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June 1, 2020
Three and a half years since taking office, the Trump administration has failed to develop, let alone pursue, a coherent nuclear arms control strategy. The administration’s official nuclear policy document, the “2018 Nuclear Posture Review,” barely discusses arms control as a risk reduction tool.
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June 1, 2020
The Trump administration’s plan to ramp up production of plutonium is unnecessary and likely to exceed current budget and schedule goals.
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June 1, 2020
Citing Russian noncompliance, the Trump administration has triggered the Open Skies Treaty’s withdrawal provision.
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June 1, 2020
Officials have agreed on a venue to discuss arms control, but not an agenda.
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June 1, 2020
U.S. national security officials discussed the possibility of resuming U.S. nuclear testing for political purposes, but have made no decision so far.
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June 1, 2020
The United States may try to claim participation in the 2015 Iran nuclear deal to ensure the continuation of a UN embargo against Tehran.
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June 1, 2020
The Pentagon is moving to develop once-banned missiles even as U.S. allies are not eager to host them.
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June 1, 2020
The Trump administration has pressed forward with foreign military sales, triggering calls of concern from some U.S. lawmakers.
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June 1, 2020
Some leaders question the deployment of U.S. nuclear weapons on German territory.
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June 1, 2020
South Korea’s president said there is “trust and will for dialogue,” but it appears no talks are scheduled.
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June 1, 2020
The Government Accountability Office reports that the Trump administration has failed to provide Congress with regular information.
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June 1, 2020
Panel Vets U.S. Plutonium Disposal Plan
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June 1, 2020
Lawmakers Press Esper on Landmine Policy
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June 1, 2020
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June 1, 2020