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Fact Sheet: Building Global Security by Taking Nuclear Weapons off Hair-Trigger Alert
Oct. 15, 2012Background information, frequently asked questions and why the United States and Russia should take nuclear weapons off hair-trigger alert status.
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Options for NATO Nuclear Sharing Arrangements
Nov. 17, 2011 | Dr. Karl-Heinz Kamp, Major General Robertus C.N. RemkesThis is an article in a new NTI report is designed to help develop an approach to reduce nuclear risks in Europe and contribute to NATO's Deterrence and Defense Posture Review.
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A Russian Perspective on the Challenge of U.S., NATO, and Russian Non-Strategic Nuclear Weapons
Nov. 17, 2011 | Alexey ArbatovThis is an article in a new NTI report is designed to help develop an approach to reduce nuclear risks in Europe and contribute to NATO's Deterrence and Defense Posture Review.
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Making the Hague Code of Conduct Relevant
July 20, 2009 | Dennis GormleyDennis Gormley discusses the role of the Hague Code of Conduct against the Proliferation of Ballistic Missiles and its relationship with the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR).
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Senator Nunn Testifies Before the Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States
Jan. 8, 2009 | Sam NunnSam Nunn appears before Commission led by Chairman Bill Perry and Vice Chairman James Schlesinger to discuss strategic posture issues facing the United States and the world.
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Senator Nunn Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee on Nuclear Weapons Policy
March 29, 2007 | Sam NunnSenator Nunn testifies about the groundbreaking op-ed he co-authored with Shultz, Perry, Kissinger in January, 2007.
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Universal Compliance: A Strategy for Nuclear Security
March 1, 2005 | Joseph Cirincione, Rose Gottemoeller, Jessica T. Mathews, George Perkovich, Jon B. WolfsthalA team of leading nonproliferation experts, from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, offers a blueprint for rethinking the international nuclear nonproliferation regime. They offer a fresh approach to deal with states and terrorists, nuclear weapons, and missile materials through a twenty step, priority action agenda.
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The Nuclear Debate of Summer 2000
July 1, 2004 | Nikolai SokovNikolai Sokov reflects on the political struggle within the Russian military establishment during the summer of 2000, which resulted in a nuclear posture shift.
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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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Senator Nunn featured on NBC Nightly News segment, In Their Own Words
May 1, 2001 | Sam NunnSenator Nunn discusses the "whole array of threats" posed by weapons of mass destruction.
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