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Then-US President Barack Obama and then-Russian President Dmitry Medvedev issue a joint statement announcing their pursuit of a New START treaty in London in April 2009. (White House photo by Pete Souza.)

Prevent the outbreak of another global security threat. Extend New START.

By Daryl G. Kimball | Analysis, Biosecurity, Nuclear Weapons

Trump visits the CDC

Coronavirus and climate change: 6 ways the Trump administration has botched responses to both

By Dawn Stover | Biosecurity, Climate Change, Columnists, Disruptive Technologies

National security journalist Fred Kaplan

Interview: Trump’s nuclear insecurities and other secrets from the author of “The Bomb”

By Dawn Stover | Interviews, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

hand holding up glowing globe against night sky

Best of climate change coverage 2019—and a challenge

By Dan Drollette Jr | Climate Change

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Trump deals Chinese high-tech firms a heavy blow—for now

By Matt Field | Artificial Intelligence, Disruptive Technologies

Credit: NOAA Climate.gov / Emily Greenhalgh.

NOAA seems to be fact checking Trump

By Matt Field | Climate Change, What We’re Reading

Mendocino Complex Fire on August 4, 2018.

Trump fiddles while California burns

By Dawn Stover | Climate Change, What We’re Reading

Putin and Trump shake hands at APEC meeting in Vietnam in November 2017

Trump and Putin meet under a nuclear cloud

By Grace Vedock | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons, The INF Treaty and the Future of Arms Control, Voices of Tomorrow

Trump and Abe at oval office

After the Trump-Kim summit: Where does Japan go from here?

By Masako Toki | Nuclear Risk, Opinion

US Senate prods the White House on cyber

By Lucien Crowder | Cyber Security, Disruptive Technologies, What We’re Reading

Nuclear Roundup: 4/4/2018

By Jodi Lieberman | Nuclear Roundup

Bob Inglis, a conservative for climate action

Bob Inglis: A conservative for climate action

By Dawn Stover | Uncategorized