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Iran Project Calls for Accelerating Diplomacy With Iran
Recently, The Iran Project released its much anticipated third report entitled “Strategic Options for Iran: Balancing Pressure with Diplomacy.” As a group of highly respected national security experts and former U.S. government officials, it provides thoughtful analysis on the complex U.S.-Iran relationship. This report offers concrete, strategic policy recommendations that call for the administration to invest as much energy in negotiations with Iran as it has in putting pressure on the Iranian government. Read more »
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Posted by Hilary Johnson on April 24, 2013
Middle East, Iran and weapons of mass destruction, Iran Project, Sanctions against Iran, Iran
How would you spend $640 Billion?
It's not easy to know how much our nation pays for our nuclear weapons programs. There is no official nuclear weapons budget. Instead, government spending accounts are often opaque, poorly defined and always spread out over several government agencies. But, as we debate appropriate levels of defense spending, Ploughshares Fund believes that it's important to get a sense of what the overall nuclear budget looks like. Read more »
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Posted by admin on October 7, 2012
International relations, Iran and weapons of mass destruction, Nuclear Budget, Nuclear warfare, Nuclear Weapons, Ploughshares Fund