The entire area has many difficulties in common but the way each deals with them varies.
Military neglects safety & accounting procedures of naval spent nuclear fuel.
Research on a Soviet-era biological weapons test site in the Aral Sea.
An announcement was given to procure 40 sea-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs).
The leased submarines are expected to be armed with Club-S missiles.
Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, there have been frequent reports of illicit trafficking in fissile materials from the Newly Independent States (NIS).
Do the World Trade Center and Pentagon bombings represent a major US intelligence failure? Reply prepared by Dr. Phillip Saunders, Director, East Asia Nonproliferation Program By definition these attacks represent an intelligence failure, because the intelligence and law enforcement communities did not provide advance warning that they were coming. That said, it is extremely difficult […]
Due to its instability and shared borders with neighboring states, developments in Afghanistan have long been Russia’s concern.
An informal network of nonproliferation specialists who have participated in training programs and maintain contact with CNS.
The US-Russian cooperative programs for nuclear nonproliferation have made unprecedented efforts to enhance the security of a significant amount of fissile material in Russia, but now face the challenge of maintaining long term success.
