Washington D.C. – Today, the Center for Arms Control and Non Proliferation commends the bilateral agreement between the United States and North Korea that says that the North Koreans agree to suspend their nuclear activities. Although, the Center notes that this is only a first step and there are still so few details regarding the announcement.
[Paper] Where Nuclear Safety and Security Meet
By Duyeon Kim and Jungmin Kang Published in The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists January/February 2012 edition found here. Abstract A Fukushima-like nuclear accident does not have to be caused by nature. Similar results could be wrought by a dedicated terrorist group that gained access to a nuclear power plant and disabled its safety systems. […]
Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Applauds Pentagon Strategy Review, Urges More
The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation today applauds the Pentagon’s decision to scale back Pentagon spending in a way that best provides for the strength and security of our country, but labeled the move “only a step in the right direction.”
Death of North Korean Leader
On December 18, 2011, North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il died–the Center for Arms Control and Non Proliferation has released the following statement about the recent news.
[Op-Ed] Nature and Malice: Confronting multiple hazards to nuclear power infrastructure
by Duyeon Kim Published in The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists on September 7, 2011: Nature and malice: Confronting multiple hazards to nuclear power infrastructure By Igor Khripunov and Duyeon Kim | 7 September 2011 Over the past six months, two geological events in Japan and the United States had similar characteristics but very different […]