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Authored by on March 8, 2023
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Dear Member of the Association, Last year, you helped ACA mark 50 years of efforts to reduce and eliminate the threats posed by the world’s most dangerous weapons. Now, we are rolling up our sleeves to continue our work in this next half-century. We invite all ACA members to vote on the proposed slate of candidates for the 2023-2025 class of the Board of Directors. There are seven incumbent Board members who have agreed to continue to serve if approved by the membership. Please see brief biographical information for each board candidate below. Please submit the ballot no later than April…
Authored by on March 21, 2022
Dear Member of the Association, This year the Arms Control Association is celebrating 50 years of work to reduce and eliminate the threats posed by the world’s most dangerous weapons. We are grateful to you for your engagement in ACA – especially at this challenging time as we witness horrific war and unprecedented threats to global peace and security. We are counting on Arms Control Association members now more than ever. We are inviting all ACA members to vote on the proposed slate of candidates for the 2022-2024 class of Board of Directors. There are two proposed new Board members…
Authored by on September 22, 2021
Inside the Arms Control Association September 2021 As the Pentagon begins a major assessment of U.S. nuclear weapons policies and capabilities, known as the Nuclear Posture Review, the Arms Control Association and more than two dozen other nuclear experts and disarmament organizations are calling on President Biden “to effect significant and long-overdue changes in U.S. nuclear policy that would dramatically reduce the existential threat posed by nuclear weapons to our nation and the world.” In a detailed September 15 letter organized by the Arms Control Association and sent to the White…
Authored by on July 30, 2021
Inside the Arms Control Association July 2021 For nearly a decade, the nuclear arms control and disarmament process has been at a standstill, spending on nuclear weapons has risen to obscene levels and competition between nuclear-armed states has been accelerating. As a result, the risk of nuclear war is increasing. In response, the Arms Control Association has been working to get the U.S. and other major powers to step back from the nuclear brink. We’re making some progress - even as we deal with an unexpected new challenge. At their June 16 summit, President Joe Biden and President…
Authored by on June 1, 2021
This week’s summit meeting in Geneva is a pivotal opportunity for the leaders of the world’s two largest nuclear weapons possessors to reduce the growing risk of nuclear conflict and get back on track to reduce their bloated nuclear stockpiles. For months and weeks, we’ve been working hard to highlight and explain what can be done on strategic stability and arms control and to build political support for meaningful post-summit follow-through actions by President Biden and President Putin. Last week, our board chair Tom Countryman and I met with NSC staff at the White House and delivered a…
Authored by on April 15, 2021
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