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“Right after I graduated, I interned with the Arms Control Association. It was terrific.”

– George Stephanopolous
ABC News
January 1, 2005
U.S. Nuclear Policy & Budget
  • The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty at a Glance
    February 2, 2019

    History of the INF Treaty between the United States and Russia and details on potential violations by Russia

  • Select Reactions to the INF Treaty Crisis
    February 1, 2019

    The Trump administration’s sudden decision and announcement Oct. 20 to “terminate” the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty due to Russian violations of the treaty has been met with bipartisan and international concern. A collection of various reactions from international partners, members of Congress, and former national security policymakers is provided below and will be updated as further reactions arise.

  • INF Treaty Crisis: Background and Next Steps
    February 1, 2019

    The INF Treaty crisis is a global security problem. Nations will need to step forward with creative and pragmatic solutions that create the conditions necessary to ensure that the world’s two largest nuclear actors meet their legal obligations to end the arms race and reduce nuclear threats.

  • U.S.-Russian Nuclear Arms Control Agreements at a Glance
    February 1, 2019
  • Extending New START Is in America's National Security Interest
    January 8, 2019

    The difficulties of getting to “yes” on an agreement to extend New START, much less a subsequent strategic
    nuclear arms control accord, should not be underestimated.

  • After the INF Treaty, What Is Next?
    January 8, 2019

    U.S. and Russia trade blame as they look to develop new weapons systems.

  • Smith, Inhofe Clash on Nukes
    January 8, 2019

    Empowered House Democrats will challenge priorities favored by Senate Republicans.

  • Preventing a New Euro-Missile Race
    January 7, 2019

    Next month, it is very likely the Trump administration will take the next step toward fulfilling the president’s threat to “terminate” one of the most far-reaching and most successful nuclear arms reduction agreements: the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, which led to the verifiable elimination of 2,692 Soviet and U.S. missiles based in Europe.

  • U.S. INF Treaty Termination Strategy Falls Short
    December 4, 2018

    Analysis from Daryl G. Kimball, executive director, and Kingston A. Reif, director for disarmament and threat reduction policy

  • ‘Nothing Endangers the Planet More Than Nuclear Weapons’
    December 1, 2018

    Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.), the prospective chairman of the U.S. House Armed Services Committee, discusses his policy priorities, the limits of military spending, and the peril of a new nuclear arms race.

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