Construction of Russia’s first floating nuclear power plants is moving ahead.
Report on growing concerns that terrorists could gain access to laboratory stocks of the smallpox virus and use them as a deadly weapon.
The first authoritative English translation of the report is now available.
Occasional Paper #9: The first authoritative English translation of an official Soviet report describing a previously unknown outbreak of smallpox in 1971 in the city of Aralsk, Kazakhstan.
Occasional Paper #8: A collection of papers examining the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the United States, and analyzing U.S. and international responses to 9/11. They also propose measures to avert terrorism and to reduce mass-destruction threats to U.S. and international security.
Increased transparency measures are needed of both countries.
A rejection of Bulgaria’s bid to join NATO might create anti-Western sentiments.
The system of closed nuclear cities has fiscally weakened Russia’s ability to become a true federation.
The research teams presented findings and recommendations on US nonproliferation programs that focus on regional facilities.
The entire area has many difficulties in common but the way each deals with them varies.
