In no circumstance would the United States or any other nation have the right to mount a military invasion to overthrow another government for the os…

- David Cortright

Warmakers are often wrong. ... Peace advocates are sometimes right, especially when their ideas are not only morally sound but politically realistic

- David Cortright

If the United States wants to prevent other countries from acquiring the bomb, it must be prepared to reduce and eventually end its own reliance on n…

- David Cortright

Pouring arms into the spreading cauldron of war risks exacerbating the crisis in Iraq. A fully inclusive international diplomatic process should be a…

- David Cortright

The risk of an all-out nuclear holocaust destroying all life on the planet has diminished, but the danger of actual nuclear weapons use has increased.

- David Cortright

Reducing the nuclear danger will require a universal, consistent opposition to all forms of weapons development

- David Cortright

Ultimately the success of any nonproliferation strategy requires a universal standard. Washington's "Do as I say, not as I do" approach lacks moral a…

- David Cortright