The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation is the Council’s affiliated 501(c)(3) research organization. ONE YEAR INTO UKRAINE INVASION, RUSSIA GETS MORE DESPERATE Russia’s war in Ukraine continues to have policy implications beyond the destruction and suffering being caused in the conflict, which hit the one-year mark on Friday. Western leaders have pledged more aid […]

The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation is the Council’s affiliated 501(c)(3) research organization. RUSSIA, UKRAINE DISPUTE CONTROLLED TERRITORY Russia announced that it controls the small salt-mining town of Soledar, but Ukrainian officials deny this conquest. The town is symbolically important to both sides of the war as it would be the first Russian success after months of attrition […]

The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation is the Council’s affiliated 501(c)(3) research organization.   RUSSIA CONTINUES NUCLEAR THREATS, POSTPONES U.S. TALKS Russian president Vladimir Putin continues to demonstrate why nuclear weapons in his hands, or anyone’s, are a danger to the world. No one has dropped a nuclear bomb on another country since 1945, […]

The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation is the Council’s affiliated 501(c)(3) research organization.   RUSSIAN RETREAT AND A TRAGEDY IN POLAND Last week, Russian troops withdrew from the city of Kherson and territory along the Dnipro River, demonstrating that they could not withstand the strong defenses put up by Ukrainian forces. Senior Policy Director […]

The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation is the Council’s affiliated 501(c)(3) research organization.   60TH ANNIVERSARY OF CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS Today marks the 60th anniversary of the beginning of the Cuban Missile Crisis, a 13-day nuclear standoff between the United States and Soviet Union.   While we wish the tensions felt during that crisis […]