Ukraine’s road to stabilization goes through Moscow Russia has signalled its intentions in Crimea. With neither the US nor Europe willing to be engaged in another crisis in Eastern Europe, the Russian strategy would be to re-enter... Gulshan Sachdeva | March 02, 2014 | IDSA Comments
Special Editors’ Introduction The 21st century is witnessing a renaissance of civil nuclear energy, particularly in Asia. At the same time, this century is also witnessing a rise in acts of terror, using... Rajiv Nayan , Ian Anthony | March 2014 | Strategic Analysis
Nuclear Terrorism Criminals attempt to steal a missile submarine and fire its nuclear warheads at a big city. P. K. S. Namboodiri | March 2014 | Strategic Analysis
The Role of Nuclear Forensics in Nuclear Security The purpose of the nuclear security regime is to prevent, detect and respond to nuclear security events (e.g. illicit trafficking of nuclear material or a nuclear terrorism attack). Nuclear forensic... Vitaly Fedchenko | March 2014 | Strategic Analysis
Sensitive Nuclear Information: Challenges and Options for Control This article starts by discussing sensitive nuclear information and how malicious non-state actors could exploit this to facilitate acts of nuclear terror. Our analysis shows that there is a significant... Wyn Q. Bowen , Christopher Hobbs | March 2014 | Strategic Analysis
The Threat of Nuclear Terrorism Requires Concerted Action The threat of nuclear terrorism should not be underestimated because it can have catastrophic effects if and when realised. Nor should the subject matter be politicised beyond a certain point... Mustafa Kibaroglu | March 2014 | Strategic Analysis
Nuclear Security Summit Process: An Indian Perspective The third Nuclear Security Summit will be held in The Hague, Netherlands in March 2014. This visionary nuclear diplomacy will be facing both old and new questions at its third... Rajiv Nayan | March 2014 | Strategic Analysis
Roadmap for Success of the Nuclear Security Summits and Beyond The Nuclear Security Summits are at a midway point but have not yet reached their full potential of eliminating weak links in the global nuclear security system. The first two... Kenneth N. Luongo | March 2014 | Strategic Analysis
Nuclear Terrorism: Assessing the Danger This article attempts to make a realistic assessment of the danger of nuclear terrorism. While acknowledging the catastrophic consequences of an act of terrorism employing either an improvised nuclear device... Naeem Salik | March 2014 | Strategic Analysis
The Fissile Materials Working Group: A Case Study of How a Civil Society Group Can Impact Fissile Material Policy Security experts the world over agree that nuclear terrorism is one of the greatest threats to international peace and security in the 21st century. Since the end of the Cold... Alexandra I. Toma | March 2014 | Strategic Analysis
