U.S. Foreign Policy

  • June 24, 2011 - By Rizwan Ladha
  • For over sixty years, the United States has maintained a large and costly nuclear arsenal, composed of heavy bombers, submarine-launched missiles, and intercontinental missiles. Perhaps it's time for a change.

    June 20, 2011 - By Rizwan Ladha
  • June 20, 2011 - By Joe Cirincione
  • It wasn't the mutants. It was humans that caused the Cuban Missile Crisis. Only luck saved us from nuclear war.

    June 16, 2011 - By Joe Cirincione
  • Kansas City wants to build nuclear weapons. Some of its citizens don't think that's such a good idea.

    June 15, 2011 - By Joe Cirincione
  • May 17, 2011 - By Ben Loehrke
  • The Sustainable Partnership with Russia Group, or SuPR Group, today launched a report with recommendations for the U.S. and Russia to continue working toward reductions in their nuclear stockpiles and to tackle top security challenges, including nuclear proliferation. 

    May 4, 2011 - By Sarah Beth Cross
  • Fukushima reminds us that nuclear technology is inherently dangerous, whether in a reactor or in a bomb.  There are 443 nuclear reactors in operation around the world; there are 22,000 weapons.  The reactors have some justification; the bombs have none.  Like a doomsday machine tha

    April 26, 2011 - By Joe Cirincione
  • While Americans are filing their taxes, North Koreans are throwing a party.

    April 15, 2011 - By Paul Carroll
  • What parts of the government should be permanently furloughed?

    April 11, 2011 - By Joe Cirincione