The Bomb, Escalation, and the Humanitarian Pledge
…associated risks.” In addition, this initiative calls on states possessing nuclear weapons to take “concrete interim measures to reduce the risk of nuclear weapons detonations.” Over 100 nations have endorsed…
Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship
…public opinion poll on nuclear weapons in a report titled Public Attitudes on Nuclear Weapons: An Opportunity for Leadership. The poll found broad support for reductions in the nuclear weapons….
CTR for Pakistan: Opportunity Knocks
…activities. These included sharing best practices and technical measures to prevent unauthorized or accidental use of nuclear weapons, supplying nuclear detection equipment, and an array of other nuclear and radiological…
The Bomb and the State of the Union
…in all of the SOTU remarks surveyed. He focuses on the global consequences of the spread of nuclear weapons, “Nuclear proliferation would raise the spectre of the use of nuclear…
Proliferation: Then and Now
…end nuclear testing, promote nuclear weapon-free zones, and stop fissile material production for weapons. These cold warriors guessed correctly that if the United States chose not to share nuclear weapons…
De-siloing Existential Threats: Challenging Identity, Power, and Inclusivity in the Nuclear Policy Field
…equity, diversity, and inclusivity in the nuclear weapons policy field and within the community of practitioners; Challenging racism and white supremacy in nuclear weapons policy-making; and Nuclear weapons issues and…
Deterring a Nuclear North Korea: What Does the Theory Tell Us?
…guide to policy generally. Indeed, many analysts have raised important concerns about deterrence and nuclear dynamics, observing that North Korea’s nuclear weapons may weaken US extended deterrence commitments, erode conventional…
A Smarter Approach To Combat Nuclear Trafficking
…the lack of specific export restrictions on nuclear goods, and high volumes of import/export cargo. Destination locales are characterized by membership in the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons…