Reports
Books, reports and resource collections are listed below.
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Global Cleanout: An Emerging Approach to the Civil Nuclear Material Threat
Sept. 1, 2004 | Philipp C. BleekGlobal Cleanout: An Emerging Approach to the Civil Nuclear Material Threat
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The Four Faces of Nuclear Terrorism
June 1, 2004 | Charles D. Ferguson, William PotterA new book from the Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS) warns that substandard security at nuclear facilities in Russia, Pakistan, and Central Asia increases the risk of terrorists seizing highly enriched uranium to make crude, but devastating, nuclear explosives. It urges the United States and its international partners to take immediate steps to prevent the most catastrophic forms of nuclear terrorism and to reduce the consequences of the most likely nuclear terror attacks.
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Securing the Bomb 2004: An Agenda for Action
May 1, 2004 | Matthew Bunn, Anthony WierAn NTI commissioned report that grades current efforts and recommends new actions to more effectively prevent nuclear terrorism.
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Going Critical: The First North Korean Nuclear Crisis
Jan. 1, 2004 | Robert L. Gallucci, Daniel B. Poneman, Joel S. WitThis book, by Joel S. Wit, Daniel B. Poneman and Robert L. Gallucci, chronicles the events of the first North Korean nuclear standoff, in the early 1990's, and explores the challenges in persuading North Korea to accept significant constraints on its current nuclear activities.
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Project Vinca: Lessons for Securing Civil Nuclear Materials Stockpiles
Dec. 1, 2003 | Philipp C. BleekPhilipp Bleek of Harvard University writes about Project Vinca's efforts to secure vulnerable highly enriched uranium from a Serbian reactor in the Fall/Winter 2003 Nonproliferation Review.
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Preventing Nuclear Terrorism: A Progress Update
Oct. 22, 2003 | Matthew BunnAn NTI commissioned report that grades current efforts and recommends new actions to more effectively prevent nuclear terrorism.
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Beyond the Nuclear Shadow: A Phased Approach to Improving Nuclear Safety and U.S.-Russian Relations
May 1, 2003 | Lynn E. David, David R. Howell, David E. Mosher, Lowell H. SchwartzA RAND report warns of the danger of accidental or unauthorized nuclear weapons launch and recommends actions to enhance nuclear safety.
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Cornerstones of Security: Arms Control Treaties in the Nuclear Era
May 1, 2003 | Thomas Graham, Jr., Damien J. LaVeraThis book offers a chronology and history of international efforts to control weapons of mass destruction through legal arrangements. It covers more than forty agreements, negotiated during the last eight decades, to control conventional nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons in outer space, the Antarctic, Europe, Latin America, Africa, the South Pacific, Southeast Asia, and on the ocean floor. The treaties are placed in context by individual commentaries from Ambassador Thomas Graham Jr. and Damien J. LaVera.
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Controlling Nuclear Warheads and Materials: A Report Card and Action Plan 2003
March 1, 2003 | Matthew Bunn, Jonathan P. Holdren, Anthony WierThis report measures the progress made in keeping nuclear weapons and materials out of terrorist hands, and outlines a comprehensive plan to reduce the danger.
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Protecting Against the Spread of Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Weapons: An Action Agenda for the Global Partnership
Jan. 1, 2003 | Robert J. Einhorn, Michele A. Flournoy"Protecting Against the Spread of Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Weapons: An Action Agenda for the Global Partnership" by Robert J. Einhorn and Michelle A. Flournoy, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), January 2003.
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Catastrophic Terrorism: Report of the Meeting Organized by the Center of International Studies, University of Cambridge
Nov. 18, 2002 | Centre of International Studies, University of CambridgeReport of the Meeting organised by the Centre of International Studies, University of Cambridge on November 18 –19, 2002.
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Securing Nuclear Warheads and Materials: Seven Steps for Immediate Action 2003
May 1, 2002 | Matthew Bunn, Jonathan P. Holdren, Anthony WierThis report outlines seven urgent steps to reduce the threat of stolen nuclear weapons or materials falling into the hands of terrorists or hostile states.
