Nuclear Security News and Member Updates, October 2024
…is seeking applicants for their Research Internship. The intern will primarily focus on researching nuclear security, nuclear energy, and transnational governance issues. Current research projects that interns will support include:…
SLAFKA
…A Conceptual Framework, Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, https://www.jbs.cam.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/2018-10-26-conceptualising-dlt-systems.pdf. DLT is a result of bringing together three fundamental information technologies: hashing, encryption, and networking. Hashing A hashing algorithm is a…
A New Approach to Old Talks
…prove that its nuclear program can be limited to peaceful purposes and the United States is willing listen. [1] https://www.foreign.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Pickering_Testimony.pdf [2] https://www.stimson.org/images/uploads/research-pdfs/Final_Content_for_web.pdf [3] https://www.foreign.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Sadjadpour_Testimony.pdf [4] https://www.stimson.org/images/uploads/research-pdfs/Final_Content_for_web.pdf Photo Credit: IAEA, https://www.iaea.org/About/dg/elbaradei/photoalbum.html?id=DGPressConfIran…
Strengthening the Rules-Based Global Order: The Case for an International Rule of Law Package
…2020.https://www.un.org/pga/74/wp-content/uploads/sites/99/2020/06/letter-on-UN@75-Declaration-silence-17-June-2020.pdf. Therefore, the international community commits to “strengthening transparent and accountable governance and independent judicial institutions.”37United Nations. General Assembly. Declaration on the Commemoration of the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary. The “International Rule…
Reverse Sputnik: Is the US Squandering its Future in Science and Technology?
…benefits, rather than the basic research funded by the U.S. government that is not immediately able to be commercialized but leads to future innovation. Such basic research can be immensely…
The Climate and Ocean Risk Vulnerability Index
…Morales-Napoles, “Expert Judgement for Dependence in Probabilistic modelling: A Systematic Literature Review and Future Research Directions,” European Journal of Operational Research 258 (2017): 801-819. NUMBER OF COASTAL CITIES: Due to…
Policy Roadmap: Addressing IUU Fishing in Southeast Asia
…funding and prioritization of integrated, multi-sectoral, and place-based research on the systemic impacts of climate change on marine ecosystems. Currently there is a lack of research and information on climate…
Protecting Those Who Protect Human Rights: Opportunities and Risks for Action at the UN
…the situation of human rights defenders, World Report on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders(December 2018), https://www.forum-asia.org/uploads/wp/2018/12/UNSR-HRDs-World-report-2018-compressed.pdf, 7. – UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Michel Forst The…