When completed this facility will store the fissile material from up to 12,500 dismantled nuclear warheads.
CNS has also compiled a chronology of the START II ratification process, based on excerpts from the NIS Nuclear Profiles Database.
Nikolai Sokov analyzes the current status of the START process in his research brief.
CNS has assembled background material on issues drawing from its databases and ongoing research.
Accusations of export control violations by Russian companies and institutions attempting to illegally export dual-use commodities connected with WMD.
While MPC&A has been successful problems still remain and efforts are needed to enhance international efforts.
The question qui prodest? – who profits? drove the Center for Policy Studies in Russia to investigate “The Gyroscope Deal” between Russia and Iraq.
Russia continues to fail in its enforcement of its regulations against missile exports.
Former Russian Security Council Secretary Aleksandr Lebed has stirred controversy with allegations that the Russian government is unable to account for some eighty small atomic demolition munitions (ADMs).
Amidst numerous contradictory reports patterns can be distinguished that provide clues to unraveling the story of “suitcase nukes.”