Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell told DefenseNews that there’s still hope for a U.S. return to the Open Skies Treaty, which President Trump formally withdrew from. Given the partisan dynamics of the Senate, it’s unclear the upper chamber could muster the two-thirds majority required to re-ratify the treaty. However, Biden may be able to re-enter […]
Council: Front and Center: November 21, 2020
The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation is the Council’s affiliated 501(c)(3) research organization. WHAT A BIDEN WIN MEANS FOR NATIONAL SECURITY AND NUCLEAR ISSUES President-elect Joe Biden has been a champion for arms control his entire career — in fact, the Council endorsed him in his first Senate bid in 1972, becoming his first endorsement from a […]
Op-ed: Four steps Biden must take to reset the nuclear agenda
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell wrote an op-ed in Defense News about four steps President-elect and longtime Council endorsee Joe Biden must take to reset the nuclear agenda. While the danger of nuclear weapons was rarely mentioned on the presidential campaign trail, the nuclear weapons policy approaches of the two candidates stood in stark contrast. In […]
Actions that the Biden Administration Can Take Without Congressional Approval
By John Isaacs When President-elect Biden is sworn in as President on January 20, he will probably face a reduced majority of Democrats in the House of Representatives and at best a 50-50 tie in the Senate with Vice President Harris serving as the essential tiebreaker. This split verdict by American voters has led many to question what the new […]
Biden White House Seen Revamping Strategy for Nuclear Weapons
A Bloomberg Government article on presidential candidate Joe Biden’s views on nuclear policy referenced the Council’s candidate questionnaire. “Our nuclear arsenal should be managed in a way that deters the use of nuclear weapons and makes nuclear use less likely. The use of even one nuclear weapon would be catastrophic, cause significant casualties, and result […]
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