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Brush up on your nuclear knowledge with our list of recommended readings, podcasts, websites, and more.
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The Humanitarian Consequences of Nuclear War
This piece explains the history of the humanitarian movement, what the humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons use would be, and the role of the movement in the push for disarmament.
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The Logic of Zero: Toward a World Without Nuclear Weapons
This piece in Foreign Affairs argues for a path toward Global Zero: namely, one in which the United States leads the way through the lowering of its own stockpiles, the establishment of “airtight” verification systems, and a push among other states to move toward zero.
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The NPT Review Process: The Need for a More Productive Approach
Einhorn examines the history of the NPT Review Conference and argues that the 2020 Review Conference needs to take a different approach than earlier ones: not forcing itself into a consensus document, when there might be a better, more productive option.
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The Nuclear Tipping Point: Why States Reconsider Their Nuclear Choices
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.
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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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Threat Reduction: History of US Programs in Russia and the Former Soviet Union
A report examining the Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction programs in the former Soviet Union, including Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan.
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Toward a World Without Nuclear Weapons
This collection of op-eds from Shultz, Perry, Kissinger, and Nunn outlines the thinking of four senior U.S policy officials regarding disarmament and the goal of “global zero.” It includes four op-eds from 2007, 2008, 2010, and 2011.
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Treaties and Regimes Overview
A series of websites from the Nuclear Threat Initiative devoted to the individual treaties and regimes that impact CBRN nonproliferation and arms control.
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Trilateral Dialogue on Nuclear Issues
The European Trilateral Track 2 Nuclear Dialogues, organized by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in partnership with the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) and the Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS), has convened senior nuclear policy experts from the United Kingdom, France, and the United States (P3) for the past nine years to discuss nuclear deterrence and nonproliferation policy issues and to identify areas of consensus among the three countries.