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November 1, 2019
Washington and Pyongyang made little progress at latest round of talks.
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November 1, 2019
A mysterious August explosion in Russia occurred during efforts to recover a sunken, nuclear-powered cruise missile, according to a U.S. official.
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November 1, 2019
Technical issues are slowing U.S. efforts to upgrade two nuclear warheads.
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October 28, 2019Amb. Timerbaev was a member of the Soviet/Russian diplomatic service for 43 years and participated in negotiations on numerous arms control treaties. We are pleased to be able to share these reflections by the late ambassador with our readers.
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October 7, 2019According to Article XIV of the treaty, the agreement cannot enter into force until it has been both signed and ratified by the 44 countries listed in Annex 2. Governments' call for entry into force of the CTBT was echoed by a group of more than 40 civil society leaders in their own statements.
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September 23, 2019
Forty nongovernmental leaders in nuclear nonproliferation and disarmament, as well as former government officials and diplomats, voiced their demand for the entry into force of the 1996 Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) at the 11th Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the CTBT.
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September 1, 2019
Everybody knows that nuclear weapons have been used twice in wartime and with terrible consequences. Often overlooked, however, is the large-scale, postwar use of nuclear weapons: At least eight countries have conducted 2,056 nuclear test explosions, most of which were far larger than the bombs that leveled Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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September 1, 2019
An innovative verification approach could help build confidence that North Korea is complying with any denuclearization agreement in the future.
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September 1, 2019
The co-chair of the Ban Ki-moon Centre warns of an unraveling system of restraints on the nuclear powers.
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September 1, 2019
France Admits Nuclear Coercion in Polynesia