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"Though we have acheived progress, our work is not over. That is why I support the mission of the Arms Control Association. It is, quite simply, the most effective and important organization working in the field today." 

– Larry Weiler
Former U.S.-Russian arms control negotiator
August 7, 2018
Treaties and Agreements
  • Iran, IAEA Reach Access Agreement
    September 23, 2021

    Iran 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.

  • 25 Years After Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, Testing Is Taboo
    September 20, 2021

    The Arms Control Association hails the success of the 1996 Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, which opened for signature 25 years ago this week, and calls for bolder action by UN member states and the UN Security Council to bolster international support for the global norm.

  • The CTBT at 25 and Beyond
    September 1, 2021

    Although the CTBT has halted nuclear testing for a quarter- century, the door to renewed testing and an expansion of global nuclear weapons capability remains open because the treaty has not yet formally entered into force.

  • Negotiating the New START Treaty
    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).

  • Iran Suggests Harder Line in Nuclear Talks
    September 1, 2021

    There are signs that newly inaugurated Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi may demand more concessions from the United States.

  • Members Discuss Open Skies Treaty After Russia Withdraws
    September 1, 2021

    The remaining members of the 1992 Open Skies Treaty are trying to figure out how the treaty will function once Russia withdraws in December.

  • First TPNW Conference Postponed
    September 1, 2021

    First TPNW Conference Postponed

  • Kazakhstan: How Events 30 Years Ago Spurred Action to Halt Nuclear Testing Worldwide
    August 31, 2021

    Thirty years ago, the main Soviet nuclear testing site in eastern Kazakhstan was officially shut down. Join us for a special virtual briefing on the events that led to the end of nuclear testing in Kazakstan and how it helped change the course of nuclear history.

  • New Iran President May Complicate Nuclear Talks
    July 1, 2021

    Iran’s election of Ebrahim Raisi to be the country’s next president could complicate efforts to restore compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal.a

  • Russia Officially Leaves Open Skies Treaty
    July 1, 2021

    Russia announced its formal withdrawal from the 1992 Open Skies Treaty, following the Biden administration’s decision not to rejoin the accord.

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