In this critique, Stanford historian Barton Bernstein aruges that a previous Bulletin article by Harvard historian Benjamin Wilson too often involves innuendo and seems closer to a litigator’s brief ...

The war raises doubts that the Non-Proliferation Treaty can hold as a central pillar of international security. If it doesn't ...

The future course of the Iran conflict remained nearly as murky after President Donald Trump's address as it was the previous day. That's also true of the status of possible secret chemical and ...

To better describe the role of people in autonomous weapons, leaders should swap "meaningful human control" with "mindful ...

Christina McAllister is a senior fellow and director of the Partnerships in Proliferation Prevention Program and the International Nuclear Security Forum at the Stimson Center in Washington, DC. Prior ...

The death of famed biologist Paul Ehrlich on March 13 at 93 has occasioned a flurry of commentary in the press and on social ...

With tactics ranging from choking off trade in drug ingredients in and around the Strait of Hormuz to launching a cyber ...

As the administration considers new policies for gain-of-function research, scientists have an important role to play in evaluating risks and benefits—but only with a commitment to fair and rigorous ...

SIPRI Weapons of Mass Destruction Programme. Previously, she worked at the Ploughshares Fund in Washington D.C. and Harvard ...

The supposed national security threat that the Trump administration has used as an excuse to try to kill five energy projects ...

The eroding trust in US security commitments has contributed to a narrative calling for a stronger European nuclear deterrent independent of the United States. The debate has moved beyond the question ...

Stanford University professor of history (emeritus), has published widely on nuclear history, on scientists and weaponry, on presidential decision-making, and on international crises, including World ...