ISKP and Afghanistan’s Future Security
…https://www.usip.org/sites/default/files/2021-02/afghanistan_study_group_final_report_a_pathway_for_peace_in_afghanistan.pdf, accessed on 2 April 2021 35 Note: George Gavrilis et al., Afghan Narcotrafficking: The State of Afghanistan’s Borders, EastWest Institute, April 2015, accessed January 14, 2021, https://www.eastwest.ngo/sites/default/files/ideas-files/Afghanistan- Borders.pdf. …
South Korean Precedent Could Help Resolve IAEA Iran Safeguards Probe
…explanations for the presence of processed uranium at these sites. The IAEA also investigated a fourth location and concluded in a May 2022 report that Iran conducted activities relevant to…
What it’s like to visit a Russian Nuclear Warhead Storage Site
…sites. During early technical discussions, the Russians were interested to see if we were willing to provide electrified fencing. We declined based on the horror story that would ensue if…
Resilience, Human Security, and the Protection of Civilians: A Critical Approach for Future Urban Conflict
…Human Development Report. “Human Development Report 1994” (New York: United Nations Development Programme, 1994), https://www.hdr.undp.org/sites/default/files/reports/255/hdr_1994_en_complete_nostats.pdf. It is broadly defined as freedom from want, fear, and indignity. In 2012, UN General…
Nuclear Security News and Member Updates Roundup, October 2021
…these adverse external events, the IAEA is developing a system that will alert the Agency of such events that could potentially affect nuclear sites.” IAEA Launches a New Series of…
Nuclear Annexation: A New Proliferation Concern?
…of Ukraine’s electricity, or 13,107 MW in 2020.1 Note: IAEA Annual Report 2020: https://www.iaea.org/sites/default/files/publications/reports/2020/gc65-5.pdf, p. 178. All reactors are Russian VVER types. As of March 17, there were eight operating…
Preventing Starvation Crimes: Lessons Learned from Tigray
…Mekonen, Alex de Waal, Delia C. Burns and Bridget Conley, “What ‘Rape as a Weapon of War’ in Tigray Really Means”, World Peace Foundation, 10 August 2021, https://worldpeacefoundation.org/blog/what-rape-as-a-weapon-of-war-in-tigray-really-means/#_ednref1. See also:…
Mekong-U.S. Partnership Track 1.5 Policy Dialogue on Food and Agriculture Trade and Investment
…and communication about traceability efforts. The World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH), slaughterhouses, and food regulators should enforce animal health and food standards at production sites. Government regulators should reduce…