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October 1, 2019
The Defense Department has ended a program to design a new missile defense kill vehicle after the system failed to overcome technical hurdles.
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October 1, 2019
Join Kingston Reif and Thomas Countryman for a members-only briefing on the future of the New START agreement between the United States and Russia.
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September 17, 2019The Trump administration's terms for nuclear cooperation with Saudi Arabia falls well short of what is necessary to guard against the use of sensitive nuclear fuel cycle technology for weapons purposes.
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September 13, 2019Following the end of the INF Treaty, the United States tests a ground-launched cruise missile, and Bolton is out as National Security Advisor. Meanwhile, a mysterious explosion occurs off the coast of Russia sparking nuclear concerns.
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September 5, 2019
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September 1, 2019
Everybody knows that nuclear weapons have been used twice in wartime and with terrible consequences. Often overlooked, however, is the large-scale, postwar use of nuclear weapons: At least eight countries have conducted 2,056 nuclear test explosions, most of which were far larger than the bombs that leveled Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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September 1, 2019
Risk reduction measures are needed more than ever as just one U.S.-Russian treaty limits the size of the two nations’ strategic nuclear arsenals.
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September 1, 2019
An innovative verification approach could help build confidence that North Korea is complying with any denuclearization agreement in the future.
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September 1, 2019
New START is the only pact left to limit U.S. and Russian nuclear weapon deployments.
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September 1, 2019
The United States acts quickly to test a weapon once prohibited by the INF Treaty.
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September 1, 2019
Prospects for extending the treaty appear to be weakening under U.S. criticism.
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September 1, 2019
As U.S. and North Korean leaders make nice, a next round of nuclear negotiations remains unscheduled.
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September 1, 2019
Pentagon plans to replace U.S. ICBMs are disrupted by contractor difficulties.
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September 1, 2019
A majority of U.S. senators backed a Congressional effort to limit U.S. arms sales to Saudi Arabia, but President Trump’s veto holds.
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September 1, 2019
The Trump administration forecasts spending $392 billion next year to maintain U.S. warheads.