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IAEA safeguard inspectors (middle left and far right) with their Iranian counterparts at the Natanz Fuel Enrichment Plant in 2014. New high-tech devices, such as online uranium enrichment monitors, could help to continuously monitor Iran’s activities around the clock. Photo courtesy of V. Fournier/IAEA.

Iran nuclear crisis II

By Kaveh L. Afrasiabi | Analysis, Nuclear Risk, The Iranian problem

How to make progress with North Korea now

By Robert J. Goldston | Analysis, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

Nuclear power’s weapons link: Cause to limit, not boost exports

By Victor Gilinsky, Henry Sokolski | Analysis, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

Will anti-money laundering reform in Iran matter?

By Aaron Arnold | Analysis, Nuclear Risk

Foam Insulation CFC

Unexpected, unreported, and so far unexplained emissions of CFC-11

By Durwood J. Zaelke, Veerabhadran Ramanathan | Analysis, Climate Change

Doves against blue sky

Facing the central questions of nuclear disarmament

By Aaron Miles | Analysis, Disruptive Technologies, Nuclear Risk

An undated aerial shot of the Pantex Plant in Amarillo, Texas, where US nuclear weapons are assembled and taken apart. Credit: US Government.

Under siege: Safety in the nuclear weapons complex

By Robert Alvarez | Analysis, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

peace symbol march 1958

What the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots can learn from the antinuclear weapons movement

By Zoe Levornik | Analysis, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

satellite in space

Space Force: Lost in space?

By Lawrence J. Korb | Analysis, Nuclear Risk

A diagram of an interceptor that might be used in a proposed boost-phase missile defense system for use against North Korea.

A Bulletin special issue: Missile defense, around the world and, perhaps, in space

By John Mecklin | Analysis, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

Imran Khan, at the 2012 World Economic Forum. Photo by Remy Steinegger, World Economic Forum, swiss-image.ch/ .

Managing Pakistan’s Bomb: Learning on the job

By Pervez Hoodbhoy, Zia Mian | Analysis, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

What is the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA)?

Where does Trump get the power to reimpose sanctions?

By Aaron Arnold | Analysis