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1. U.S. INF Treaty Termination May Once Again Trigger Nuclear Arms Race

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

By Daryl G. Kimball and Kingston A. Reif The following is the text of the analysis in Issue Brief (Volume 10, Issue 10, December 4, 2018) by the Arms Control Association (ACA). Daryl G. Kimball, is ...

Created on 05 December 2018

2. Keeping Saudi Arabia Nuclear-Free

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... in increasingly unrestricted and dangerous nuclear arms races, with the U.S. leading the pack with its $1.7 trillion commitment to building a new generation of nuclear weapons and their delivery systems. ...

Created on 30 November 2018

3. The Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons Violates the Right to Life, Warns a UN Committee

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Representative of Aotearoa Lawyers for Peace (the New Zealand affiliate of the International Association of Lawyers Against Nuclear Arms). GENEVA (IDN) – The threat or use of nuclear weapons is "incompatible ...

Created on 27 November 2018

4. The Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons Violates the Right to Life, Warns a UN Committee

(Project Articles)

... Representative of Aotearoa Lawyers for Peace (the New Zealand affiliate of the International Association of Lawyers Against Nuclear Arms). GENEVA (IDN) – The threat or use of nuclear weapons is "incompatible ...

Created on 27 November 2018

5. Verification is Key to Denuclearization of North Korea

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Zerbo, the executive secretary of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization. This article first appeared on Arms Control Association website on November 1, 2018. – The Editor VIENNA (IDN-INPS) ...

Created on 20 November 2018

6. Experts Push for Trump-Putin Accord on Nuclear Forces Treaty

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... reduced the risk of nuclear escalation and an arms race in Europe. Echoing the concerns of many European allies, the statement notes that "[t]he repercussions of a collapse of the INF treaty would be ...

Created on 19 November 2018

7. A Punitive Approach to Iran's Missile Activities Will Not Fix the Problem

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Arms Control and Non-proliferation Programme, in a topical backgrounder published on 15 November, 2018 on SIPRI's website. Following are extensive excerpts from the original article which wa: https://www.sipri.org/commentary/topical-backgrounder/2018/dissecting-international-concerns-about-irans-missiles ...

Created on 16 November 2018

8. Nuclear Arms Control is Going Down a Trumpian Hole

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Forces Treaty, an arms control agreement from 1987 that helped to end the Cold War. It was signed by President Ronald Reagan and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev. Trump’s move comes after President ...

Created on 13 November 2018

9. Interfaith Statement Pushes for Abolition of Nuclear Weapons

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... the dangers posed by Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS), as well as the threat of a new international arms race. It points out that Article 26 of the United Nations Charter envisages the "establishment ...

Created on 11 November 2018

10. Disarmament in Uncertain Times Discussed in Reykjavik

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) in Sweden, pointed out that missile defence is one of the obstacles to nuclear arms control, and that Reagan and Gorbachev talked about eliminating ...

Created on 08 November 2018

11. Disarmament in Uncertain Times Discussed in Reykjavik

(Project Articles)

... Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) in Sweden, pointed out that missile defence is one of the obstacles to nuclear arms control, and that Reagan and Gorbachev talked about eliminating ...

Created on 08 November 2018

12. INF Treaty Decision is a Debacle, But Worse May Be Coming

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Viewpoint by Daryl G. Kimball The author is Executive Director of the Arms Control Association. This article appeared on 1 November 2018, and is being reproduced by courtesy of the think-tank. – The ...

Created on 01 November 2018

13. Non-Proliferation and Nuclear Disarmament Go Hand in Hand

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... the maxim that a nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought would also help to set the right tone. Backsliding on Cold War-era arms control agreements is not only undesirably in its own right, ...

Created on 29 October 2018

14. UN High-Level Meeting Reflects Broad Support for Total Nuclear Disarmament - Thai

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... 13,800 ชิ้น – ยืดเวลาสนธิสัญญาใหม่เกี่ยวกับการลดและการจำกัดอาวุธยุทธศาสตร์ที่รุนแรง (New Treaty on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms, START) ออกไปอีกห้าปี และเพื่อเริ่มต้นการเจรจาเพื่อลดกำลังคลังสรรพาวุธนิวเคลียร์ของพวกเขาลงอีก ...

Created on 29 October 2018

15. The INF Treaty Looks Likely to be a Dead Letter by April 2019

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... and Shorter-Range Missiles (INF Treaty). This confirms what has steadily been unfolding over the past couple of years: the architecture of Russian-U.S. nuclear arms control is crumbling. As the cold ...

Created on 28 October 2018

16. Experts Underline the Gravity of a Potential Nuclear Conflict

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... evening to discuss the importance of denuclearization. The event, called the Penn Peace Project, was hosted by the International Affairs Association. Speakers included Veronique Christory, Senior Arms ...

Created on 27 October 2018

17. Time Out for Nukes!

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... 50 nations required to ratify the treaty for it to enter into force have put it through their legislatures, the U.S. and Russia are in an unholy struggle to keep the nuclear arms race going – with Washington ...

Created on 22 October 2018

18. Pompeo Heads to Pyongyang in Quest of Denuclearization

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By Kelsey Davenport & Alicia Sanders-Zakre Kelsey Davenport is director for nonproliferation policy and Alicia Sanders-Zakre is research assistant at the Arms Control Association. This article ...

Created on 05 October 2018

19. UN High-Level Meeting Reflects Broad Support for Total Nuclear Disarmament

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... the New Treaty on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (START) and to begin talks leading to further reductions of their nuclear arsenals. He urged them also to work to overcome their ...

Created on 30 September 2018

20. UN High-Level Meeting Reflects Broad Support for Total Nuclear Disarmament

(Project Articles)

... the New Treaty on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (START) and to begin talks leading to further reductions of their nuclear arsenals. He urged them also to work to overcome their ...

Created on 30 September 2018