Recently, NPEC commissioned a series of major studies to explore how technologically feasible and quick nuclear weapons proliferation in East Asia might be. The studies on Japan and South Korea are showcased below. May 05, 2015AUTHOR: Ian Easton & Charles Ferguson America’s security alliances with...
Robert Zarate: The Non-Use and Abuse of Nuclear Proliferation Intelligence in the Cases of North Korea and Iran One of the key assumptions shared by backers of military counter-proliferation is that with enough timely intelligence, the U.S. and its key allies can bomb, interdict, sabotage,...
Pierre Goldschmidt calls for the IAEA to adopt automatic sanctions in response to the Department of Safeguard’s limited authority and lack of cooperation and transparency from IAEA member states. Nov 15, 2011 AUTHOR: Pierre Goldschmidt Looking Beyond Iran and North Korea for Safeguarding the Foundations...
NPEC’s Executive Director, Henry Sokolski, discusses how the modernization of nuclear weapons and delivery capabilities throughout the world will influence global strategic military competitions over the next two decades. The final version will be published in an edited volume. This paper is a companion piece...
Graham’s paper examines the nuclear weapons competition between China, India and Pakistan and how it may impact the strategic planning of other major countries, including the U.S. and Russia. Jun 09, 2011 AUTHOR: Thomas W. Graham Nuclear Weapons Stability or Anarchy in the 21st Century_...
A new NPEC report by Frank Von Hippel “Spent Fuel Management in South Korea: The Illogic of Pyroprocessing” calls into question South Korea’s plans to use pyroprocessing to recycle its spent fuel stores. Mar 05, 2010 AUTHOR: Frank von Hippel Spent Fuel Management in South...
NPEC’s meeting in Sydney from February 16-18 focused on Asia’s nuclear future and produced a number of interesting discussions on nuclear and conventional arms competitions and the development of nuclear power in the region which are summarized in this debriefing. Mar 05, 2010 Asias Nuclear...
Sharon Squassoni is a senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace focusing on nuclear nonproliferation and national security. Mar 25, 2009 AUTHOR: Sharon Squassoni Nuclear Power-How Much More (PDF) 2,073.13 KB Nuclear Power: How Much More? Enthusiasm for nuclear energy has surged in...
Mr. Mladineo is a former nuclear submarine officer, and a U.S. government nuclear threat reduction analyst working at the national laboratories run by Department of Energy; the opinions expressed in this paper are his alone. Commentary is provided by Charles D. Ferguson, Fellow for Science...
An analysis presented by NPEC’s Executive Director Henry Sokolski. Dec 03, 2002 AUTHOR: Henry Sokolski Beyond the Agreed Framework-The DPRKs Projected Atomic Bomb Making Cap…. (PDF) 49.72 KB Beyond the Agreed Framework The DPRK’s Projected Atomic Bomb Making Capabilities, 2002-09 An Analysis of the Nonproliferation...
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