Russia’s Ten Nuclear Cities
The Nuclear Cities Initiative prevents the spread of nuclear know-how by putting unemployed Soviet-era nuclear scientists and specialists back to work. (CNS)
Indo-Pakistani Military Standoff: Why It Isn’t Over Yet
Why the international community should still be concerned about a nuclear exchange in South Asia. (CNS)
Still Missing: A Nuclear Strategy
In this Washington Post op-ed, three NTI board members encourage Presidents Bush and Putin to seize the opportunity at their upcoming summit to reduce the global nuclear threat.
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.
Sam Nunn testifies before the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations
Testimony on how to protect our homeland and home, our cities and people from terrorist attacks. Building a global coalition against catastrophic terrorism must begin with a partnership between the U.S. and Russia.
Securing Nuclear Warheads and Materials: Seven Steps for Immediate Action 2003
Tactical Nuclear Weapons (TNW)
Overview of tactical nuclear weapons and their role in nuclear arsenals in the post-Cold War world. (CNS)
Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D. testifies before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs
Testimony on the state of public health preparedness for terrorism involving weapons of mass destruction.
The Nunn-Lugar/Cooperative Threat Reduction Expansion Act
Senator Lugar announces this bill that would authorize the Secretary of Defense to use up to $50 million of unobligated Nunn-Lugar/CTR funds for nonproliferation projects and emergencies outside the states of the former Soviet Union.
The Fifth Review Conference of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC)
The breakdown in negotiations at the Fifth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention, resulting in a year suspension to avoid failure. (CNS)