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Radiological and Nuclear Detection Devices
April 19, 2007In 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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The Day After an Attack, What Would We Wish We Had Done? Why Aren't We Doing It Now?
June 27, 2005NTI's Co-Chair Sam Nunn told the 9/11 Public Discourse Project that the United States and its partners must be as focused on fighting the nuclear threat in this century as we were in fighting the communist threat in the last century. Why wait till the day after? We must do it now.
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Suspected Al-Qaeda Operative Tried to Obtain Radioactive Material
Oct. 17, 2003A suspected al-Qaeda operative tried to acquire radioactive materials in Canada last year for use in a “dirty bomb,” the Washington Times reported today (see GSN, June 3).
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Latvian Secret Service Recovers Radioactive Material
Oct. 27, 2003The Latvian secret service has recovered radioactive materials, a spokesman for the country’s Constitution Protection Office said last week (see GSN, Oct. 17).
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Latvian Experts Identify Recovered Material as Strontium
Nov. 3, 2003Latvian experts have determined that radioactive material recovered earlier this month by the Latvian secret service is strontium, a spokesman for the Latvian Constitutional Protection Bureau said last week (see GSN, Oct. 27).
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U.S. Creates New Task Force to Address Radiological Threats
Nov. 4, 2003The U.S. Energy Department’s National Nuclear Security Administration has created a new task force to lead efforts to improve the security of radioactive materials in the United States and elsewhere, Energy Daily reported today (see GSN, Sept. 9).
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Russia Proposes Creating International Spent Nuclear Fuel Centers
Nov. 7, 2003WASHINGTON — Russian Atomic Energy Minister Alexander Rumyantsev Wednesday proposed a new international effort to help improve the security of spent nuclear fuel throughout the world, which could be attractive to terrorists seeking to build a “dirty bomb” (see related GSN story, today).
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IAEA Helps Secure Radioactive Source in Ivory Coast
Nov. 11, 2003The International Atomic Energy Agency last month assisted an operation to secure a disused radioactive source in Ivory Coast, the agency announced yesterday (see GSN, Nov. 3).
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Czech Police Seize Radioactive Materials
Nov. 17, 2003Czech police Friday arrested two Slovak residents who attempted to sell them about 7 pounds of radioactive material, according to the Associated Press (see GSN, Nov. 3).
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Radioactive Materials Seized by Czech Police Unusable for Weapons
Nov. 21, 2003The radioactive material seized by Czech police last week during a undercover operation in the city of Brno, about 125 miles southeast of Prague, cannot be used for weapons purposes, a Czech official said today (see GSN, Nov. 17).
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Kazakh Authorities Block Radioactive Material Sale
Nov. 25, 2003A Kazakh man has been given a three-year suspended sentence for attempting to sell small amounts of radioactive material suspected of having been stolen from industrial sites, RFE/RL NewsLine reported yesterday (see GSN, Nov. 21).
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U.S. Forces in Iraq Investigating Security Lapse That Led to Cobalt Looting
Nov. 25, 2003U.S. forces in Iraq are investigating the looting of two radioactive sources in September from a military testing site near Baghdad, the New York Times reported today (see GSN, May 12).
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