New Report Promotes U.S.-Russian Cooperation on Security
June 30, 2012
Researchers at the Center for Nonproliferation Studies and the Center for Energy and Security Studies, supported by NTI as part of its effort to promote U.S.-Russian cooperation on nuclear security, have published a new report with recommendations for U.S.-Russian cooperation in strengthening nuclear security in the former Soviet states and in Southeast Asia. The report was edited by Anton Khlopkov and Elena Sokova; authors include Anton Khlopkov, Dmitry Konukhov, Bryan Lee, Stephanie Lieggi, Miles Pomper, Robert Shaw and Elena Sokova.
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The United States and Russia should leverage their experience and expertise in nuclear threat reduction to minimize threats posed by the rapid development of nuclear energy technology around the world, according to researchers at the Center for Nonproliferation Studies and the Center for Energy and Security Studies.
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Reducing the risk of nuclear use by terrorists and nation-states requires a broad set of complementary strategies targeted at reducing state reliance on nuclear weapons, stemming the demand for nuclear weapons and denying organizations or states access to the essential nuclear materials, technologies and know-how.
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