Council for a Livable World letter sent to Members of Congress. Council for a Livable World July 13, 2017 Today’s first recorded House votes on amendments expected 1:30 – 2:30 July 13 Dear Representative: When the House begins voting on amendments to the Fiscal Year 2018 Defense Authorization, there will be debates on some […]
Council: Front and Center July 8
WHAT’s NEWS: Congress Risks Reagan’s Legacy on Nuclear Arms Council Policy Director Alexandra Bell penned an op-ed highlighting certain provisions in the FY18 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that may undermine decades of American progress on nuclear arms control that have kept a lid on Russian nuclear activities. To read the op-ed in The News […]
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell’s Op-Ed in Raleigh News and Observer
Read the full op-ed in Raleigh News and Observer. Almost 30 years after the end of the Cold War, duck-and-cover drills are distant memories for most Americans. Unfortunately, Russia’s nuclear arsenal still poses an existential threat to the United States. Over the years, the United States has worked tirelessly to build an intricate system of […]
Summary of House Armed Services Committee Fiscal Year 2018 National Defense Authorization Bill
The bill totals $696.5 billion, including $631.5 billion for base requirements and $65 billion for the Overseas Contingency Operations account. The bill was approved by the House Armed Services Committee on June 28, 2017 by a 60-1 vote. The measure is likely to be considered on the House floor the week of July 10. The Senate passed […]
Council: Front and Center July 1
NUKES OF HAZARD PODCAST: The Cloud of Nuclear Winter In 1961, the Soviet Union tested the largest nuclear weapon in history. At about 3,800 times more powerful than the bombs used against Japan, the effects were unimaginable. This episode dives into this, and other harrowing stories of nuclear testing, and includes an interview with Dr. […]
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