Arms Control Now

The following articles and essays provide additional insight into current developments and issues which our staff and experts are following.

2020 Trump Budget Aims To Boost US Nuclear Capabilities
Kingston Reif
April 5, 2019
Are We Approaching the End of the Arms Control Era?
Greg Thielmann
April 1, 2019
“Proposed Small Arms Transfers: Big Implications for U.S. Foreign Policy”
Jeff Abramson
March 26, 2019
Lawrence Weiler (1920-2019): Key Architect of the Global Disarmament and Nonproliferation Order
Daryl G. Kimball
March 15, 2019
OPCW Confirms Chlorine Use. It’s Time to Assign Blame.
Alicia Sanders-Zakre
March 12, 2019
Hanoi Summit Ends Abruptly: What's Next? | North Korean Denuclearization Digest, March 6, 2019
Kelsey Davenport and Alicia Sanders-Zakre
March 6, 2019

As the second U.S.-North Korea summit ended abruptly, South Korea pushes for trilateral talks and the UN Security Council issues waivers for humanitarian aid to North Korea. 

The Disappointing, But Not Devastating, “No Deal” Result at the Hanoi Summit (UPDATED)
Daryl G. Kimball
February 28, 2019
Controversy Over Nuclear Safety Board Scope and Size
Shervin Taheran
February 27, 2019
Trump Is Launching a New, Terrifying Arms Race
Michael Klare
February 8, 2019
Select Reactions to the INF Treaty Crisis
Shervin Taheran
February 1, 2019