What’s News: Throwing Money at the Pentagon Won’t Make Us Safer The Pentagon maintains the largest discretionary budget of any federal executive department, yet it is the only major federal agency that cannot pass an audit. To know why President Trump’s calls from more funding will not improve national security, read Executive Director John Tierney’s […]
Council Front and Center: February 18
What’s News: Trump makes nuclear mistake on arms control treaty with Russia Center National Advisory Board Members Ambassador Thomas Graham Jr. and Senator Byron Dorgan published an op-ed in The Hill denouncing President Trump’s decision to “dangerously unsettle” widespread bipartisan support for New START on a recent call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. To read […]
Council Front and Center: February 04
What’s News: Doomsday Clock Moves Closer to Midnight, Signaling Concern Among Scientists On Jan. 26, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced they were advancing the hands of their Doomsday Clock by thirty seconds to reflect their belief that the world is in serious danger of nuclear annihilation and faces other pressing threats. At two […]
Council: Front and Center January 21
What’s News: One year later, the Iran nuclear deal is a success by any measure January 16, marked a full year since the nuclear agreement between the U.S., its negotiating partners, and Iran, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), was officially implemented. The agreement has been a certifiable success in its first […]
Council: Front and Center January 07
What’s News: Trump Tweets Introduction to a Nuclear Arms Race On December 22, President-elect Trump tweeted, “The United States must greatly strengthen and expand its nuclear capability until such time as the world comes to its senses regarding nukes.” Executive Director John Tierney expressed grave concern over Mr. Trump’s tweet, condemning such rhetoric as […]
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