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"Nuclear Technology"
February 2013
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22 Feb 2013
Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations
Author: Jonathan Medalia, Paul Belkin, Shirley A Kan, Jim Zanotti, Paul K Kerr, Derek E Mix, Mary Beth Nikitin
Publisher:
US Government
This report describes the organizations controlling research and development (R&D) on nuclear weapons in nine nations (China, France, India, Pakistan, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, North Korea and Israel), and presents a brief histor...
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20 Feb 2013
Arms Control and Nonproliferation: A Catalog of Treaties and Agreements
Author: Amy F Woolf, Mary B Nikitin, Paul K Kerr
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of many of the key arms control and nonproliferation
agreements and endeavors of the past 40 years.
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Feb 2013
Strategic Stability: Contending Interpretations
Author: Thomas C Schelling, Michael S Gerson, Elbridge Colby, C Dale Walton, Colin S Gray, James M Acton, Ronald F Lehman II, Christopher A Ford, Jeffrey D McCausland, Matthew Rojansky, Lora Saalman, Austin Long
Publisher:
Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This collection of essays offers insights into different dimensions of strategy and stability as they arise around the world.
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Feb 2013
The Nuclear Suppliers Group at the Crossroads
Author: Oliver Thränert, Matthias Bieri
Publisher:
Center for Security Studies (CSS)
The Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), of which Switzerland is a member, aims to prevent exports of goods that can be misused for building nuclear weapons.
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September 2012
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18 Sep 2012
Iran’s Nuclear Program: Tehran’s Compliance with International Obligations
Author: Paul K Kerr
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides a brief overview of Iran’s nuclear program and describes the legal basis for the actions taken by the IAEA board and the Security Council.
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Sep 2012
The NTI Nuclear Materials Security Index
Author: Page O Stoutland
Publisher:
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)
This report discusses the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) Nuclear Materials Security Index, a first-of-its-kind public benchmark assessment of nuclear materials security conditions on a country-by-country basis.
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Sep 2012
Nuclear Nonproliferation: Additional Actions Needed to Improve Security of Radiological Sources at US Medical Facilities
Author: Mark Gaffigan, Gene Aloise, Glen Levis, Jeffrey Barron, Alysia Davis, Will Horton, Karen Keegan, Cheryl Peterson, Rebecca Shea, Carol Hernstadt Shulman
Publisher:
US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
This report determines (1) the extent to which The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC) requirements ensure the security of radiological sources at US medical facilities and (2) the status of the National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) eff...
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