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ACA’s journal, Arms Control Today, remains the best in the market. Well focused. Solidly researched. Prudent.

– Hans Blix,
former IAEA Director-General

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  • Progress on Nuclear Disarmament, Nonproliferation Inadequate to Meet Threats, New Study Finds
    July 15, 2016

    A new study suggests that President Obama, failed to make progress in key nuclear disarmament areas during his second term.

  • 2016 Report Card on Nuclear Disarmament, Nonproliferation Efforts
    July 13, 2016
    The third Arms Control Association Report Card, which measures the performance of 11 key states in 10 universally-recognized nuclear-related categories, shows that further action is required to meet existing disarmament and nonproliferation goals.
  • Nuclear Declaratory Policy and Negative Security Assurances
    June 30, 2016

    June 2016

  • Resolution Calling Out Israel Fails
    October 1, 2015
  • Apocalypse Averted: Lessons From the Man Who Saved the World
    November 3, 2014
  • Resolution on Israel Fails at IAEA
    October 1, 2014

    For the second year in a row, a resolution critical of Israel’s nuclear program failed to pass the General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) last month. 

  • IAEA Members Reject Israel Resolution
    October 2, 2013

    At the International Atomic Energy Agency General Conference, member states voted down a resolution critical of Israel’s nuclear program.

     

  • Israel Tests New Ballistic Missile Target
    October 2, 2013

    Israel on Sept. 3 conducted the first flight test of a new missile defense target designed to improve Israeli defenses against longer-range ballistic missiles.

  • Israel Raises Doubts About WMD Meeting
    October 2, 2012

    The head of the Israel Atomic Energy Commission last month offered a bleak assessment of the prospects for holding a long-planned conference on weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in the Middle East, citing the “somber realities” in the region.

  • Israel Has Nuclear-Armed Sub, Report Says
    July 5, 2012

    Deepening long-held suspicions about a sensitive aspect of German-Israeli military cooperation, Der Spiegel magazine reported in its June 4 issue that Israel has deployed nuclear-armed cruise missiles aboard submarines built and subsidized by Germany.

  • Banning Long-Range Missiles in the Middle East: A First Step for Regional Arms Control
    May 2, 2012

    Although the goal of ridding the Middle East of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) is receiving increased attention, it remains a distant prospect. Achieving such an ambitious goal will require a series of incremental steps even to begin the process. An agreement that bans the development and possession of ballistic missiles capable of flying more than 3,000 kilometers and includes members of the Arab League, Iran, Israel, and Turkey is a reasonable first step toward a WMD-free Middle East.

  • Obstacles for the Gulf States
    August 30, 2011

    It is doubtful that the Gulf states see the 2012 conference as crucial to their security, but with the negotiations forming a key piece of the regional security architecture, they cannot afford to ignore it.

  • Iran and a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Middle East
    August 30, 2011

    The planned 2012 conference could serve Iran’s geopolitical interests by providing an opportunity to exploit Arab divisions and shift the focus away from Iran toward Israel’s nuclear arsenal.

  • Placing WMD in Context
    August 30, 2011

    In light of the harsh and enduring conflicts in the Middle East that gave rise to WMD acquisition, focusing on interstate relations and dynamics is imperative.

  • Salvaging the 2012 Conference
    August 30, 2011

    Because it responds to asymmetries in regional capabilities, a zone free of all weapons of mass destruction is the only real, viable regional goal. Countries need to muster the political will to pursue that goal.

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