Recent ACA Issue Briefs- Renewed U.S.-Led Nuclear Weapons Risk Reduction Steps Are Necessary and Overdue June 14, 2013 Tim Farnsworth
- East Coast Missile Defense: A Rush to Failure June 10, 2013 Tim Farnsworth
- Closing the Deal on a Robust Global Arms Trade Treaty March 11, 2013 Tim Farnsworth
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What Does DoD’s Missile Defense Announcement Mean?
By Tom Z. Collina, Daryl G. Kimball, and Greg Thielmann Today, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced adjustments to U.S. missile defense plans designed to counter a potential limited attack involving a small number of unsophisticated long-range ballistic missiles that could, … Continue reading
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Former Secretary of State Shultz Reiterates Support for CTBT
By Daryl G. Kimball At a March 8 public forum, former Secretary of State George Shultz underscored once again his support for U.S. ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT). Shultz’s remarks came in response to a question … Continue reading
Looking for defense cuts? Go nuclear
By Tom Z. Collina The following entry was originally posted on The Hill’s Congress Blog on August 2, 2011. As the dust settles on the just-passed budget deal, one thing is becoming clear: there is now high-level bipartisan agreement that … Continue reading
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Tagged Debt Ceiling, Defense spending, New START, Nuclear Reductions, Sen. Tom Coburn
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In any language, Nuevo START es vital para la seguridad nacional
By Daryl G. Kimball The United States Senate reconvenes next week for its post-election lame duck session and has an opportunity to overcome the partisan divide of the election season to support ratification of the New START. If they can … Continue reading
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Obama’s Message to India: Proliferation Violations Don’t Have Consequences
By Daryl G. Kimball Today in Mumbai, President Barack Obama told U.S.-Indian business leaders that he would seek India’s entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)–the nuclear technology control organization established in 1975 in response to India’s first nuclear weapon … Continue reading
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Nuclear Deja Vu All Over Again: “Daisy Girl” Ad Revived to Move the Senate to Act on New START
By Daryl G. Kimball A 21st Century version of Lyndon Johnson’s 1964 “Daisy Girl” campaign ad has been produced by the American Values Network in an effort to urge the Senate to provide its advice and consent for ratification of … Continue reading
New START After the Mid-Term Election
By Daryl G. Kimball Following the Nov. 2 U.S. mid-term election, Congressional leaders and the White House now must shift from campaign mode to governing mode. That will be tough for many, but is necessary for the health and security … Continue reading
Under Obama, U.S. Nuclear Alert Policy Still Stuck in the Cold War
By Daryl Kimball In a September 2008 Arms Control Today Presidential Q & A, then-candidate for president Barack Obama committed “to working with Russia and other nuclear-armed states to make deep cuts in global [nuclear weapons] stockpiles by the end … Continue reading
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Tagged Nuclear Posture Review, Russia
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