Volume 54: July/August 2024

Arms Control TODAY

The monthly journal on nonproliferation and global security.

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Focus

The Looming Threat of Renewed U.S. Nuclear Testing
By Daryl G. Kimball

Features

Does the United States Need More Nuclear Weapons?
By Daryl G. Kimball
Recalibrating the Path to Nuclear Security
By Nickolas Roth
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Looking Back

UN Security Council Resolution 1540: The ‘Little Engine That Could’
By Thomas Wuchte

New Voices

What College Students Know and Do Not Know About Nuclear Weapons
By Alison Cartier, Juline Horan, and Molly Mullin

Book Review

Weapons in Space: Technology, Politics, and the Rise and Fall of the Strategic Defense Initiative
Reviewed by Joe Cirincione

Remarks

UN Chief Says Humanity on a Nuclear ‘Knife’s Edge’
By António Guterres

News & Analysis

The United States and the Americas

Congress Lets Aid Program for Downwinders Expire
U.S. Starts Work on Nuclear-Capable Missile
Biden Arms Policy Stays Course Despite Buildup

Europe and Russia

Russian Nuclear Posture May Change, Putin Says
IAEA Warns About Drones Near Zaporizhzhia
Ukraine Strikes Russian Early-Warning Radars

The Middle East and Africa

Reacting to Censure, Iran Expands Enrichment Activities

Australia and Asia

North Korea, Russia Strengthen Military Ties

The World

Discussion of Nuclear-Free Zones Gathers Momentum
States-Parties Prepare to Confront Challenges to NPT
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