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There are real reasons to be alert to the possibility of a dirty bomb at or near the Olympics.

Russia’s proposal to create yet another international treaty dealing with chemical and biological weapons doesn’t seem to properly address existing problems and runs the risk of creating fragmentation and legal uncertainties.

Today, at the other end of the long trek down the glacier of the Cold War, the nuclear threat has seemingly calved off and fallen into the sea. In 2007, the Pew Research Center's Global Attitudes Project found that 12 countries rated the growing gap between rich and poor as the greatest danger to the world. HIV/AIDS led the list (or tied) in 16 countries, religious and ethnic hatred in another 12. Pollution was identified as the greatest menace in 19 countries, while substantial majorities in 25 countries thought global warming was a "very serious" problem.

The deal reached in Vienna is a tremendous success, but Tehran still faces economic and political problems at home

Of all the international nuclear-related challenges facing Israel, the most urgent and important is the possibility of a nuclear Iran.1 Israel's intense response to Iran tells us much about Israel's own existential predicament. The consensus in Israel is that the advent of a nuclear Iran, albeit depending on what this would mean exactly, would pose an unprecedented threat to Israel. For the first time, Israel would confront a hostile state in the region that possesses nuclear weapons.

Rose Gottemoeller, the former Deputy Secretary General of NATO, and Manpreet Sethi, a distinguished fellow at the Centre for Air Power Studies, join Bulletin leadership.

Along with the risks of war triggered by escalation along the Line of Control in Kashmir or by attacks on Indian cities by Islamist militants backed by Pakistan, a new source of conflict between Pakistan and India has emerged, also centered on Kashmir. It is a struggle over access to and control over the water in the rivers that start as snow and glacial meltwater in the Himalayas and pass through Kashmir on their way to Pakistan as the Indus River Basin, ending in the Arabian Sea.

With Yucca Mountain dead and climate action resurrected, Biden has an opportunity to take a fresh run at America’s nuclear waste problem.

A talk with Princeton University's Zia Mian, recently honored with the American Physical Society's Leo Szilard Lectureship Award.

Once-proud Westinghouse files for bankruptcy. Reactor construction in two southern states is up in the air. Toshiba rues its errors. What a mess.

With Russia and China advancing on their neighbors, now is not the time for a US promise never to launch a first nuclear strike.

A year after Iran and world powers signed a historic nuclear agreement, politicians in Washington and Tehran seek to derail it as the latter continues to struggle with economic challenges. 

Today's doubts about Iran's nuclear program are anything but new.

Permanently reducing the threat posed by radiological sources will require minimizing and then eliminating their use altogether, transitioning to alternative technologies and practices. 

Why negotiators in Vienna shouldn’t yet embark on dealing with Iran’s ballistic missiles.