Radiological

Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Today (Photo Credit: Anastasiia Nechytailo, CNS Fellow Spring 2020)

CNS Observed the 35th Anniversary of the Chernobyl Disaster with International Dialogue

CNS commemorated this week with an article in the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists and two webinars featuring Ukrainian experts, CNS visiting fellows, and students.

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Book Release: Nuclear Choices for the Twenty-First Century

Topics covered are radioactivity, radiation, nuclear fission, nuclear reactors, and fusion energy, nuclear fuel cycle and the management of nuclear waste.

Civilian HEU Reduction and Elimination Resource Collection

Overview of security risks of civilian HEU use, worldwide reduction progress and remaining challenges, and an analysis of 8 countries.

International Security

Death Dust

The little-known story of US and Soviet pursuit of radiological weapons.

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Enhancing Nuclear Reactor Security

Miles Pomper at the European Nuclear Society’s Research Reactor 2020 conference.

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Going Green

The curious connection between radium and the color green.

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Nuclear Uzbekistan: Risks and Opportunities

Margarita Kalinina-Pohl interview in Voices on Central Asia.

Geo4Nonpro

Geo4Nonpro Project

Geo4Nonpro united geospatial analysis experts and novices to discover WMD programs worldwide.

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Drones and CBRN Terrorism Threats and Responses

Countering possible “drone-pocalypse” scenarios

Postponement of the 2020 NPT Review Conference: Possible Implications

Examining the implications of the postponement of the Tenth NPT Review Conference