Shannon Bugos

Saudi Arabia Seeks to Enrich Uranium
Authored by on October 1, 2019

U.S. Raises Treaty Compliance Concerns
Authored by on October 1, 2019

U.S. Intel Sheds Light on Russian Explosion
Authored by on October 1, 2019

Turkey Shows Nuclear Weapons Interest
Authored by on October 1, 2019

U.S.-Russian Nuclear Arms Control Watch, Sept 13, 2019
Authored by on September 13, 2019

U.S. Tests Ground-Launched Cruise Missile On Aug. 18, less than two weeks after the official collapse of the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, the United States tested a ground-launched variant of the Tomahawk sea-launched cruise missile that would have been prohibited by the treaty. The test was a clear signal that the United States can and will pursue such systems in the absence of the INF Treaty. In a statement, the Defense Department said the “test missile exited its ground mobile launcher and accurately impacted its target after more than 500 kilometers of flight.…

U.S. Completes INF Treaty Withdrawal
Authored by on September 1, 2019

U.S. Hosts Nuclear Disarmament Working Group
Authored by on September 1, 2019

U.S.-Russian Nuclear Arms Control Watch, August 8, 2019
Authored by on August 8, 2019

U.S. Withdraws from INF Treaty; Missile Tests to Begin This Month On Aug. 2, 2019, the United States formally withdrew from the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, prompting harsh reactions from Russia and China and concerns about the beginning of a new, more dangerous phase of global military competition. This treaty, signed in 1987, led to the elimination of 2,692 U.S. and Soviet Union nuclear and conventional ground-launched ballistic and cruise missiles with ranges between 500 and 5,500 kilometers. The United States accused Russia of violating the treaty by testing,…

The Post-INF Treaty Crisis: Background and Next Steps
Authored by on August 7, 2019

U.S. Withdrawal from the INF Treaty: What You Need to Know
Authored by on July 27, 2019

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