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Volume 51: April 2021

Arms Control TODAY

The monthly journal on nonproliferation and global security.

Focus

The UK’s Nuclear U-Turn

Daryl Kimball

Features

The Arduous Path to Restoring the Iran Nuclear Deal

By Naysan Rafati

Apes on a Treadmill in Space

By David A. Koplow

In Memoriam

Michael S. Elleman (1958–2021)

By Mark Fitzpatrick

In the News

The Middle East and Africa

Efforts to Restore Iran Deal Remain Stalled

IAEA Backs Off Iran Resolution

Syrian Chemicals Stockpile Declaration Still Incomplete

New Work Underway at Israeli Nuclear Site

Australia and Asia

North Korea Rebuffs U.S. Outreach

News Briefs

China Flight-Tests Missile Interceptors

Congress Mandates Studies on Nuclear War

UK Finalizes New Safeguards

Pentagon Moves On New Missile Interceptors

The United States and the Americas

Pentagon Reviews Nuclear Budget

U.S. Nuclear Warhead Costs Surge

Biden Fills Key Arms Control Posts

U.S. Largest Seller in Flat Arms Market

U.S. Advocates for Binding Rules on Behavior in Space

State Reviews Plans for New Tech Bureau

Europe and Russia

UK to Increase Cap on Nuclear Warhead Stockpile

U.S. Sanctions Russia for Chemical Weapons Use

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