Jon Wolfsthal, director of the Nuclear Crisis Group, referenced in article about the Trump administration’s approach to Iran. Officials like John Bolton want to march toward war, but diplomacy is the only way forward.

Nuclear Crisis Group Director Jon Wolfsthal argues that as useful as new and expanded strategic conversations with China could be, such efforts should not in any way be put in front of the urgently needed and beneficial effort to extend New START.

The Trump administration’s proposed budget would increase spending on nuclear weapons by $12.4 billion, an 11.8 percent increase from the previous fiscal year.

Drastically reducing America’s nuclear arsenal will strengthen US national security, nonproliferation expert Bruce Blair, a former US Air Force nuclear launch officer, told Congress today (March 6).

The MacArthur “genius grant” recipient said Donald Trump’s plan to expand US nuclear capabilities (pdf) will make the world a more dangerous place—and leave America more vulnerable to attack. 

Jon Wolfsthal, director of the Nuclear Crisis Group, referenced in article about the Hanoi Summit. He said while the breakdown in talks was a disappointment, that there is still room for diplomacy.