Timothy Farnsworth
Tim Farnsworth joined the Arms Control Association in January 2011. Before joining ACA, Tim was a communications and research client manager for K Street Research Inc. where he specialized in defense policy issues. Tim currently covers space and cybersecurity policy for ACA and contributes to Arms Control Today. Among many other tasks, he also maintains ACA's websites and is the editor and a contributor for Arms Control Now, the blog of ACA. Tim is a graduate of the State University of New York at Oswego where he earned a B.A. in political science with a concentration in international relations and minored in public policy. He is an active alumnus and currently serves on Oswego’s Graduates Of the Last Decade (GOLD) Leadership Council.
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Recent Publications
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Arms Control TodayNovember 2, 2012
U.S. officials warned of the threat to the United States from a devastating cyberattack and provided new details on how the U.S. could respond to one.
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Arms Control TodayAugust 30, 2012
The European Union in late July provided details on its process of adopting an international code of conduct for outer space activities, clarifying why the process is not directly tied to any of the various existing UN forums and what the EU’s planned timetable is for negotiating the agreement.
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Arms Control TodayJuly 5, 2012
The European Union circulated a new draft of its proposed international code of conduct for outer space activities at its first international meeting of governmental experts June 5 in Vienna.
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Arms Control TodayMay 31, 2012
Russian and U.S. negotiators are working on an agreement to establish a hotline for cyberattacks similar to one used since 1988 to prevent accidental nuclear war, a Department of State official said in a May 25 interview.
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Arms Control TodayApril 3, 2012
China’s cyber capabilities have advanced enough to pose a “genuine risk” to U.S. military operations in the event of a future conflict between the two countries, according to a recent report released by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
My Account
ACA In The News
Why Chemical Weapons Have Been A Red Line Since World War INational Public Radio
May 1, 2013
Building New Ballistic Missile Subs Could Demand Smaller Fleet, Navy Says
Global Security Newswire
May 1, 2013
Syria chemical weapons: Where did they come from?
The Christian Science Monitor
April 26, 2013
U.S. Gets "B-" for Anti-Nuclear Efforts
Global Security Newswire
April 25, 2013
US Gun Lobby Targets International Arms Treaty
Voice of America
April 25, 2013
Pentagon report on North Korea nuclear capabilities stirs worry, doubts
Reuters
April 12, 2013








