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Fact Sheets & Briefs
Arms Control Association fact sheets provide a brief summary of a treaty or subject. They are intended to give you a snapshot of the most important information on a particular issue. Fact sheets are a good place to begin researching an unfamiliar topic or to review the most important elements of any arms control issue. To speed your search, we have organized the fact sheets into the following categories: Country Profiles, Chemical/Biological Arms Control, Conventional Arms Issues, Missile Defense, Nuclear/Ballistic Missile Nonproliferation, Nuclear Testing and Strategic Arms Control and Policy. Scroll down for the various sections.
Country Profiles
Chronology of Bush Administration Claim that Iraq Attempted to Obtain Uranium from Niger (2001-2003)
Fact Sheet, November 2005
Fact Sheet, November 2005
Disarming Saddam-A Chronology of Iraq and UN Weapons Inspections From 2002-2003
Fact Sheet, July 2003
Fact Sheet, July 2003
Chemical/Biological Arms Control
Conventional Arms Issues
Proposed U.S. Arms Export Agreements From January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2007
Fact Sheet, February 2008
Fact Sheet, February 2008
Proposed U.S. Arms Export Agreements From January 1, 2006 to December 31, 2006
Fact Sheet, August 2007
Fact Sheet, August 2007
Proposed U.S. Arms Export Agreements From January 1, 2005 to December 31, 2005
Fact Sheet, August 2006
Fact Sheet, August 2006
Proposed U.S. Arms Export Agreements From January 1, 2004 to December 31, 2004
Fact Sheet, January 2005
Fact Sheet, January 2005
Proposed U.S. Arms Export Agreements From January 1, 2003 to December 31, 2003
Fact Sheet, April 2004
Fact Sheet, April 2004
Proposed U.S. Arms Export Agreements From January 1, 2002 to December 31, 2002
Fact Sheet, January 2003
Fact Sheet, January 2003
Proposed U.S. Arms Export Agreements From January 1, 2001 to December 31, 2001
Fact Sheet, January 2002
Fact Sheet, January 2002
Proposed U.S. Arms Export Agreements From January 1, 2000 to December 31, 2000
Fact Sheet, January 2001
Fact Sheet, January 2001
Proposed U.S. Arms Export Agreements Reported to Congress from January 1, 1999 to December 31, 1999
Fact Sheet, January 2000
Fact Sheet, January 2000
Proposed U.S. Arms Export Agreements Notified to Congress from January 1, 1998 to December 31, 1998
Fact Sheet, January 1999
Fact Sheet, January 1999
Proposed U.S. Arms Export Agreements From January 1, 1997 to December 31, 1997
Fact Sheet, January 1998
Fact Sheet, January 1998
Nuclear Testing
The Status of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: Signatories and Ratifiers
Fact Sheet, February 2008
Fact Sheet, February 2008
Nuclear/Ballistic Missile Nonproliferation
Missile Defense
Strategic Arms Control and Policy
The Presidential Nuclear Initiatives (PNIs) on Tactical Nuclear Weapons At a Glance
Fact Sheet, March 2006
Fact Sheet, March 2006
Arms Control Person of the Year
ACA In The News
Hold-Out Countries Should Join New Cluster Munitions Treaty
World Politics Review
December 17, 2008
World Leaders Try to Ban Nuclear Weapons
International Herald Tribune
December 6, 2008
Obama’s National-Security Team ‘Covers the Bases’
Bloomberg
December 1, 2008
What Should Obama Do About Missile Defense?
Washington Times
November 30, 2008
World Politics Review
December 17, 2008
World Leaders Try to Ban Nuclear Weapons
International Herald Tribune
December 6, 2008
Obama’s National-Security Team ‘Covers the Bases’
Bloomberg
December 1, 2008
What Should Obama Do About Missile Defense?
Washington Times
November 30, 2008




