- In this section
- Nuclear
- Biological
- Chemical
- Radiological
- Delivery Systems
Understanding Nuclear Threats
-
Securing the Bomb 2010: Securing All Nuclear Materials in Four Years
April 1, 2010 | Matthew BunnSecuring the Bomb 2010, commissioned by the Nuclear Threat Initiative, finds that, in order to meet the four-year objective President Obama set in Prague in April 2009, global leaders must shift global nuclear security effort into a faster and broader trajectory.
Report | -
Securing the Bomb 2008
Nov. 1, 2008 | Matthew BunnSecuring the Bomb 2008, commissioned by the Nuclear Threat Initiative, finds that the world still faces a "very real" risk that terrorists could get a nuclear bomb. The Obama Administration must make reducing that risk a top priority of U.S. security policy and diplomacy, according to the report, which is accompanied by a paper offering a specific agenda for the presidential transition and the opening weeks of the new administration.
Report | -
Securing the Bomb 2007
Sept. 26, 2007 | Matthew BunnSecuring the Bomb 2007, commissioned by the Nuclear Threat Initiative, finds a dangerous gap in efforts to thwart nuclear terrorism and calls for urgent global campaign to reduce the risk. The report provides a comprehensive assessment of efforts to secure and remove vulnerable nuclear stockpiles around the world and a detailed action plan for keeping nuclear weapons and their essential ingredients out of terrorist hands.
Report | -
Securing the Bomb 2006
July 1, 2006 | Matthew Bunn, Anthony WierAn NTI commissioned report, from May 2006, finds that even though the gap between the threat of nuclear terrorism and the response has narrowed in recent years, there remains an unacceptable danger that terrorists might succeed in their quest to get and use a nuclear bomb, turning a modern city into a smoking ruin. Offering concrete steps to confront that danger, the report calls for world leaders to launch a fast-paced global coalition against nuclear terrorism focused on locking down all stockpiles of nuclear weapons and weapons-usable nuclear materials worldwide as rapidly as possible.
Report | -
The Day After an Attack, What Would We Wish We Had Done? Why Aren't We Doing It Now?
June 27, 2005 | Sam NunnNTI'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.
Testimony | -
Securing the Bomb 2005: The New Global Imperatives
May 1, 2005 | Matthew Bunn, Anthony WierAn NTI commissioned report that grades current efforts and recommends new actions to more effectively prevent nuclear terrorism.
Report | -
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.
Report | -
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.
Report | -
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.
Report | -
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.
Report |
Refine Results by
Topic
- Nuclear Materials (10)
- Nuclear Materials Production, Consolidation, Elimination (10)
- Nuclear Materials Security (10)
- Nuclear Terrorism (10)
- Radiological Terrorism (10)
- Nuclear Smuggling and Materials Trafficking (9)
- Plutonium (9)
- Cooperative Threat Reduction, Nuclear (8)
- Nuclear Weapons Programs (7)
- Terrorism (7)
- Global Threat Reduction Initiative (6)
- Physical Protection (6)
- Radiological Dispersal Devices (3)
- Responses to Nuclear Terrorism (3)
- Threats of Nuclear Terrorism (3)
- HEU Downblending (2)
- Preparedness and Response, Radiological (2)
- Delivery Systems (1)
- Nuclear Nonproliferation, Arms Control, Disarmament (1)
- Nuclear Safety (1)
- Preparedness and Response, Nuclear (1)
- Radiological/Radioactive Materials (1)
- Reactor Conversion (1)
- Sabotage of Nuclear Facilities (1)
- Submarines (1)
- Verification and Monitoring (1)
Country/Region
- Iran (1)
- North Korea (1)
- Russia (1)
- United States (1)
People
- Bunn, Matthew (8)
- Wier, Anthony (5)
- Holdren, Jonathan P. (2)
- Ferguson, Charles D. (1)
- Nunn, Sam (1)
- Potter, William (1)
