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Shannon Bugos

Shannon Bugos is a research assistant at the Arms Control Association, where she contributes research and analysis, reports for Arms Control Today, and creates and updates Arms Control Association online resources.


Articles by Shannon Bugos

prototype of Russia's new Poseidon nuclear torpedo

Despite challenges, US-Russian nuclear arms control has its benefits

By Shannon Bugos | Nuclear Weapons, The INF Treaty and the Future of Arms Control
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump meet on the sidelines of a G20 meeting in Hamburg on July 7, 2017. Credit: Kremlin Presidential Executive Office.

New START: A timeline of inaction and disingenuous proposals

By Shannon Bugos | Multimedia, Nuclear Weapons