23 Years of Nonuse
…use of tactical nuclear weapons, as per Pakistan’s military plans, it would be a deliberate use of nuclear weapons that would violate the taboo on use. If Pakistani forces misperceived…
Gambling on Armageddon
…policy. The decision to pursue nuclear weapons programs all at once, alongside a new drive for tactical nuclear weapons, and at staggering cost, should be viewed as nothing less than…
Securing the Future: Building the US Nuclear Security Workforce Pipeline
…its nuclear security enterprise, meanwhile, have roles not just in nuclear weapons modernization but in civil nuclear energy, where interest in advanced and small nuclear reactor (A/SMR) technology and anticipated…
Japan’s Strategic Future and Implications for the US-Japan Alliance
…April 5, 2023, https://www.newsweek.com/bill-clinton-ukraine-war-russia-nuclear-weapons-deal-vladimir-putin-1792682#:~:text=Bill%20Clinton%3A%20My%20Nuke%20Deal%20To%20Blame%20for%20Russia’s%20Invasion%20of%20Ukraine,-Apr%2005%2C%202023&text=Former%20U.S.%20President%20Bill%20Clinton,aftermath%20of%20the%20Cold%20War; John Ullyot and Thomas D. Grant, “The Lesson of Budapest? Hold On to Your Nuclear Weapons,” Wall Street Journal, March 2, 2022, https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-lesson-of-budapest-hold-on-to-your-nukes-ukraine-russia-invasion-nuclear-weapons-proliferation-11646257487. 31 “Keynote Address…
Bringing the Back-End to the Forefront
…4, https://www.belfercenter.org/sites/default/files/files/publication/India%E2%80%99s%20Nuclear%20Safeguards%20-%20Not%20Fit%20for%20Purpose.pdf; IAEA, International Safeguards in the Design of Nuclear Reactors, 29; Yukiya Amano, “Challenges in Nuclear Verification,” IAEA, last modified April 5, 2019, accessed November 6, 2020, https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/statements/challenges-in-nuclear-verification This…
Nuclear South Asia: Course Lecturers
…Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses in New Delhi. She specializes in India’s nuclear weapons program, nuclear nonproliferation and disarmament, nuclear security, and nuclear, chemical, and biological terrorism. Kazi received…
Living With a Nuclear-Arming North Korea: Deterrence Decisions in a Deteriorating Threat Environment
…played a growing role in formulating the Alliance’s nuclear strategy. A Consultation Mechanism for the Possible Employment of Nuclear Weapons: US nuclear weapons may be employed only on the order…
Nuclear Security News and Member Updates Roundup, April 2023
…nuclear and other radioactive material activities against cyber-attacks.” North Korean Nuclear Weapons Arsenal: New Estimates of its Size and Configuration: “North Korea keeps secret the number of nuclear weapons that…