The 2019 Arms Control Association Annual Meeting will bring together members and colleagues in the field, journalists, U.S. and international officials, and prominent experts and policymakers to discuss ongoing effort to rein-in Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile programs, the challenges posed by new weapons technologies, strategies for preventing a new U.S.-Russian arms race, and more. A Read More
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Announcements
ICYMI: The Future of U.S.-North Korea Relations
The Future of U.S.-North Korea Relations Council on Foreign Relations February 21, 2019 See the full CFR panel discussion here Opening Remarks LIPPERT: So I’m going to go first to Rebecca. And Rebecca, you’re the arms control, nonproliferation expert here. Can you just—to level-set everybody here—take us through kind of a brief history of the Read More
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Reflections on INF Withdrawal
Two weeks ago, the Trump administration announced that it intends to suspend its commitment to the INF Treaty and exercise Article XV of the Treaty. This article reflects on the significance of the treaty and what its suspension might mean for U.S. nuclear policy moving forward.
Resources
Managing Risk: Nuclear Weapons in The New Geopolitics
A compilation of interviews with eight Brookings scholars and affiliates—Madelyn Creedon, Robert Einhorn, Bonnie Jenkins, Suzanne Maloney, Michael O’Hanlon, Jung Pak, Frank Rose, and Strobe Talbott— on shifting balance and prioritization of strategic stability and nonproliferation.
Announcements
ICYMI: Falling apart? The politics of New START and strategic modernization
Rebecca Hersman joins panel discussion at Brookings Institution to discuss the future of New START and strategic modernization. Read her full opening remarks and view the panel here.
Announcements
ICYMI: The Way Forward for the U.S. in a Post-INF World
Rebecca Hersman joins panel discussion at Heritage Foundation to discuss a post-INF world. Read her full opening remarks and view the panel here.
Conference
PONI Capstone Conference
The final conference in the PONI 2018 Conference Series will be at U.S. STRATCOM on April 30th. The event will feature presentations from emerging experts and keynote address. More information on the event and speakers coming soon.
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Flexibility and Survivability: The Next Generation of the U.S. Nuclear Stockpile
While the current environment continues to challenge the United States, future threats will further weaken America’s nuclear weapons stockpile without action. The 2018 Nuclear Posture Review called for nuclear modernization and the time is now to act and secure our strategic deterrent for the future.
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Nuclear Calendar, Friends Committee on National Legislation
The Friends Committee on National Legislation has released their Nuclear Calendar!
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The Long Road to Nuclear Toxic Waste Disposal
With the continued use of nuclear power comes the question: How can nuclear toxic waste be disposed of effectively?