www.armscontrol.org/today [www.armscontrol.org/today] Volume 55, Number 5
June 2025

Igor Moric
Dome of Delusion: The Many Costs of Ballistic Missile Defense [[link removed]]
National ballistic missile defense is technologically unfeasible, prohibitively costly, and bad for deterrence.

Fernando Arias
The OPCW Is More Necessary Than Ever [[link removed]]
Nations must be reminded that the taboo against using chemical weapons can only be maintained when it is defended in a sustained manner.

Naomi Egel
A History of Nuclear Haves and Have-Nots [[link removed]]
Egel reviews ' The Struggle for Abolition: Power and Legitimacy in Multilateral Nuclear Disarmament Diplomacy ', a book by Kjølv Egeland.

Raymond Jeanloz
In Memoriam: Richard L. Garwin (1928-2025) [[link removed]]
Over more than half a century, Garwin addressed the threats of nuclear weapons and nonproliferation, global war, conflict in space, terrorism, and bioweapons.

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* NNSA Assessing Environmental Impact of Pit Production [[link removed]]
* State Reorganization to Merge Arms Control, Nonproliferation Offices [[link removed]]
* Trump Proposes Trillion Dollar Defense Budget [[link removed]]
* China, Russia Sharpen ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Defense Critique [[link removed]]
* Trump Touts Progress on Iran Nuclear Deal [[link removed]]

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Daryl G. Kimball
Golden Dome: Doubling Down on a Strategic Blunder [[link removed]]

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