Arms Control Now
The following articles and essays provide additional insight into current developments and issues which our staff and experts are following.
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Why Dr. King Opposed the Atomic Bomb
January 14, 2018
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Reducing Nuclear Dangers in 2018
December 29, 2017
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Hiroshima Survivor Setsuko Thurlow Shares Her Wisdom with the Next Generation
December 6, 2017
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ACT Preview: Pope Francis Condemns Possession of Nuclear Weapons
November 15, 2017
In a preview of an upcoming Arms Control Today lead story, Kelsey Davenport reports from Rome on the Vatican's nuclear disarmament conference. -
U.S. Should Adopt No First Use Nuclear Launch Policy
November 15, 2017
Statement from Daryl G. Kimball, executive director -
Trump Repeats Failing Formula on North Korean Threat
November 7, 2017
In his high profile address to the South Korean National Assembly Nov. 8, President Donald Trump missed a crucial opportunity to clarify and adjust his administration’s disjointed and, at times reckless, policy toward North Korea. -
Russian Veto Threatens Chemical Weapons Accountability in Syria
October 25, 2017
Russia’s vetoing of an extension on the mandate of the independent investigative body responsibility for investigating chemical weapons violation in Syria hides the fact that that it is dissatisfied with the body's findings. -
Listen to our European Partners: Sustain the Nuclear Deal with Iran
September 27, 2017
President Donald Trump and the U.S. Congress would be wise to heed the words of Washington’s European partners in the deal. -
Grasping at Straws
September 22, 2017
The Trump Administration and its supporters outside of the U.S. government are laboring mightily to convince the international community that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is a bad deal for the United States. Unfortunately for them, Iranian compliance keeps getting in the way. -
Survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Push Nuclear Ban
September 20, 2017