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Preventing Nuclear Proliferation and Terrorism
The continuing spread of nuclear weapons poses distinctive threats to international security. CISAC researchers are seeking ways to strengthen the nuclear nonproliferation regime and prevent the spread of nuclear weapons to more countries or to terrorists.
Publications
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Nuclear Safeguards: How Far Can Inspectors Go?
George Bunn
IAEA Bulletin vol. 48, 1 (2007)
Dangerous Dealings: North Korea's Nuclear Capabilities and the Threat of Export to Iran
Siegfried S. Hecker, William Liou
Arms Control Today vol. 37, 2 (2007)
Toward a Comprehensive Safeguards System: Keeping Fissile Materials out of Terrorists' Hands
Siegfried S. Hecker
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science vol. 607 (2006)

How to Keep the Bomb From Iran
Scott D. Sagan
Foreign Affairs vol. 85, 5 (2006)
Ringing In Proliferation: How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb Network
Alexander Montgomery
International Security vol. 30, 2 (2005)
World's Non-Proliferation Regime in Time, The
George Bunn
IAEA Bulletin vol. 46, 2 (2005)

Right to Withdraw from the NPT: Article X is Not Unconditional, The
George Bunn, John Rhinelander
Disarmament Diplomacy vol. 79 (2005)
Preventing Nuclear Proliferation and Nuclear Terrorism: Essential Steps to Reduce the Availability of Nuclear-Explosive Materials
Christopher F. Chyba, Harold Feiveson, Frank von Hippel
CISAC/PS&GS (2005)
- U.S. Nuclear Posture
Christopher F. Chyba
Carnegie International Non-Proliferation Conference (2004)
Nuclear Proliferation Rings: New Challenges to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime
Chaim Braun, Christopher F. Chyba
International Security vol. 29, 2 (2004)
Realist Perspectives on Ethical Norms and Weapons of Mass Destruction
Scott D. Sagan, Sohail H. Hashmi, Steven P. Lee
Cambridge University Press in "Ethics and Weapons of Mass Destruction" (2004)
Whole World on Fire
Lynn Eden
Ithaca: Cornell University Press (2004)
Effectiveness of Nuclear Weapons against Buried Biological Agents
Michael M. May, Zachary Haldeman
Science and Global Security vol. 12 (2004)
Detecting Nuclear Material in International Container Shipping: Criteria for Secure Systems
Michael M. May, Dean Wilkening, Tonya L. Putnam
Journal of Physical Security vol. 1, 1 (2004)

- Nuclear Terrorism Potential: Research Reactors vs. Power Reactors?
George Bunn, Chaim Braun, Fritz Steinhausler
OMZ: Osterreichische Militarische Zeitschrift (Austrian Military Periodical) (2003)
Marketing Fear: Nuclear Issues in Public Policy
A. David Rossin
American Behavioral Scientist vol. 46 (2003)
- September 11 and the Need for International Nuclear Agreements
Michael M. May
Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (2003)
Terrorism Potential for Research Reactors Compared with Power Reactors
George Bunn, Chaim Braun
American Behavioral Scientist vol. 46, 6 (2003)

Research Reactor Vulnerability to Sabotage by Terrorists
George Bunn, Chaim Braun, A. Glaser, E. Lyman, F. Steinhausler
Science and Global Security (2003)
Securing Nuclear Material and Strong Radiation Sources
Fritz Steinhausler, George Bunn
IAEA Bulletin vol. 45, 1 (2003)
- Intelligence and Prediction in an Unpredictable World: Part of the US Army's Eisenhower National Security Series
Todd S. Sechser
Eisenhower National Security Series (2003)
Madman Nuclear Alert: Secrecy, Signaling, and Safety in the October 1969 Crisis, The
Scott D. Sagan, Jeremi Suri
International Security vol. 27, 4 (2003)
- Bush Administration's Nuclear Strategy and Its Implications for China's Security, The
Tian Jingmei
CISAC (2003)
- An Alternative Nuclear Posture
Michael M. May
52nd Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs (2002)
- Communicating Nuclear Risk: Informing the Public about the Risks and Realities of Nuclear Terrorism
Tonya L. Putnam
(2002)
- How Verification Can Be Used to Ensure Irreversible Deep Reductions of Nuclear Weapons
Wu Jun
CISAC (2001)
- U.S. Enlargement Strategy and Nuclear Weapons, The
Michael M. May
CISAC (2000)
- Verification Regime for Warhead Control, A
Suping Liu
CISAC (2000)
- Nonproliferation Regime under Siege, The
George Bunn
CISAC (1999)
- Arms Control without Treaties? Rethinking U.S.-Russian Strategic Negotiations in Light of the Duma-Senate Slowdown in Treaty Approval
George Bunn, David Holloway
CISAC (1998)
Why Do States Build Nuclear Weapons? Three Models in Search of a Bomb
Scott D. Sagan
International Security vol. 21, 3 (1997)- Airborne Laser: Shooting Down What's Going Up, The
Geoffrey E. Forden
CISAC (1997)
Arms Control by Committee: Managing Negotiations with the Russians
George Bunn
Stanford University Press (1992)
