Arms Control and Limitation and Disarmament

An Explosive Clock Is Ticking on Iran and Its Nuclear Program

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An Explosive Clock Is Ticking on Iran and Its Nuclear Program

Talks between the United States and Iran, which President Trump said on Monday would begin on Saturday in Oman, face considerable problems of substance and well-earned mistrust. But time is short for what is likely to be a complicated negotiation. “We’re at a fork in the road, heading toward a …

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Syria Likely Has Over 100 Chemical Weapons Sites, Inspectors Say

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Syria Likely Has Over 100 Chemical Weapons Sites, Inspectors Say

More than 100 chemical weapons sites are suspected to remain in Syria, left behind after the fall of the longtime president, Bashar al-Assad, according to the leading international organization that tracks these weapons. That number is the first estimate of its kind as the group, the Organization for the Prohibition …

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