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The Global Politics of Combating Nuclear Terrorism
A Supply-Side Approach
The most difficult challenge for a terrorist organization seeking to build a nuclear weapon or improvised nuclear device is obtaining fissile material, either plutonium or highly enriched uranium (HEU). Experts acknowledge that obtaining HEU, uranium that has been processed to increase the...
To Be Published August 15th 2013 by Routledge
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The Global Politics of Combating Nuclear Terrorism
A Supply-Side Approach
The most difficult challenge for a terrorist organization seeking to build a nuclear weapon or improvised nuclear device is obtaining fissile material, either plutonium or highly enriched uranium (HEU). Experts acknowledge that obtaining HEU, uranium that has been processed to increase the...
To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
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Nuclear Politics and the Non-Aligned Movement
Principles vs Pragmatism
Series: Adelphi series
The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is the largest and most diverse political grouping of states engaged on issues related to nuclear nonproliferation and disarmament. Drawing on the authors’ first-hand experiences as members of NAM observer-state delegations in NPT and IAEA negotiations, as well as...
Published February 21st 2012 by Routledge
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The Four Faces of Nuclear Terrorism
The Four Faces of Nuclear Terrorism, a new book from the Center for Nonproliferation Studies, assesses the motivations and capabilities of terrorist organizations to acquire and use nuclear weapons, to fabricate and and detonate crude nuclear explosives, to strike nuclear power plants and other...
Published June 13th 2005 by Routledge
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Dangerous Weapons, Desperate States
Russia, Belarus, Kazakstan and Ukraine
With the collapse of the USSR, fifteen fledgling sates inherited a massive Soviet arsenal, unstable political systems, and desperate economies. A "sell everything" mentality threatens to result in the largest arms bazaar in human history, and this potential "fire sale" includes weapons of mass...
Published June 23rd 1999 by Routledge
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Leadership in Academic Libraries
Proceedings of the W. Porter Kellam Conference, The University of Georgia, May 7, 1991
Here is a fascinating first-hand perspective of the dramatic changes that have occurred in academic library administration over the past five decades. In Leadership in Academic Libraries, distinguished directors of academic and research libraries pay tribute to W. Porter Kellam, Director Emeritus...
Published April 14th 1993 by Routledge