Principles and Process

Arms Control Today by Henrik Salander April 2010 For anyone who attended the 2005 Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference, where the parties failed to agree on anything at […]
Will Canada go the non-proliferation distance?

Embassy by Douglas Roche, O.C. April 14, 2010 US President Barack Obama dramatized world attention on nuclear dangers during his extraordinary 47-nation Washington summit this week by warning that […]
President Obama Is on the Right Track

National Journal National Security Blog by David Krieger April 12, 2010 President Obama is on the right track with his multiple efforts to reduce nuclear dangers. I only wish […]
Japan needs to loosen the US nuclear leash

Asahi Shimbun Hiromichi Umebayashi April 20, 2010 The greatest achievement of the investigation into “secret pacts” between Japan and the United States was a clear recognition that there was […]
Japan and NATO Are Ready for the US to Reduce Nuclear Weapons

Huffington Post by Alyn Ware February 18, 2010 It has been nearly a year since President Obama’s now famous Prague speech, announcing America’s commitment to a nuclear weapons-free future. […]
Harper government missing on nonproliferation

Embassy by Douglas Roche and Ernie Regehr February 3, 2010 High-ranking officials of the US State Department, NATO and the United Nations were in Ottawa last week to meet […]
Heeding the warning of bioterrorism

The Hill by Barry Kellman January 25, 2010 The warning is clear: Bioterrorism is a serious danger to the United States, says the Report Card Grading Government on […]
Biological weapons hazards

LA Times LTE by Barry Kellman December 16, 2009 Characterizing the Obama administration’s decision to not support international monitoring of the Biological Weapons Convention as “ducking the issue” manifests […]
Stepping into the Biopolicy Breach

The Hillby Barry Kellman, BSG Member December 15, 2009 The Commission on Prevention of WMD Proliferation and Terrorism identified two existential threats: nuclear and biological weapons. Bioweapons are easier to […]
Thinking the Unthinkable on Nuclear Policy

The Huffington Post by Alyn Ware November 9, 2009 In late September, President Obama chaired the UN Security Council as it adopted an unprecedented resolution on non-proliferation and […]