Volume 49: March 2019

Arms Control TODAY

The monthly journal on nonproliferation and global security.

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Focus

How Congress Can Leverage Action on New START

Features

Autonomous Weapons Systems and the Laws of War
By Michael T. Klare
Assessing the 2019 Missile Defense Review
By Laura Grego and Elaine Bunn
The INF Treaty Crisis: Filling the Void With European Leadership
By Nikolai Sokov
REMARKS: Steps to Reduce Nuclear Risks
By Winston Peters
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Looking Back

‘The Day After’: The Arms Control Association’s Forgotten Role
Greg Webb

Book Review

Nuclear Deterrence: Megatons in a Minibook
Reviewed by Henry Sokolski

In Memoriam

Frank S. Houck (1930–2018) Champion of Nuclear Safeguards
By Dean Rust

News & Analysis

The United States and the Americas

U.S. Firearms Export Changes Meet Challenges
AI Arms Race Gains Speed
CBO Predicts Increased Nuclear Arsenal Costs
Trump Seeks Missile Defense Buildup

Australia and Asia

Trump-Kim Summit Ends With No Deal

The World

OPCW Moves to Update Banned Chemicals List
EU Trade Tool Seeks to Save Iran Nuclear Deal
As INF Treaty Falls, New START Teeters

The News Briefs

U.S. Approves Missile Defense Sale to Japan
Pentagon Seeks ‘Ethical Principles’ for AI Use
Report Blows Whistle on Saudi Nuclear Talks
Saudi Arabia Seen to Build Missile Factory
MOX Program Suffers ‘Irreversible’ Blow
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