Saudi Arabia
Analysis
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U.S. Nuclear Cooperation as Nonproliferation: Reforms, or the Devil You Know?
Nov. 27, 2012 | Jessica C. VarnumSeveral U.S. bilateral nuclear cooperation agreements are set to expire in the next four years, and a long list of nuclear newcomers are interested in concluding new agreements with the United States. Jessica C. Varnum examines the debate over whether stricter nonproliferation preconditions for concluding these new and renewal "123" nuclear cooperation agreements with the United States would enhance or undermine their value as instruments of U.S. nonproliferation policy.
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Saudi Arabia Treaty Memberships
May 25, 2012This is part of the treaty memberships collection of PDFs.
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NTI Nuclear Materials Security Index: Building a Framework for Assurance, Accountability and Action
The Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) Nuclear Materials Security Index is a first-of-its-kind public benchmarking project of nuclear materials security conditions on a country-by-country basis.
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Will Saudi Arabia Acquire Nuclear Weapons?
Aug. 1, 2008 | Kate AmlinKate Amlin analyzes the prospects of Saudi Arabia developing a nuclear weapons capability in response to nuclear developments in Iran and/or a shift in U.S.-Saudi relations.
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Vying for Influence: Saudi Arabia's Reaction to Iran's Advancing Nuclear Program
July 1, 2008 | Jessica DrumJessica Drum discusses the increase in Saudi Arabia's arms purchases and its future nuclear plans as a response to Iran's nuclear program.
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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 Emerging Arab Response to Iran's Unabated Nuclear Program
Dec. 22, 2006 | Sammy Salama, Heidi WeberIn this 2006 article, Sammy Salama and Heidi Weber discuss the increasing interest in civilian nuclear programs among Arab states, as a response to Iran's unchecked nuclear ambitions.
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Get the Facts on Saudi Arabia
- State party to the NPT, CWC and BTWC
- Possesses 40 to 60 CSS-2 medium-range ballistic missiles with a maximum range of 2,650km
- Has no nuclear research or power reactors
Saudi Arabia News on GSN
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Saudi Arabia Unlikely to Pursue Nuke: Experts
Feb. 21, 2013
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U.S. Nuclear Marketers Visited Saudi Arabia, As Trade Talks Under Way
Feb. 1, 2013
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Saudi Atomic Aims Worry Canada
Jan. 29, 2013
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U.S. May Land Key Asian Nuclear Trade Deals in 2013
Jan. 11, 2013
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Gulf States Collaborating on Regional Atomic Monitoring Center
Nov. 12, 2012

