The following articles and essays provide additional insight into current developments and issues which our staff and experts are following.
A Blog of the Nuclear Weapons Prohibition Talks
The UN Secretary General’s biannual report on UN Security Council Resolution 2231 affirms Iran’s compliance with nuclear provisions of the 2015 agreement between Tehran and the P5+1 (China, France, Germany, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States), but raises concerns about Iran’s ballistic missile activity and compliance with UN restrictions.
Review of the Trump administration's first budget by members of the Fissile Material Working Group (FMWG) steering group.
First Trump Budget Continues Unnecessary and Unsustainable Nuclear Weapons Plans
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said May 14 on Meet the Press that the United States needs to “improve the relationship between the two greatest nuclear powers in the world.”
With the South Korean election just weeks away, Pyongyangs’s recent provocations are making it clear that the new president will need to quickly develop a strategy to address the growing threat of North Korea’s nuclear program.