In the coming years, the United States’ nuclear arsenal is likely to change in two important ways. First, recent statements by Biden administration officials suggest the United States may expand its ...

Imagine a scenario where on January 20th, the new U.S. President, who just swore to defend the U.S. Constitution, approaches the podium to give the much-anticipated inaugural speech. Members of ...

Almost five years of intense industry competition have come together in a contract award that will transform the foundation of America’s nuclear command and control. In a July 3, 2025, decision, Space ...

On Nov. 16, U.S. and Chinese leaders met on the margins of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Lima, Peru, jointly affirming “the need to maintain human control over the decision to use ...

The United Nations rarely moves fast on disarmament. This year, though, it did something unusual. On November 6, the General Assembly’s First Committee, where states debate over questions of ...

I have studied nuclear weapons for my entire adult life and I have watched more than a hundred movies with nuclear weapons in them—from Dr. Strangelove to Austin Powers, from The Day After to several ...