John Isaacs

John Isaacs is a Senior Fellow at the Council for a Livable World, a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit advocacy organization dedicated to eliminating the U.S. arsenal of nuclear weapons and promoting progressive national security policies.12

In his role as Senior Fellow, Isaacs focuses on national security issues in Congress, nuclear weapons, missile defense, and other military spending.2 His expertise stems from a long career in foreign policy and defense issues.

Career Highlights

• Isaacs has worked primarily on foreign policy and defense issues throughout his career.3
• He has been involved in significant initiatives such as:
  • Efforts to stop the war in Vietnam
  • Blocking the deployment of the MX missile
  • The impeachment of Richard M. Nixon3

Experience and Influence

Isaacs has extensive experience working with Capitol Hill, having been involved in these matters for over 38 years.4 His work has made him a respected voice in arms control and national security policy circles.

Roles and Affiliations

• Senior Fellow at the Council for a Livable World12
• Previously served as Executive Director of both the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation and the Council for a Livable World4

John Isaacs continues to contribute his expertise to shape discussions and policies related to nuclear weapons, arms control, and U.S. national security.