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October 21, 2021European Union Deputy Secretary-General Enrique Mora met with Iranian officials in Tehran Oct. 14. While the meeting was constructive, Iran is not yet ready to return to negotiations in Vienna to continue talks on restoring the 2015 nuclear deal. During a trip to Washington, International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi said he plans to travel to Iran in the coming days to try and resolve a dispute over access to a centrifuge component production facility.
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October 6, 2021
The Biden administration’s decision to declassify information on the number of U.S. nuclear warheads is a welcome step that reverses an unwise decision by the Trump administration.
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October 1, 2021
Most successful U.S. presidents have actively led efforts to advance arms control agreements and reduce the risk of nuclear war.
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October 1, 2021
New leadership in Iran, historical factors and a complicated geostrategic environment are driving
Iranian decision-making, thus making compromise with the West on the nuclear deal unlikely. -
October 1, 2021
With political will, diplomatic skill, and some luck, the JCPOA could survive in some form and become
a cornerstone for future regional weapons of mass destruction and security agreements. -
October 1, 2021
The controversial deal is designed to counter a more assertive China but many worry it could also weaken nonproliferation norms.
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October 1, 2021
Among other issues, the Biden administration’s review will consider whether missile defense should be part of arms control negotiations with Russia.
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October 1, 2021
U.S. Mustard Agent Destroyed at Army Depot
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October 1, 2021
U.S. Advances Nuclear Security Goals
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September 23, 2021Iran and the IAEA reached a critical agreement that likely staved off a resolution censuring Tehran at the agency's Board of Governors meeting. Two new reports by the IAEA highlight Iran's accelerated nuclear activities and its failure to cooperate with IAEA investigations.
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September 14, 2021The U.S. rush to field hypersonic weapons merits a more critical examination by the Biden administration and Congress given the many unanswered questions about their rationale, technical viability, cost-effectiveness, and escalatory risks. This new report outlines the scope of these unanswered questions and suggests recommended actions.
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September 8, 2021A Sept. 7 report by the IAEA highlights the dire reality of agency efforts to monitor Iran’s nuclear activities.
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September 8, 2021A Sept. 7 report by the IAEA highlights the dire reality of agency efforts to monitor Iran’s nuclear activities.
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September 1, 2021
A veteran U.S. arms control expert analyzes how the author led the delegation that negotiated the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START).
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September 1, 2021
The exercise will influence the future role, size and capabilities of the U.S. nuclear arsenal.