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March 5, 2018
Protect U.S. Investments in Global Health Security
Without sufficient funding of $208 million a year for the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and $172 million a year at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), we weaken the global network of protection, increase risk to American lives, and threaten investments from other governments and the private sector.
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February 22, 2018
Preventing a Dirty Bomb: Resources for Hospitals
Hospitals around the United States—and around the world—are addressing security, safety and liability concerns by replacing blood irradiators that use cesium-137 with FDA-approved x-ray technology. NTI provides resources to prepare hospitals to take this step, with answers to technical questions and information on how to get financial support.
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February 16, 2018
Statement by the Euro-Atlantic Security Leadership Group: Support for Dialogue Among Governments to Address Cyber Threats to Nuclear Facilities, Strategic Warning and Nuclear Command and Control
Support for Dialogue Among Governments to Address Cyber Threats to Nuclear Facilities, Strategic Warning and Nuclear Command and Control
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February 16, 2018
Statement by the Euro-Atlantic Security Leadership Group: Support for Dialogue Among Governments to Reduce Nuclear Risks
Support for Dialogue Among Governments to Reduce Nuclear Risks
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February 1, 2018
U.S. Nuclear Policy and Posture: Securing Nuclear Weapons and Materials
Future nuclear security efforts should focus on (1) strengthening the global nuclear security architecture, including by building mechanisms to ensure accountability; (2) minimizing and, where possible, eliminating stocks of weapons-usable nuclear materials and the number of sites at which they are located; (3) seeking opportunities to re-engage Russia and other major nuclear powers on nuclear security; (4) addressing emerging threats to nuclear security; and (5) ensuring effective security of military materials, including nuclear warheads.
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February 1, 2018
U.S. Nuclear Policy and Posture: Arms Control—Extending New START, Preserving INF, Supporting Further Reductions, and Strengthening Verification
Preserving and revitalizing arms control agreements is critical to continue progress in verifiably reducing global nuclear stockpiles, preventing proliferation, and increasing stability.
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February 1, 2018
U.S. Nuclear Policy and Posture: Moving to a Safer, More Secure, More Credible Nuclear Posture in Europe
NATO’s security requires a hard look at and new approaches to NATO deterrence and defense through the prism of reducing the risk of nuclear use.
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February 1, 2018
U.S. Nuclear Policy and Posture: Increasing Warning and Decision Time
Washington should work with Moscow to eliminate Cold War-era capabilities and force postures that generate fears of a disarming first-strike.
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February 1, 2018
U.S. Nuclear Policy and Posture: Engaging in Nuclear Dialogue
Engaging Russia on the parameters of a new nuclear dialogue is the crucial first step to reducing the risk of nuclear use between the United States and Russia—and globally.
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February 1, 2018
U.S. Nuclear Policy and Posture: Preventing Nuclear Use
Thus, deterring and reducing the risk of nuclear use must remain the foundation of America’s nuclear policy and posture—and the United States should make clear the purpose of U.S. nuclear weapons is to deter the use of nuclear weapons by others.
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January 18, 2018
The Mineshaft Gap: The Lavish Bunkers Where Putin, Trump Plan to Fight a Nuclear War
We reconstructed U.S. and Russian nuclear bunkers in Minecraft to illustrate the continuing dangers posed by keeping nuclear weapons on high alert and other nuclear policy relics of the Cold War.
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December 18, 2017
Fake News, Real Consequences: The Dangers of WMD Disinformation
How misinformation and fake news affect WMD issues
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