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Strengthening international capabilities to uphold the norm against bioweapons development and use.
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Over the past decade, governments, private industry, and academic institutions have increased their investments in bioscience research and development, yielding global benefits. However, these advancements have also increased the risk of deliberate misuse of biology to cause harm.
Leave Nuclear Testing in the Past
August 29 is the International Day Against Nuclear Tests—a time to recognize the devastating toll of nuclear weapons tests and to recommit to a future without them.
Introducing the Winners of the 2025 Next Generation for Biosecurity Competition
Students and early-career professionals from 19 countries across five continents entered the 2025 competition. The challenge called for innovative papers on how to define “biological weapons” in today’s ever evolving biothreat landscape.
Nonproliferation Assistance to Russia and the New Independent States
U.S. foreign assistance programs to Russia and the Newly Independent States (NIS) aimed at ensuring the safety and security of WMD assets. (CNS)
Russian Heavy Bomber Force Overview
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Sam Nunn and Richard Lugar Op-ed in The Washington Post: What to Do If the Talks with North Korea Succeed
Former Senators Sam Nunn and Richard Lugar encourage leaders to use the Nunn-Lugar Soviet Nuclear Threat Reduction Act of 1991 as a model for verifying possible nuclear disarmament if a deal is reached in upcoming US-North Korea talks.
US Can’t Ignore Nuclear Threat
In an op-ed in USA Today, Ted Turner calls for increased awareness of the nuclear weapons threat by U.S. and Russian leaders, the media, and the global community.
Cultivating Confidence: Verification, Monitoring, and Enforcement for a World Free of Nuclear Weapons
