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CNS combats the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) by training the next generation of nonproliferation specialists and disseminating timely information and analysis.
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Feature Story

Unaccountable: Exploring the Lack of Budgetary Transparency for U.S. Nuclear Security Spending
    by Stephen I. Schwartz

The United States has never known exactly what it spends on nuclear weapons and related programs.

Posted: January 18, 2012 Image: Fleet of B-36 Peacemaker bombers
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Recent Features

Posted: January 30, 2012
Outside Publications
The 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit and HEU Minimization
Miles Pomper authored this paper for the U.S.-Korea Institute at SAIS.
Posted: January 19, 2012
Outside Publications
Sweeping Up Dirty Bombs - A Shift From Normative to Pro-Active Measures
Margarita Sevcik co-authored this article for the FAS Public Interest Report.
Posted: January 17, 2012
Outside Publications
What if the Iranians start killing scientists?
Avner Cohen, for Haaretz.
Posted: January 12, 2012
View article [ Image: Davutoglu and Ahmadinejad (Src: worldbulletin.net) ]
WMD Junction
Understanding Turkey's Position on the Iranian Nuclear Program
Turkey doesn't want an Iranian nuclear weapon—but it also doesn't want to hamper its own access to nuclear energy technology.
Aaron Stein, for WMD Junction.
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CNS in the News

Posted: February 3, 2012
[in Russian] Nikolai Sokov quoted by Kommersant
Nikolai Sokov was quoted (in Russian) by the Russian daily Kommersant on NATO-Russia strategic stability issues.
Posted: January 26, 2012
LANL posts 'banner year'
Stephen I. Schwartz was quoted by the Santa Fe New Mexican on the secrecy behind a bonus awarded to Los Alamos.
Posted: January 26, 2012
Preventing a Nuclear Iran, Peacefully
Avner Cohen and his new book were mentioned by the New York Times.
Posted: January 26, 2012
Interview
[in Russian] Dr. Ferenc Dalnoki-Veress on Fukushima and its implications
Dr. Ferenc Dalnoki-Veress was interviewed by the Russian newspaper Rosbalt.

Nonproliferation Review

Triannually features WMD articles, reports, & viewpoints. Volume 18.3 now available.
Updated: October 13, 2011
Vol 18.3 • November 2011 TOC

The Inventory

A regularly-updated public reference covering all international organizations, treaties, and agreements relevant to WMD disarmament & nonproliferation.
Updated: Aug 9, 2011
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NukeTube.tv

Video & Audio recordings of notable speakers, presentations, interviews, and discussions.
Posted: January 30, 2012
Watch Video [ Image: Dr. Fred Wehling ] Deterring CBRN Terrorism: Lessons from Iraq
Fred Wehling, analyses why attacks involving improvised explosive devices containing chlorine stopped suddenly after June 2007.
Posted: January 26, 2012
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CNS in the News
Bilal Saab on Rebel Advances in Syria
Bilal Saab, CNS Visiting Fellow, is interviewed by the BBC.

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