Articles
Read articles by NTI board members, officers and staff, as well as NTI partners, including the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies.
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Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Germany: Time for Withdrawal?
March 1, 2008 | Thomas MaettigIn this 2008 article, Thomas Maettig discusses the building momentum in Germany among civil society groups and the general public for the removal of U.S. tactical nuclear weapons.
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Japan's Space Law Revision: the Next Step Toward Re-Militarization?
Jan. 1, 2008 | Manuel ManriquezIn this 2008 article, Manuel Manriquez discusses the impact the Basic Space Bill will have in adding a military dimension to Japan's space program.
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Proliferation Risks of Nuclear Power Programs
Dec. 1, 2007 | Charles D. FergusonCharles Ferguson discusses the dual-use dilemma of the nuclear fuel cycle and provides proposals for controlling the associated proliferation risks.
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Reykjavik Summit: The Legacy and a Lesson for the Future
Dec. 1, 2007 | Nikolai SokovNikolai Sokov provides a retrospective of the 1986 Reykjavik summit meeting between Reagan and Gorbachev and evaluates its impact on future U.S.-Russian arms control efforts.
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Egypt and Saudi Arabia's Policies toward Iran's Nuclear Program
Dec. 1, 2007 | Tariq KhaitousTariq Khaitous discusses Egyptian and Saudi Arabian policy responses to the evolving Iranian nuclear program.
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The Next Generation of Sensor Technology for the BioWatch Program
Sept. 1, 2007 | Benjamin BrodskyBenjamin Brodsky describes the current capabilities of the U.S. biodefense system, known as BioWatch, and the next generation of autonomous sensors currently in development for use in the system.
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Nuclear Proliferation and South Asia: Recent Trends
Aug. 1, 2007 | Sharad JoshiIn this 2007 article, Sharad Joshi analyzes proliferation trends in South Asia from the perspectives of doctrinal issues, linkages between South Asia and other regions and the impact of the Indo-U.S. nuclear cooperation agreement.
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Industrial Chemicals as Weapons: Chlorine
July 31, 2007 | Benjamin BrodskyBenjamin Brodsky analyzes the potential impact of terrorist groups using poisonous chemicals, especially elemental chlorine, as toxic weapons against vulnerable populations.
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The Mitutoyo Case: Will Japan Learn from Its Mistakes or Repeat Them?
July 31, 2007 | Stephanie Lieggi, Masako TokiIn this 2007 article, Stephanie Lieggi and Masako Toki discuss the Mitutoyo case in the larger context of recent export control violations by Japanese companies.
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South Africa Nuclear Chronology
May 7, 2007An annotated chronology of nuclear-related developments in South Africa
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Radiological and Nuclear Detection Devices
April 19, 2007 | Tyson GustafsonIn this 2007 article, Tyson Gustafson assesses the utility of spending billions of dollars to overhaul the current system of radiological and nuclear detection devices in the United States.
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Lessons from Select Public Health Events Having Relevance to Bioterrorism Preparedness
April 11, 2007 | Tamara R. Chapman, Raymond A. ZilinskasTamara Chapman and Raymond Zilinskas analyze public health responses in three cities challenged by extraordinary disease outbreaks and draw lessons useful to those who are involved in bioterrorism preparedness.
