Recent ACA Issue Briefs- Final Phase P5+1/Iran Nuclear Negotiations: Realistic Options on the Key Issues February 26, 2014 Tim Farnsworth
- Trimming the Bloated Nuclear Weapons Budget January 14, 2014 Tim Farnsworth
- New Sanctions Now Would Torpedo Iran Nuclear Negotiations January 13, 2014 Tim Farnsworth
Twitter Updates
- @russiannavyblog @plutoniumpage New START (Protocol Pt. 5 Sec. IX) only allows inspx cancellation due to force majuere; does not apply here. 1 hour ago
- .@MFA_Russia suspension of New START inspx under force majuere clause would be Orwellian move; could unravel treaty wp.me/p10vIs-14v 4 hours ago
- MT “@plutoniumpage: @armscontrolnow Would suspension of inspections be the equivalent of withdrawing from New START?” No, not quite. 7 hours ago
Arms Control Now RSS Feed
- ACA Annual Meeting Arms Control Treaties Arms Sales Arms Trade arms trade treaty B61 Biological Weapons Biological Weapons Convention BWC Chemical weapons China cluster munitions Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Conventional Arms conventional weapons Convention on Cluster Munitions CTBT CWC Deterrence and Defense Posture Review (DDPR) East Asia European Security Fissile Material Cutoff Treaty Fissile Materials FMCT Fordow Geneva Convention IAEA India International Day Against Nuclear Tests Iran Iran's Nuclear Program Iran Nuclear Iran Nuclear Program Iran Nuclear Timeline Iran sanctions Israel James Clapper landmines Libya Middle East Missile Defense MTCR National Nuclear Security Administration NATO NATO 2012 Chicago Summit New START nonproliferation North Korea North Korea nuclear program NPT nuclear modernization Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Nuclear Posture Review Nuclear Reductions nuclear terrorism Nuclear Weapons Obama Administration OPCW P5+1 P5+1 Iran talks President Obama Russia Russia-U.S. Russia-United States START Syria Syria Chemical Weapons U.S.-Russian strategic relationship U.S. Arms Trade United States UN Security Council US Intelligence Briefing US National Security Verification Worldwide Threat Assessment
Topics
Archives
Category Archives: Uncategorized
Week Ahead Feb. 24-March 2: Castle Bravo Test Anniversary; Pentagon Budget; NATO Ministers & G8 Partnership Meetings
In the coming days, the staff and editors at the Arms Control Association will be keeping an eye on the following arms control-related developments. For more news and analysis on these and other weapons-related security issues, consider subscribing to ACA’s … Continue reading
Posted in CTBT, Iran, Middle East, Nuclear Weapons, South Pacific, The Week Ahead, Uncategorized
Leave a comment
Week Ahead Feb. 8-14: Two nuclear conferences and a film festival
This bulletin highlights significant events in the world of arms control in the coming days, as compiled by staff and friends of the Arms Control Association. For more news and analysis on these and other weapons-related security issues, consider subscribing to … Continue reading
Posted in Iran, Missile Defense, Nuclear Weapons, The Week Ahead, Uncategorized
Tagged IAEA, Iran, Mexico, Nayarit, nuclear deterrence
Leave a comment
The Week Ahead Jan. 20-27: Iran Nuclear Deal Implemented; Downwinders Day
This bulletin highlights significant events in the world of arms control in the coming days, as compiled by staff and friends of the Arms Control Association. For more news and analysis on these and other weapons-related security issues, consider subscribing to ACA’s … Continue reading
Posted in The Week Ahead, Uncategorized
Leave a comment
Another Congressional Sighting of Iranian ICBMs
By Greg Thielmann “The first concern, of course, is [the Iranians’] continuing development of intercontinental ballistic missiles.” –Rep. Lloyd “Ted” Poe (R-TX) 12/10/13 “Many of us believe that the policies of this administration are putting the American people at risk, … Continue reading
Posted in Iran, Middle East, Regions, Uncategorized
Tagged Iran, Iran ICBM, Iran sanctions, Nuclear Iran, Sanctions, Senate Banking Committee
4 Comments
Syria CW Elimination Mission Enters New and Challenging Phase
By Daryl G. Kimball (The Hague, Netherlands) — This week diplomats from the member states of the 1997 Chemical Weapons Convention met for four days at the headquarters of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons for their 18th … Continue reading
Posted in Biological and Chemical Weapons, Chemical Weapons, Middle East, Regions, Syria, Uncategorized
Tagged chemcial weapons, OPCW, Syria
1 Comment
The Week Ahead Dec. 2-8: OPCW States Gather; IAEA expands work in Iran
This bulletin highlights significant events in the world of arms control in the coming days, as compiled by staff and friends of the Arms Control Association. For more news and analysis on these and other weapons-related security issues, consider subscribing … Continue reading
Posted in Chemical Weapons, Iran, Middle East, Syria, The Week Ahead, Uncategorized
Tagged Chemical weapons, IAEA, Iran, OPCW, Syria
Leave a comment
The Week Ahead October 21-27: MEWMDFZ Meeting; Syria CW Deadline
This bulletin highlights significant events in the world of arms control in the coming week, as compiled by staff and friends of the Arms Control Association. (Send your suggestions for events to be covered here.) – the Editors at Arms … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
The Week Ahead: August 31- September 6
This bulletin highlights significant events in the world of arms control in the coming week, as compiled by staff and friends of the Arms Control Association. (Send your suggestions here.) – Jefferson Morley, Senior Editorial Consultant, Arms Control Today UN Inspectors to … Continue reading
Posted in Chemical Weapons, Middle East, Syria, The Week Ahead, Uncategorized
Tagged Ban ki-Moon
Leave a comment
NNSA Nuclear Weapons Budget Ignores Fiscal Realities; Congress Should Re-Examine B61 Project
By Daryl G. Kimball and Tom Z. Collina The Barack Obama administration’s fiscal year 2014 budget request proposes spending $7.87 billion for National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Weapons Activities, which would be an increase of $654 million, or nine percent … Continue reading
Posted in Nuclear Weapons, Tactical Nuclear Weapons, Uncategorized
Tagged B61, budget, Nuclear Weapons
3 Comments
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
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
