The Nonproliferation Review

A refereed journal concerned with the spread of nuclear, chemical, biological, and conventional weapons. Featuring viewpoints, articles, and reports on programs, treaties and export controls, terrorism, and the economic and environmental effects of weapons proliferation.
 

Overview

The Nonproliferation Review is a refereed journal concerned with the causes, consequences, and control of the spread of nuclear, chemical, biological, and conventional weapons. The Review features case studies, theoretical analyses, reports, and policy debates on such issues as state-run weapons programs, treaties and export controls, terrorism, and the economic and environmental effects of weapons proliferation.

Authors come from many regions and disciplines. With subscribers in 50 countries, the Review is an essential resource for policymakers and scholars worldwide.

News

Douglas Shaw and Emily Landau
NPR Breakfast Briefing
Challenges to Creating a Middle East WMD-Free Zone
A briefing featuring presentations by Nonproliferation Review authors Douglas Shaw and Emily Landau was held on November 29, 2012 in Washington, DC.
Poll Results - Free PDF
Thank you for participating in our survey. The votes are in, and the review essay by David Vielhaber and Philipp C. Bleek is what the majority asked to read. It is now freely available through February 2013. Look for our next survey in February.
November Issue Poll Has Closed
Thank you for participating in our survey. Results are coming soon.
Submission and style guidelines updated
Vol 19.3 • November 2012 Table of Contents is now available
July Issue Poll Results
Thank you for participating in our survey. The votes are in, and Fred Wehling's viewpoint, "A New Standard for Preemptive Military Action Against WMD Threats," is what the majority asked to read.
NPR Luncheon Briefing
Visit Page [ Image: Event Photo ] Winners of the Doreen and Jim McElvany Nonproliferation Challenge Essay Competition
A Luncheon Briefing featured presentations by Nonproliferation Review authors John Krige and Lyndon Burford.
Vol 19.2 • July 2012 Table of Contents is now available
Entries now listed in the View All Content section below.
VIDEO | NPR Briefing Report
Watch Video [ Image: Alexander Glaser ] Verified Declarations of Fissile Material Stocks and Production
Alexander Glaser, assistant professor, Woodrow Wilson School of International Affairs, Princeton University, and Nonproliferation Review author
2012 Doreen & Jim McElvany Nonproliferation Challenge
Prize information updated.
Vol 19.1 • March 2012 Poll Results
Thank you for participating in our survey. The votes are in, and Clifton W. Sherrill's article, "Why Iran Wants the Bomb and What It Means for US Policy," is what the majority asked to read. It is now freely available on our website.
Vol 19.1 • March 2012 is now available
PDFs added to the Table of Contents, including:
Georgia Professor and New Zealand Graduate Student Win 2011 McElvany Nonproliferation Challenge [PDF]
John Krige, the Kranzberg Professor of the History of Technology at the Georgia Institute of Technology, and Lyndon Burford, a Ph.D. candidate in political studies at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, have won the prestigious Doreen and Jim McElvany 2011 Nonproliferation Challenge essay competition.
Vol 18.3 • November 2011
Links added to Table of Contents, including:
View article [ Image: Joshua Pollack and Dennis Gormley ]
Breakfast Roundtable
Tracking North Korea's Ballistic Missiles Sales: Implications for the Missile Technology Control Regime
Joshua Pollack, Senior Policy Analyst, Science Applications International Corporation; with commentary by Dennis Gormley, Senior Lecturer, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh
CNS in the News
Forecasting Proliferation
Michael Krepon posted an abridged version of his book review of Forecasting Nuclear Proliferation in the 21st Century (2010) by William Potter and Gaukhar Mukhatzhanova in ArmsControlWonk.com.
40% of Missiles in Developing World Came from North Korea
Joshua Pollack's report in the July issue, "Ballistic Trajectory: The Evolution of North Korea's Ballistic Missile Market," receives South Korean press coverage:
Poll Results
Thank you for participating in our survey. The votes are in, and Joshua Pollack's report, "Ballistic Trajectory: The Evolution of North Korea's Ballistic Missile Market," is what the majority asked to read. It is now freely available on our website.
Ballistic Trajectory: The Evolution of North Korea's Ballistic Missile Market
Report by Joshua Pollack

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