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Articles by Daryl G. Kimball
Off to a New START
24 December 10
Against tough political odds, the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama has squared the circle on a number of long-running domestic and international nuclear policy debates.
Close the Verification Gap
03 August 10
Some U.S. critics of New START are attacking the treaty by suggesting that it may not give the United States enough means to verify Russian compliance. But that just isn't the case, an arms control advocate says.
Obama’s Nuclear Doctrine Could Boost Reset
13 April 10
Obama’s new nuclear policy reduces the role of U.S. nuclear weapons in the country’s security strategy and moves the United States and Russia toward a more stable strategic relationship with each side having lower levels of nuclear arms.
The Homestretch for START
17 March 10
U.S. missile defense won’t be able to weaken Russia for at least 10 years. But if things change, Russia can invoke the treaty’s withdraw clause.
Obama and Medvedev Off to a Good Start
08 July 09
By Daryl G. Kimball and Tom Z. Collina
This week in Moscow, Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev made history agreeing to series of concrete steps that help “reset” U.S.-Russian relations after years of decline.
Taking the Bang Out of Nuclear Weapons
13 April 09
In a stirring speech delivered in Prague a week ago, U.S. President Barack Obama outlined his vision for strengthening global efforts to curb the spread of nuclear weapons, moving forward on long-overdue disarmament measures and preventing nuclear terrorism. Most important, he articulated ""America's commitment to seek the peace and security of a world without nuclear weapons.""
Reset Nuclear Arms Negotiations Now
11 February 09
The Cold War ended nearly two decades ago, yet U.S. and Russian nuclear doctrines and capabilities remain largely unchanged.
