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As tensions escalate, Iran’s leadership appears to be considering withdrawing from the global nonproliferation framework entirely.

Deterrence theorists are pushing ideas that have never been tested.

Europe’s decision to start the dispute settlement process may set the clock ticking on the deal’s ultimate demise.

The coming year will either bring new U.S.-Russia talks or a renewed arms race.

The new head of the IAEA was the United States’ preferred candidate. But, as global tensions rise, he quickly needs to prove his independence.

Seoul may be trying to preserve its fading diplomatic outreach to Pyongyang.

With a deadline for restarting nuclear talks looming, North Korea ups the ante on the United States.

New evidence from the Yom Kippur War shows how such knots can lead to nuclear annihilation.

Ankara has been contemplating developing nuclear weapons since the 1960s.

A newly published report shows it took the Truman administration nearly two weeks to confirm the news.

Foreign Policy and the Brookings Institution are teaming up for a new podcast focused on practical solutions to the biggest challenges facing the world today.

Some Israelis are worried it will leave them alone to confront Iran in the region.

And the Trump administration is letting them get dangerously close to acquiring one.

Russia’s catastrophic test of a nuclear-powered missile proves that a new global arms race will mean new nuclear accidents.

Trump’s exit from the U.S.-Russia treaty, which officially takes effect Friday, raises questions about whether the era of arms control is ending—or being reinvented.

The bipartisan bill follows the revelation that a longtime Trump advisor was pushing for lucrative nuclear deals with Riyadh.

The United States and Russia can’t maintain the global system of nuclear deterrence on their own anymore.