The Conventional Arms Control Challenge
The Obama administration's work to reduce nuclear weapons and reduce nuclear dangers has not been complemented by similar diligent work in the area of conventional weapons exports.
The Obama administration's work to reduce nuclear weapons and reduce nuclear dangers has not been complemented by similar diligent work in the area of conventional weapons exports.
Alyn Ware | Posted 11.05.2009 | World
It's become commonplace to say we can't put the nuclear genie back in the bottle. There's a grain of truth to this, but it doesn't mean we can't still make complete nuclear disarmament a reality.
Russ Wellen | Posted 10.15.2009 | World
A Personal 'Nuclear Posture Review' When viewed on film, a nuclear weapons test might strike the discerning eye as a rip in the very fabric of exist...
Sunil Adam | Posted 10.10.2009 | World
Even if the Taliban, al-Qaida and other madcap terrorists succumb to the Obama charm and fold their tents, it is unlikely that the president will be so lucky as to put the nuclear genie back in the bottle.
Global Post | Posted 09.30.2009 | World
NEW DELHI, India Days before President Barack Obama told the United Nations that he hoped to push through a universal treaty to ban all nuclear weapon...
Hooman Majd | Posted 09.28.2009 | World
Ahmadinejad left New York with no more questions about his legitimacy, the American hikers in jail in Iran, or rape, torture and forced confessions in Tehran's prisons. No, from now on it's going to be all nukes, all the time.
Tom H. Hastings | Posted 10.23.2009 | Politics
Why haven't we rid humankind of nuclear weapons?
Joe Cirincione | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
In 2004, I had the honor of introducing Senator Kennedy as a keynote speaker at the Carnegie International Non-Proliferation Conference. He was warm, gracious and generous.
Doug Bandow | Posted 09.21.2009 | World
The U.S. needs to reward the North when it acts responsibly and punish or ignore it when it acts badly.
Joe Cirincione | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics
If Secretary Gates is looking to save money and make us safer, there is no better place to start than by eliminating the security liabilities we promote in our arsenal of nuclear clunkers.
Russ Wellen | Posted 07.10.2009 | World
At least a couple of the world's most belligerent cold warriors shared their dreams of a world free of nuclear weapons with their counterparts across the frozen aisle.
Joe Cirincione | Posted 06.13.2009 | Politics
Arms control is back, big time. And it is not just liberals -- conservatives who just a few years ago condemned treaties as "the illusion of security" are now embracing agreements to reduce nuclear arms.
Sunil Adam | Posted 05.22.2009 | Home
Pakistan is an unconventional problem that demands an unorthodox response from an unassuming president.
Jamie Metzl | Posted 03.30.2009 | World
As new leaders, Presidents Obama and Medvedev have an invaluable opportunity to reestablish trust and work toward a stronger partnership based on shared interests.
John Feffer | Posted 10.10.2008 | Politics
When pundits talk about the U.S. elections and foreign policy, they focus on Iraq and Iran. But the third member of the infamous "axis of evil" may prove to be just as influential.
Russ Wellen | Posted 07.16.2008 | Politics
While for many of us, nuclear weapons conjure up images of burning flesh, moral appeals are lost on the Pentagon. Its only concern is winning wars.
Frida Berrigan | Posted 11.18.2009 | World