Arms Control, Disarmament, and International Security (ACDIS)

The Program in Arms Control, Disarmament, and International Security (ACDIS) is an interdisciplinary research, teaching, and public service program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign devoted to advancing and disseminating knowledge about the problems of war and peace. Established in 1978, the program's primary areas of focus include: energy uses of technology and energy security; South Asian regional security issues; arms control and nuclear nonproliferation policy; conflict management; globalization; democratization in Russia and Eastern Europe; human rights; and military history.