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The Race Between Cooperation and Catastrophe
June 12, 2008 | Sam NunnNTI Co-Chairman Sam Nunn spoke at the American Academy in Berlin about the need for NATO countries to work together and with Russia, to address the security threats posed by emerging new nuclear weapons states, proliferation of enrichment, poorly secured nuclear material and catastrophic terrorism.
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Sam Nunn Accepts Hessian Peace Prize
June 11, 2008 | Sam NunnNTI Co-Chairman Sam Nunn was honored with the Hessian Peace Prize for his "long-standing involvement and strong engagement in avoiding nuclear conflicts and his work toward nuclear disarmament." In his acceptance remarks, he spoke about the need to reduce global nuclear dangers.
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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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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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NTI Co-Chairman Sam Nunn and U.S. Senator Richard Lugar Mark the 15th Anniversary of Nunn-Lugar CTR Program
Aug. 27, 2007 | Sam NunnSam Nunn delivers a speech at the Spaso House in Moscow celebrating the 200th anniversary of US-Russian diplomatic relations.
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Senator Nunn Testifies Before House Committee on Foreign Affairs on Nuclear Weapons Policy
May 10, 2007 | Sam NunnSenator Nunn testifies about the groundbreaking op-ed he co-authored with Shultz, Perry, Kissinger in January, 2007.
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New Framework for the Utilization of Nuclear Energy in the 21st Century: Assurances of Supply and Nonproliferation
Sept. 19, 2006 | Sam NunnSam Nunn, Co-Chairman of NTI, speaks at the 50th IAEA General Conference Special Event in Vienna, Austria.
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New Framework for the Utilization of Nuclear Energy in the 21st Century: Assurances of Supply and Nonproliferation
Sept. 19, 2006 | Laura HolgateLaura Holgate, Vice President for Russia/New Independent States Programs, Nuclear Threat Initiative, speaks at the 50th IAEA General Conference Special Event in Vienna, Austria
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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.
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DP World and U.S. Port Security
March 1, 2006 | Randall BeiseckerRandall Beisecker discusses the political controversy surrounding a deal which could give Arab state-owned Dubai Ports World (DP World) access to U.S. ports.
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Promoting Global Best Practices
July 11, 2005 | Charles B. CurtisSpeaking to the Institute for Nuclear Materials Management, NTI President Charles Curtis called on nuclear industry professionals to take on greater responsibility for establishing global best practices for securing, surveillance, accounting and tracking nuclear materials to keep them out of terrorist hands.
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Strengthening Long-Term Nuclear Security: Protecting Weapon-Usable Material in Russia
July 1, 2005 | National Research CouncilA report by the National Academy of Sciences highlights several obstacles in the transition from a U.S.-Russian cooperative program to a Russian-directed and Russian-funded fully indigenized program that will ensure the security of 600 tons of weapon-usable nuclear material at a level of international acceptability.
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