The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation is the Council’s affiliated 501(c)(3) research organization.  Escalating tensions with Iran As we predicted, relations between the United States and Iran have gotten worse since President Trump decided to abandon the Iran nuclear deal last year. Iran has now said that it will no […]

      The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation is the Council’s affiliated 501(c)(3) research organization.  What did North Korea just test? North Korea tested a “tactical guided weapon” Wednesday, marking its first weapons test since November. South Korea said it believes the guided weapon is likely for use in ground combat and is […]

      The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation is the Council’s affiliated 501(C)(3) research organization.What happened at the second North Korea summit, and what happens next? Competing narratives have emerged following the abrupt end to the second summit between President Trump and Kim Jong-un, write Executive Director John Tierney and Policy Analyst James McKeon. This […]

      The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation is the Council’s affiliated 501(C)(3) research organization.Trump Administration announces withdrawal from INF Treaty; is New START next? We have known this move was likely since October, but the advance notice doesn’t make it any easier to handle. The Reagan-era Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty is […]

        The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation is the Council’s affiliated 501(C)(3) research organization.Trump Administration Releases Missile Defense Review On Thursday, the Trump Administration released its long-awaited Missile Defense Review (MDR), the guiding document for the administration’s plan for the systems that, among other things, are supposed to protect the United […]