Providing news & analysis to policymakers, media & the public on threats posed by the world’s most dangerous weapons since 1971. https://t.co/l8Ri63zZbU

Core values

- The organization works to reduce and eliminate the risks posed by nuclear, chemical, biological, and certain conventional weapons, which is crucial for global security and the prevention of catastrophic conflicts[1][3][5].
- They influence national and international debates on arms control, nonproliferation, and disarmament, and have been instrumental in shaping significant policies and treaties, such as the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons[5].
- Through publications like *Arms Control Today* and various public education programs, they provide authoritative information and analysis, helping to inform policymakers, the press, and the public on critical security issues[1][5].
- The organization recognizes and addresses the systemic inequalities and lack of representation in the arms control field, working to include diverse perspectives which are essential for effective decision-making[1].
- By advocating for policies that protect civilians and prevent the misuse of weapons, they contribute to the well-being and safety of communities globally, particularly in conflict zones[3].