For over 40 years Ploughshares Fund has supported the most effective people and organizations in the world to reduce and ultimately eliminate the dangers posed by nuclear weapons.
"There is no margin for error here, and I think Obama intuitively understood that as soon as he got to the Senate," former Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE), a Ploughshares Fund board member, tells the
Squarely in the middle of a two-week period that brings a new strategic arms treaty with Russia, the release of the Obama Administration's nuclear policy statement and an unprecedented summit where world leaders will gather to develop joint actions to prevent nuclear terrorism, Ploughshares Fund President Joe Cirincione gives context to these historic developments in an extended conversation on C-SPAN's Washington Journal. Click here to watch the interview.
Almost one year to the day after the President outlined his vision for a nuclear weapon-free future in a speech in Prague, the Obama Administration released its long-awaited Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) today.
Ploughshares Fund grantee Avner Cohen writes in Haaretz that "if Israel takes military action against Iran, it will be one of the biggest decisions in the history of the state
As the Obama Administration prepares to release its overdue Nuclear Posture Review next week, Jonathan Schell writes that "it will give the administration's answer to the key questions: What nuclear forces should the United States deploy? Why? What, if anything, does the United States propose to do with them?"