The authors of The Nuclear Tipping Point seek to identify factors that cause states to decide to not pursue nuclear weapons and which factors may cause them to reverse their decisions.
Author: Suzanne Claeys
About the Author
Suzanne Claeys is a program coordinator and research assistant with the Project on Nuclear Issues (PONI) at the Center for the Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) where she manages the European Trilateral Track 2 Nuclear Dialogues and research on the future of arms control in an era of strategic competition. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from American University with a B.A. in international studies and Spanish studies.
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The Spread of Nuclear Weapons: A Debate Renewed, Second Edition
In this classic book on the spread of nuclear weapons, Sagan and Waltz debate the pros and cons of the proliferation of nuclear weapons to a number of countries.
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The Four Faces of Nuclear Terrorism
A report from the Center for Nonproliferation Studies, this piece examines the threat posed by substandard facility security at sites in Russia, Pakistan, and other states, as well as the potential for the use of these materials by terrorist groups.
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Weapons of Terror: Freeing the World of Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Arms
This report from the Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission provides an in-depth overview of CBRN weapons, delivery systems, export controls, and other topics.
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How to Build a Nuclear Bomb and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction
Barnaby attempts to separate the truth and the misinformation surrounding nuclear weapons and both state and non-state attempts to acquire them. How to Build a Nuclear Bomb argues for counterterrorism policies designed to prevent acquisition or use of nuclear materials by a non-state group.
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Deadly Arsenals: Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Threats, rev. ed.
This book by Joseph Cirincione, Jon Wolfsthal, and Miriam Rajkumar remains one of the definitive resources for an overview of WMDs and their respective regimes.
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Bomb Scare: The History and Future of Nuclear Weapons
A book by Joseph Cirincione, Bomb Scare traces the history of nuclear proliferation and offers an optimistic view of its future. It combines theory, history, and security analysis as it moves from the dawning of the nuclear age to the Iranian nuclear program of the 2000s.
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Humanitarian Impacts of Nuclear Weapons
A report by Chatham House on the current status and future of the Humanitarian Impacts of Nuclear Weapons Initiative. The report focuses on the broader discourse on nuclear weapons as an urgent humanitarian concern and highlights some of the internal and external debates regarding the way ahead for the Humanitarian Impacts of Nuclear Weapons Initiative.
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Humanitarian Initiative Resources
Fact sheets and additional resources on the nuclear Humanitarian Initiative by the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons. The page focuses on the impacts nuclear weapons could have specifically on human beings and the environment.
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Nuclear Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Report
An annual report produced by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute on the current state of nuclear arms control and non-proliferation policies and initiatives.