Was Libyan WMD Disarmament a Significant Success for Nonproliferation?
Libya's decision to renounce its WMD programs, a resounding success for the nonproliferation regime. (CNS)
Radiological Materials in Russia
The threat of hundreds of poorly secured radioactive sources in Russia, as well as the regulatory frameworks in place to oversee them. (CNS)
Risks of Civilian Plutonium Programs
The economic, safety and proliferation risks of a civilian plutonium reprocessing capability. (CNS)
DOE’s Domestic Nuclear Security Initiatives
Post 9/11 DOE initiatives to secure U.S. nuclear facilities and recommendations for improvement. (CNS)
The Nuclear Debate of Summer 2000
The political struggle within the Russian military establishment during the summer of 2000, which resulted in a nuclear posture shift. (CNS)
“A New Triumph of Sanity”
Nunn called for U.S. and Russia to reduce reliance on nuclear weapons and end their nations’ Cold War nuclear force postures and remove hair-trigger status.
The Four Faces of Nuclear Terrorism
IAEA Board Deplores Iran’s Failure to Come into Full Compliance: Is Patience with Iran Running Out?
The June 2004 IAEA Board of Governors resolution that reprimanded Iran for failing to comply with its international safeguard obligations. (CNS)
Statement of Sam Nunn regarding Global Threat Reduction Initiative
I commend the Secretary for candid recognition that past efforts have not been adequate to protect against the perils presented by these materials.
Securing the Bomb: An Agenda for Action
Programs to reduce this danger are making progress, but there remains a deadly gap between the urgency of threats and the pace to address it.