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Arms Control Association Providing news & analysis on threats posed by the world’s most dangerous weapons to policymakers, media, & the public—from 1971 to today.

The Arms Control Association (ACA), founded in 1971, is a national nonpartisan membership organization dedicated to promoting public understanding of and support for effective arms control policies.

FEATURE | 'Emerging Technologies and the NPT: Assessing AI in the 2026 Review Cycle'Despite the growing debate over the ...
10/14/2026

FEATURE | 'Emerging Technologies and the NPT: Assessing AI in the 2026 Review Cycle'

Despite the growing debate over the dangers of AI, the 2026 nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference failed to address the nexus between and .

Full review by the minister-counsellor at El Salvador’s UN mission in New York in Arms Control Today: https://ow.ly/Fe6x50ZXHkK

FEATURE | 'Out of the Ashes: How to Re-energize the NPT'The nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty review process, the best mec...
10/14/2026

FEATURE | 'Out of the Ashes: How to Re-energize the NPT'

The nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty review process, the best mechanism for dealing with such challenges as nuclear buildups, is becoming irrelevant. What can reverse the slide?

Find out in the October 2026 Arms Control Today: https://ow.ly/9cUW50ZXGKy

NEWS BRIEF | 'Secret Dossier Adds to CW Evidence in Sudan'"A dossier leaked by a Middle Eastern intelligence agency to T...
10/07/2026

NEWS BRIEF | 'Secret Dossier Adds to CW Evidence in Sudan'

"A dossier leaked by a Middle Eastern intelligence agency to The New York Times provides new evidence that Sudan developed and produced chlorine as a chemical weapon over six months in 2024." -Arms Control Today, Oct'26. Read more: https://ow.ly/t0LU50ZVARI

NEWS | 'UN Holds First Nuclear Victim Assistance Meeting'The goal was to exchange experiences, advance international coo...
10/06/2026

NEWS | 'UN Holds First Nuclear Victim Assistance Meeting'

The goal was to exchange experiences, advance international cooperation, and identify practical ways to support communities affected by the use and testing of nuclear weapons. Read the analysis of the ACA policy team in October'26 Arms Control Today: https://ow.ly/ysYN50ZUAoq

NEWS | 'Public-Private Partnerships Expand U.S. Nuclear Fusion Research'The National Nuclear Security Administration sig...
10/06/2026

NEWS | 'Public-Private Partnerships Expand U.S. Nuclear Fusion Research'

The National Nuclear Security Administration signed an agreement with Pacific Fusion to “advance shared interests” in developing a high-yield fusion system. Learn about developing agreements with Pacific Fusion and others in the October 2026 :
https://ow.ly/9JhF50ZUA22

NEWS | 'IAEA Closes Syria Nuclear Investigation'The International Atomic Energy Agency acted after Syria provided the co...
10/05/2026

NEWS | 'IAEA Closes Syria Nuclear Investigation'

The International Atomic Energy Agency acted after Syria provided the cooperation needed to resolve questions about the illicit nuclear activities of the deposed Assad regime.

Read more in the October issue of ArmsControlToday: https://ow.ly/YWmF50ZUzvK

In Memoriam | A Leading U.S. Nuclear Negotiator of the Post-Cold War Era: Thomas Graham, Jr. (1933-2026)Last month, the ...
10/05/2026

In Memoriam | A Leading U.S. Nuclear Negotiator of the Post-Cold War Era: Thomas Graham, Jr. (1933-2026)

Last month, the world lost one of the leading authorities in international arms control and nonproliferation. Read about the life and work of Thomas Graham, Jr. in Oct : https://ow.ly/U0a650ZUz8F

NEWS | 'Novel Viruses Created With AI'Scientists writing in Science disclosed that their experiments used AI to design a...
10/05/2026

NEWS | 'Novel Viruses Created With AI'

Scientists writing in Science disclosed that their experiments used AI to design and manufacture, for the first time, viable viruses with genomes not found in nature.

Visit https://ow.ly/rgQ750ZUyTt to read the article in the October Arms Control Today.

Don't miss the latest Feature articles in October  :•'Out of the Ashes: How to Re-energize the NPT'•'Emerging Technologi...
10/02/2026

Don't miss the latest Feature articles in October :
•'Out of the Ashes: How to Re-energize the NPT'
•'Emerging Technologies and the NPT: Assessing AI in the 2026 Review Cycle'
•'Preserving Normative Restraint in Outer Space'
Subscribe to access: https://ow.ly/AGnI50ZTKqk

NEWS | 'Pyongyang Launches New Missile After Seoul Urges Sanctions Relief'South Korea called for the US to ease sanction...
10/02/2026

NEWS | 'Pyongyang Launches New Missile After Seoul Urges Sanctions Relief'

South Korea called for the US to ease sanctions in return for a freeze on North Korea’s nuclear weapons program. Report by ACA Director for Nonproliferation Policy Kelsey Davenport in October 2026 Arms Control Today: https://ow.ly/TlUC50ZTWuv

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