The Enduring Risk of Human Error at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
…nuclear facility accidents and incidents (referred to as “events”): “An analysis of significant events in the commercial nuclear power industry between 1995 and 1999 indicated that three of every four…
American Roulette: Scenarios for US Retrenchment and the Future of European Defense
…Turkey, and the question of how European states would ensure nuclear deterrence in the event of American retrenchment remains unclear.52Jonathan Masters and Will Merrow, “Nuclear Weapons in Europe: Mapping U.S….
Making the Most of America’s Mega-Decade of Sports
…dialogue with North Korea after a period of extreme tension, marked by missile tests and nuclear threats. North and South Korea marched under a unified flag and formed a joint…
From Concept to Implementation: Looking at Progress in Moving UN Peace Operations Toward Renewable Energy
…continued international momentum remains critical to success. Notable Developments Some of the notable larger-scale developments in 2021 that helped spotlight the evolution in international interest and support were: The Biden…
Leveraging Cheminformatics to Bolster the Control of Chemical Warfare Agents and their Precursors
…State Parties; Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Chemical Weapons Convention, https://www.opcw.org/chemical-weapons-convention. Importantly, beyond supporting the Convention’s declaration requirements and verification regime, the CWC schedules are also incorporated…
Viktor Bout, Small Arms, And “War Redefined”
…of small arms and light weapons is difficult. These weapons are entirely legal and have legitimate military, police, and civilian uses. In other words, this class of weapons cannot be…
Ten Years Later
…could condition but from which they could not back away. India’s nuclear enclave believed that negotiations on a treaty ending the production of fissile material for nuclear weapons would be…
Restraint Towards Iran Serves US Interests
…increase the likelihood that other states would make arrangements for their own security. Covert nuclear weapons are a logical option. States with a nuclear arsenal, or those that are considering…