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Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty
November 2nd, 2009
'The Global Nuclear Future' -- special edition of Daedalus journal
CISAC Co-Director Scott Sagan and Steve Miller of Harvard's Belfer Center have jointly edited a special two-volume issue of Daedalus, the journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, on "The Global Nuclear Future." Read more »
September 10th, 2009
Released: Proceedings of the 2nd U.S.-Russian Nuclear Non-Proliferation Conference
The second nuclear nonproliferation conference sponsored by the Nuclear Threat Initiative and the Russian Academy of Sciences was held in Moscow, March 18-20, 2009. Read more »
March 13th, 2009
The nuclear threat: a new start
in the news: Physics World on February 2, 2009Sidney Drell, CISAC founding co-director, argues in Physics World that as President Obama takes office, his leadership will be needed to reduce the dangers of the world's nuclear weapons and to stop nuclear materials from falling into rogue hands. Read more »
February 19th, 2009
Learning not to love the bomb
Op-ed: The New York Times on February 19, 2009In a New York Times op-ed, CISAC's Philip Taubman highlights the Obama administration's apparent willingness to resuscitate relations with Russia, including by renewing nuclear arms-reduction talks. But for such goals to be realized, Taubman argues, the White House needs to be prepared to reshape the nuclear era, break free from cold war thinking and better address the threats America faces today. Read more »
February 11th, 2009
Dirty bombs. A coup. You're a diplomat. What do you do?
in the news: Stanford Report on February 11, 2009More than 100 Stanford students enrolled in International Security in a Changing World, taught by FSI director Coit Blacker and Martha Crenshaw, senior fellow at CISAC and FSI, confronted bomb scares and the overthrow of the Pakistani government during the course's annual mock exercise on nuclear arms control. Read more »
January 16th, 2009
Nuclear weapons for all: The risks of a new scramble for the bomb
in the news: U.S. News and World Report on January 15, 2009William Perry is quoted in this article, which explains why a breakdown in the global system to prevent nuclear proliferation could be next.
Bush's legacy: The wasted years
in the news: Nature on January 14, 2009CISAC's Pavel Podvig is quoted in the journal Nature on the legacy of the Bush administration. An accompanying editorial argues that the greatest threat that the Obama administration may face is to help prevent terrorists from building a nuclear device. Read more »