Nuclear Materials Security & Export Controls
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April 1, 2020
Wassenaar Nations Set New Export Controls
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March 1, 2020
A Vienna meeting aims to sustain nuclear security efforts.
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March 1, 2020
U.S. Indicts Five for Smuggling to Pakistan
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March 1, 2020
France, China Push Reprocessing
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October 1, 2019
Saudi Arabia announces plans to enrich its own nuclear fuel just as the Trump administration demands restraint.
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September 17, 2019The Trump administration's terms for nuclear cooperation with Saudi Arabia falls well short of what is necessary to guard against the use of sensitive nuclear fuel cycle technology for weapons purposes.
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July 9, 2019This new report is the fourth in a series that assesses the extent to which 11 key states are fulfilling, promoting, or undermining 10 standards identified as critical elements of the nonproliferation and disarmament regime. Collectively, states fared worse on the majority of criteria when compared with the prior edition covering the 2013–2016 period.
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June 3, 2019
Holding regular review conferences for the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Materials would serve to keep nuclear security in the spotlight.
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April 1, 2019
Congress needs to take immediate action to step up efforts to secure worldwide nuclear and radiological materials globally to prevent any possibility of a nuclear terrorist attack, say a bipartisan group of national security officials.
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February 27, 2019The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB), in charge of overseeing the safety and security of U.S. nuclear weapons complex sites, is in the middle of a battle with the Department of Energy and Congress over its scope and size and its role as an independent oversight authority.