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February 14, 2020

The New Arms Race

Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell was interviewed for an article in CQ Researcher on the potential for a new U.S.-Russian arms race. “If the U.S. and Russia are reinvesting in their strategic arsenals and re-emphasizing nuclear weapons in their national security strategies, they’re telegraphing to the rest of the world that this is where they […]

Posted in: Council in the News, Press Room

February 12, 2020

Why Pete Buttigieg is dodging some of the media’s foreign policy questions

Executive Director John Tierney spoke with Vox about the importance of all presidential candidates being willing and able to answer questions about the U.S. nuclear weapons arsenal. The lack of response by many of the candidates, including Buttigieg, troubled the group’s executive director John Tierney, a former nine-term Democratic member of Congress. “If a candidate […]

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February 4, 2020

BIPARTISAN BILLS, LEADING DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES SUPPORT EXTENDING NUCLEAR TREATY 

CONTACT: Anna Schumann, Communications Director 202.543.4100 #2115 aschumann@clw.org   (FEBRUARY 4 – WASHINGTON) February 5 marks the one-year countdown to the potential end of the last remaining treaty constraining the world’s two largest nuclear arsenals. The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) between the United States and Russia can easily be extended into 2026 if both parties agree, but […]

Posted in: Legislative Analysis, Press Releases, Press Room

January 28, 2020

Council joins letter urging Congress to repeal 2002 AUMF

The Council joined more than 30 other organizations in urging Congress to repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force in Iraq. The full text of the letter is below:   January 27, 2020 Dear Members of Congress, It is now more clear than ever that, until it is repealed, the 2002 Authorization for […]

Posted in: Blog, Letters and Publications

January 26, 2020

What Matters Most In America Part Two – A Special Limited Series

Executive Director John Tierney was a featured guest on the What Matters Most podcast discussing a variety of topics including waning interest in nuclear arms control, taking for granted the deals that have kept the world safe from nuclear war, the size of nuclear weapons compared to those used in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the conflict […]

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