“Night of Murder”: On the Brink of Nuclear War in South Asia
India and Pakistan came close to using nuclear weapons. (CNS)
Nuclear Non-Proliferation: Steps For The 21st Century
This paper was prepared for "Emerging Technology and Nuclear Non-Proliferation," a conference hosted by the Hoover Institution in November 2019.
Global Health Security Index
The first comprehensive assessment and benchmarking of health security and related capabilities across the 195 countries that make up the States Parties to the International Health Regulations.
Open Skies Help Keep the Peace With Russia
Ike’s idea, codified in a 1992 treaty, is still a good one. The U.S. shouldn’t abandon the pact.
Preventing a Dirty Bomb: Case Studies and Lessons Learned
The report identifies key roles played by federal, state, and local regulators, operators, and decision makers in implementing cesium-137 substitution strategies.
Remarks for the Award Ceremony of the Nazarbayev Prize
Sam Nunn Interview with David Westin on Bloomberg TV’s “Balance of Power”
Sam Nunn, Nuclear Threat Initiative co-chair and former U.S. Senator from Georgia, discusses Russia, China, and the Iran deal with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg Markets: Balance of Power.
Establishing a Theoretical Foundation for Measuring Global Health Security
The article examines academic literature to identify evidence, as well as practice-based indicators and proxies, for measuring health security at the country level.
Remarks Delivered at the Luxembourg Forum “Burden of Change: Time for New Thinking”
Remarks by Joan Rohlfing, NTI President and Chief Operating Officer, to the Luxembourg Forum on June 4, 2019.
Building Security Through Cooperation: Report of the NTI Working Group on Cooperative Threat Reduction with North Korea
The Korean Peninsula is one of the most volatile and heavily militarized places in the world, carrying tremendous risk of conflict and the potential for catastrophic nuclear exchange.