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1. New Attempt to Tackle Nuclear Proliferation Threat in the Middle East

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... discord over the Middle East resolution at the 2020 NPT Review Conference, both have the potential to promote regional arms control and disarmament objectives, and thus strengthen the NPT in the long term, ...

Created on 22 April 2019

2. New Attempt to Tackle Nuclear Proliferation Threat in the Middle East

(Project Articles)

... discord over the Middle East resolution at the 2020 NPT Review Conference, both have the potential to promote regional arms control and disarmament objectives, and thus strengthen the NPT in the long term, ...

Created on 22 April 2019

3. North Korea Stays in Focus Amid Talk About Next Summits

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... policy at the Arms Control Association. [IDN-InDepthNews – 19 April 2019] Photo: North Korea's Kim Jong Un has photo session with newly-elected members of Party and State leadership bodies. Credit: KCNA. ...

Created on 20 April 2019

4. Eminent Buddhist Leader Urges Halt to Nuclear Weapons and Killer Robots

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... will mark the 50th anniversary of the entry into force of the NPT. The world is standing at a crucial crossroads between returning to an intense nuclear arms race and reducing tensions in order to realize ...

Created on 19 April 2019

5. Call for Renewed U.S.-Russian Strategic Dialogue

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... a public statement calling on U.S. and Russian officials to get back to the arms control negotiating table, with the first order of business being agreement on a five-year extension of the 2010 New Strategic ...

Created on 12 April 2019

6. Moving Money for a Nuclear-Free and Eco Friendly World

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... manufacturing nuclear weapons and producing fossil fuels are making billions – if not trillions – of dollars fostering a nuclear arms race and destroying the climate," explains Australia's Dr. Keith Suter ...

Created on 11 April 2019

7. 2020 Trump Budget Aims to Boost U.S. Nuclear Capabilities

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

Viewpoint by Kingston A. Reif The writer is director for disarmament and threat reduction policy at Arms Control Association (ACA). This article appeared in Volume 49: April 2019 of the Association's ...

Created on 03 April 2019

8. Beyond the U.S.-North Korean Summits in Singapore and Hanoi

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

By Kelsey Davenport and Alicia Sanders-Zakre The following appeared in Volume 11, Issue 5 of the Issue Brief of the Arms Control Association. Kelsey Davenport is director for nonproliferation policy, ...

Created on 22 March 2019

9. Germany Backs UN Chief in Countering Autonomous Weapons

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... us," said Foreign Minister Heiko Maas in his remarks on March 15 at the conference '2019 Capturing Technology. Rethinking Arms Control' at the German Foreign Office in Berlin. The development of fully ...

Created on 17 March 2019

10. Countering Challenges Affecting Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Conference on 'Capturing Technology. Rethinking Arms Control' in Berlin on 15 March 2019. BERLIN (IDN-INPS) – Many of us feel a growing sense of unease about the challenges rapid technological developments ...

Created on 16 March 2019

11. Strategic Realities Impeding Nuclear Disarmament

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... community and is now the most adhered to instrument in the field of arms control. All but four among the member States of the United Nations are party to it. The NPT is now considered the cornerstone ...

Created on 13 March 2019

12. The Trump-Kim Hanoi Summit Disappointing But Not Devastating

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Viewpoint by Daryl G. Kimball This article by the Executive Director of Arms Control Association appeared on February 28. WASHINGTON, D.C. (IDN-INPS) – Not only did the summit in Hanoi between U.S. ...

Created on 07 March 2019

13. Enhancing Interaction Between CTBT and the Pelindaba Treaty

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... of international security by refraining a nuclear arms race,’’ he said. Guitouni also expressed Algerian government’s support to AFCONE efforts to establish effective and sustainable cooperation with ...

Created on 27 February 2019

14. UN Warns Against Emerging Hypersonic Weapon Technologies

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By J Nastranis NEW YORK (IDN) – Emerging hypersonic weapon technologies present a challenge for the existing arms control and disarmament architecture at a time when it is already under strain. Because ...

Created on 24 February 2019

15. On the Precipice of a Multipolar Qualitative Nuclear Arms Race

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... qualitative nuclear arms race. At nearly two trillion dollars, military spending is reaching obscene peaks. Concerns about the potential for advances in science and technology to undermine our collective ...

Created on 23 February 2019

16. A Nuclear Arms Race Will Produce No Winners

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... at our first meeting in Geneva: “A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought.” That INF Treaty was the first step, and it was followed by others — the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START ...

Created on 21 February 2019

17. Uncertain Prospects For Progress In Nuclear Disarmament

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Latin America and the Caribbean, was established in 1967 and was emulated in other continents, encompassing today 114 countries. The main multilateral instrument in the field of arms control, the Treaty ...

Created on 06 February 2019

18. Uncertain Prospects For Progress In Nuclear Disarmament

(Project Articles)

... Latin America and the Caribbean, was established in 1967 and was emulated in other continents, encompassing today 114 countries. The main multilateral instrument in the field of arms control, the Treaty ...

Created on 06 February 2019

19. Trashing Treaties: It’s Not Just Trump

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... dangerous individuals feeding President Trump terrible advice on nuclear arms treaties. John Bolton, Trump’s National Security Adviser, is a well-known foe of international treaties and agreements. His ...

Created on 04 February 2019

20. Next Steps Out Of The INF Treaty Crisis

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

Viewpoint by Daryl G. Kimball The writer is Executive Director of the Arms Control Association. This article was posted on the Association's website as an Issue Brief on February 1, 2019. WASHINGTON, ...

Created on 02 February 2019