximum pressure on Iran but reiterated support for a nuclear deal. Read Kelsey Davenport's expert news analysis here: www.armscontrol.org/...
March is Women’s History Month. Read "The Power of Women Strike for Peace" and the importance of women in arms control now: www.armscontrol.org/...
The president signaled interest in “denuclearization” with Russia and China, but Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and other differences are a challenge to talks. Stay up-to-date on this and more here: www.armscontrol.org/...
Looking to keep up with weapons-related global security developments? Check out the latest news and analysis in Arms Control Today: www.armscontrol.org/...
The nuclear football now follows President Donald Trump. For excellent historical analysis on the history and importance of the football, read William Burr’s Looking Back essay in the March issue of #ACT www.armscontrol.org/...
Efforts to support a Russian-Ukrainian ceasefire will have to include specific conventional arms control measures for which the CFE Treaty can be a model. Read expert Loïc Simonet feature article in the new issue of Arms Control Today www.armscontrol.org/...
“…arms control and nonproliferation is faltering. The risk of nuclear conflict is impossible to measure objectively but is certainly higher than at any time since 1962.” Read more of Tom Countryman’s feature: www.armscontrol.org/...