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The ACA in-house library contains more than 1250 books with titles going back more than 60 years and is always being updated. View the library online and contact us to make an appointment to access the collection (in office visits only).

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Persuade the White House to reiterate U.S. support for NPT-related disarmament obligations and the realization of a nuclear weapons free world, and build consensus for an action plan to repair the beleaguered NPT system. Encourage the president to reduce the alert status of U.S. nuclear weapons and negotiate deeper, verifiable cuts in U.S.-Russian stockpiles to 1,000 warheads or fewer. Work with the White House to win prompt Senate approval of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. Support serious U.S diplomatic engagement with Iran to convince its leaders to freeze sensitive nuclear…

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Merle Newkirk has been with the Association since 1989 as Finance Officer. She graduated from the Berkeley College in New York with an associate degree in Marketing and Management.

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Dan Arnaudo joined the Arms Control Association in December 2006. Before graduating from Emory University in 2005 with a bachelor’s degree in International Studies, he interned at the Carter Center, covering non-proliferation issues and the Middle East for its Conflict Resolution Program. He has also worked as a consultant to the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and the Center on International Cooperation at New York University.

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Brian Creamer joined ACA in August 2005. He is a 2005 graduate of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in magazine journalism. While at OU, Brian served as editor in chief of Southeast Ohio magazine, the only student-produced regional magazine in the United States, and worked as a reporter for The Athens Messenger and as a freelance writer for Ohio DO and Profiles magazines, both of which are published by OU.

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Jeff Abramson joined ACA in 2007. As deputy director he works to promote efforts to reduce the humanitarian impact of certain types of conventional weapons, monitor the global arms trade, and prevent use of weapons in outer space. He also provides leadership in ACA's management, membership, and resource development efforts. Jeff is coordinating the Arms Transfer Working Group and co-chairs the security and development workgroup for the Washington chapter of the Society for International Development. Prior to joining ACA, Jeff was a fellow at the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and a…

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Peter Crail began working as a research analyst on nuclear and missile proliferation in 2007. He is primarily responsible for monitoring, researching and reporting on weapons of mass destruction developments in the Middle East, South Asia, and Northeast Asia, as well as developments in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and other aspects of the international nonproliferation regime. Mr. Crail has also worked as a research assistant with the Center for Nonproliferation Studies, and as a consultant for the United Nations Department for Disarmament Affairs. He holds a masters degree…

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WELCOME AND MODERATOR:DARYL G. KIMBALL,EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,ARMS CONTROL ASSOCIATION SPEAKERS:AMBASSADOR JAMES E. GOODBY,RESEARCH FELLOW,HOOVER INSTITUTION AMBASSADOR AVIS T. BOHLEN,ADJUNCT PROFESSOR,GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY GEORGE N. LEWIS,SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE AND ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR,PEACE STUDIES PROGRAM,CORNELL UNIVERSITY FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2008 Transcript byFederal News ServiceWashington, D.C.Edited by the Arms Control Association DARYL KIMBALL: Good morning, everyone. I am Daryl Kimball. I am executive director of the Arms Control Association, and we are an organization devoted to…