A detailed report from the Council on Foreign Relations on the state of the global nuclear non-proliferation regime. The report also analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of current policy initiatives.
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Brush up on your nuclear knowledge with our list of recommended readings, podcasts, websites, and more.
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Hauge Code of Conduct Against Ballistic Missile Proliferation
NTI provides information on the HCOC, which replaced the International Code of Conduct Against Ballistic Missile Proliferation. It does not call for the elimination of missile systems, only an agreement governing how states conduct their trade in missiles.
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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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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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IAEA Safeguards Overview: Comprehensive Safeguards Agreements and Additional Protocols
An informative website from the IAEA that provides an overview of safeguards agreements and the Additional Protocol.
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Interactive Graph on Nuclear Warhead Counts
An interactive graph from the Economist displaying the number of active nuclear warheads per year, as well as the “Doomsday Clock” level for that year. The “Doomsday Clock” is provided by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.
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Managing Risk: Nuclear Weapons in The New Geopolitics
A compilation of interviews with eight Brookings scholars and affiliates—Madelyn Creedon, Robert Einhorn, Bonnie Jenkins, Suzanne Maloney, Michael O’Hanlon, Jung Pak, Frank Rose, and Strobe Talbott— on shifting balance and prioritization of strategic stability and nonproliferation.
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Managing Spent Nuclear Fuel: Policy Lessons from a 10 Country Study
This article provides a summary of a report from the International Panel on Fissile Materials on the history and current status of radioactive waste management in ten countries.
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Map of WMD-Related Facilities
An interactive map created by the Nuclear Threat Initiative of all known WMD-related facilities around the world. The map contains full lifecycle facilities including research and development, production, storage, and deployment.