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Global Dialogue Non-Paper Series
Nov. 19, 2012Four non-papers are the collaborative output of the Global Dialogue on Nuclear Security Priorities to date. Convened by NTI, the Global Dialogue is an international, cross-sector dialogue among leading officials, experts, and practitioners on priorities and actions needed to strengthen the global nuclear security system to prevent nuclear materials from getting into the wrong hands.
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White Paper: Options for Strengthening the Global Nuclear Security System
Oct. 2, 2012This paper addresses the role of best practices and standards in strengthening security, the global security benefits of international assurances, and the feasibility of achieving a system that is comprehensive in its coverage of all weapons-usable nuclear materials. It was introduced at the second meeting of the Global Dialogue on Nuclear Security Priorities and does not reflect the consensus opinion of NTI or the group of global experts participating in the Global Dialogue.
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International Cooperative Efforts – Governments, Industry and International Organisations
Jan. 25, 2012This was the fifth of six panel discussions that took place at the 2nd International Symposium on HEU Minimization in Vienna, which was co-hosted by Austria, Norway and NTI, in cooperation with the IAEA.
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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.
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NTI Co-Chairman Sam Nunn speaks at the American Nuclear Society Annual Meeting
June 15, 2009 | Sam NunnSenator Nunn describes the three security challenges — verification and enforcement, materials security and fuel cycle — that the technical community must help us meet before it is possible to significantly reduce the nuclear threat, while at the same time expanding the global role of nuclear energy.
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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.
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Senator Nunn Testifies Before the Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism
Sept. 10, 2008 | Sam NunnSenator Nunn testifies before the Graham-Talent Commission on the policies and actions that could be taken now to reduce the chance of a WMD attack.
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Help Russia Help Us
An op-ed published by the New York Times and written by Senator Richard Lugar and former Senator Nunn on the importance of the United States and Russia to cooperate to prevent the spread and use of nuclear weapons.
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Preventing Nuclear Terrorism: Our Highest Priority — Isn't
May 18, 2008 | Charles B. CurtisNTI President Charles Curtis spoke to a National Defense University Foundation-sponsored national security seminar in Washington, DC.
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Achieving the Vision of a World Free of Nuclear Weapons
Feb. 27, 2008 | Sam NunnNTI Co-Chairman Sam Nunn speaks to an international conference on "Achieving the Vision of a World Free of Nuclear Weapons" in Oslo, Norway
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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.
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The Mountaintop: A World Free of Nuclear Weapons
June 14, 2007 | Sam NunnRecognizing that we have arrived at a dangerous tipping point in the nuclear era, Senator Nunn spoke at the Council on Foreign Relations about the path that he, George Shultz, Henry Kissinger and Bill Perry have charted for advancing the vision of a world free of nuclear weapons linked to specific steps to reduce nuclear dangers.
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