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nuclear weapons

The Cuban Missile Crisis: A nuclear order of battle, October and November 1962

By Hans M. Kristensen, Robert S. Norris | Nuclear Notebook

Nonstrategic nuclear weapons, 2012

By Hans M. Kristensen, Robert S. Norris | Nuclear Notebook

Self-assured destruction: The climate impacts of nuclear war

By Alan Robock, Owen Brian Toon | Nuclear Weapons

How US restraint can keep China’s nuclear arsenal small

By Hui Zhang | Uncategorized

Entangled histories: Climate science and nuclear weapons research

By Paul N. Edwards | Uncategorized

Steps toward increased nuclear transparency

By James E. Doyle, Charles Streeper | Uncategorized

North Korea in 2011: Countdown to Kim il-Sung’s centenary

By Siegfried S. Hecker, Robert Carlin | Uncategorized

Nuclear pursuits, 2012

By Hans M. Kristensen, Robert S. Norris | Nuclear Notebook

Nuclear weapons 2011: Momentum slows, reality returns

By Steven E. Miller | Uncategorized

International humanitarian law and nuclear weapons: Irreconcilable differences

By Dean Granoff, Jonathan Granoff | Uncategorized

The assault on Los Alamos National Laboratory: A drama in three acts

By Hugh Gusterson | Uncategorized

British nuclear forces, 2011

By Hans M. Kristensen, Robert S. Norris | Nuclear Notebook