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Israel to perform at Eurovision. Expect protests, machine guns, and drones

By Erik English | Analysis

Video: Terrorists are using consumer drones—and it’s getting harder to stop them

By Erik English | Disruptive Technologies, Multimedia

How Hamas innovated with drones to operate like an army

By Kerry Chávez, Ori Swed | Disruptive Technologies

How a deliberate pandemic could crush societies and what to do about it

By Kevin Esvelt | Biosecurity

A counter-drone system

A cascading catastrophe: The drone threat to critical infrastructure

By Zachary Kallenborn | Disruptive Technologies

Representatives to the Biological Weapons Convention meet.

Twenty-first century perspectives on the Biological Weapon Convention: Continued relevance or toothless paper tiger

By Glenn Cross, Lynn Klotz | Biosecurity

Bioterrorism exercises

How to keep the new coronavirus from being used as a terrorist weapon

By Richard Pilch | Analysis, Biosecurity

Shipping container with radioactive material

Nuclear terrorism: US officials say it’s best to plan for the worst

By Jay A. Tilden, Dallas Boyd | Analysis, Nuclear Weapons

The 2010 nuclear security summit in Washington, DC.

Would terrorists set off a nuclear weapon if they had one? We shouldn’t assume so

By Christopher McIntosh, Ian Storey | Analysis, Nuclear Risk

To ban or regulate autonomous weapons – An Indian response

By Monika Chansoria | Uncategorized

Power shift in the Middle East

By Rachel Bronson | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Risk

Fatwas for fission: Assessing the terrorist threat to Pakistan’s nuclear assets

By Charles P. Blair | Uncategorized