Despite Economic Slump, Global Defense Spending Soars
Mar 19, 2009
Despite the damaged state of the global economy, governments around the world are planning to pump billions of dollars into their militaries this year, an analyst at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation said today.
Military Officers Applaud Obama’s Plan for Iraq Withdrawal
Feb 27, 2009
The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation today applauded President Obama’s plan to remove U.S. combat forces from Iraq by August 2010, a date which, 16 months after the plan’s commencement in March or April 2009, conforms to the President’s campaign pledge.
Reaction to Obama’s Defense Budget Outline
Feb 26, 2009
The Obama administration’s budget outline for fiscal year 2010 continues the record growth in U.S. defense spending, an analyst at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation said today.
Media Advance Copy: Analysis of Obama's Defense Budget Set for Release Thursday
Feb 25, 2009
With the Obama administration set to submit a preliminary outline of its spending priorities and agency budgets on Thursday, the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation today released a report that analyzes the enormous and unprecedented growth in U.S. defense spending over the past decade.
New Report Outlines How Obama Can Execute Iraq Withdrawal Plan
Feb 19, 2009
In a new report released today by the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, Lieutenant General Robert Gard and Colonel Richard Klass outline how President Obama can responsibly execute his campaign commitment to remove U.S. combat forces from Iraq within 16 months.
On Iran’s Nuclear Capabilities and Intentions, Group Urges Caution
Feb 17, 2009
In light of congressional testimony last week by Dennis Blair, the new Director of National Intelligence, the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation today called on Obama administration officials to avoid repeating several of their recent overstatements about Iran’s nuclear bomb-making capabilities and intentions.
Early Talk on Arms Control Signals Strong Potential for Change
Feb 10, 2009
In the first few weeks in office, both President Obama and Vice President Biden have made clear that their administration is committed to securing loose nuclear weapons, engaging with Iran, and working with Russia to reduce nuclear arsenals, an expert said today at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation.
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