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Factsheets on Non-Proliferation

March 14, 2023

Fact Sheet: Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones

Nuclear-weapon-free zones (NWFZs) are regional agreements that ban the development, manufacturing, control, possession, testing, stationing and transport of nuclear weapons in a given area. These prohibitions are based on treaties that commit signatories to international verification, control and compliance systems. The aim of these accords is to strengthen global nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament norms. There […]

Posted in: Factsheets on Non-Proliferation, Non-Proliferation, Nuclear Weapons Free Zones

November 8, 2022

2022 Nuclear Posture Review

On October 27, 2022, the Biden administration released the unclassified version of its 2022 Nuclear Posture Review (NPR). The document states that nuclear weapons provide a unique deterrent that no other element of U.S. military power can replace and that a safe, secure, and effective nuclear deterrent undergirds all U.S. national defense priorities. The NPR […]

Posted in: Factsheets & Analysis on Nuclear Weapons, Factsheets & Analysis on Nuclear Weapons Spending, Factsheets on Non-Proliferation, Non-Proliferation, Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Weapons Spending, Security Spending, United States

April 15, 2022

Finding windows for cooperation amid rising nuclear threats

By Anna Kim Last Tuesday, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s sister Kim Yo-jong threatened “dreadful attack” and “a miserable fate little short of destruction and ruin” for South Korea, warning that if the country “opts for military confrontation with us, our nuclear combat force will have to inevitably carry out its duty.” The comments were […]

Posted in: Factsheets & Analysis on Russia, Factsheets on Non-Proliferation, Factsheets on North Korea, Issue Center, Non-Proliferation, North Korea, Nukes of Hazard blog, Russia, Ukraine, United States

April 14, 2022

FAQs: Iran Nuclear Deal

**Updated May 16, 2022** By Samuel M. Hickey  We will update this page as new questions and information arise, and you can submit questions to be answered by tweeting at @nukes_of_hazard. Iran Deal Specifics What did the Iran deal accomplish? Under the Iran deal, why can’t Iran build a secret nuclear bomb? Will sanctions relief allow […]

Posted in: Factsheets on Iran Diplomacy, Factsheets on Middle East, Factsheets on Non-Proliferation, Iran Diplomacy, Middle East, Non-Proliferation, Nukes of Hazard blog, United States

March 29, 2022

Fact Sheet: The Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction Program

As the Soviet empire collapsed, it became clear that an emergency situation was dangerously close. 30,000 nuclear weapons and a vast weapons production complex were spread over four sovereign states. Some 40,000 tons of chemical weapons and a large biological capability were also present. In response, the United States devised a program to consolidate, secure […]

Posted in: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Factsheets & Analysis on Russia, Factsheets on Non-Proliferation, Non-Proliferation, Nuclear Security, Russia, Ukraine, United States

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