Robust monitoring, detection, and verification capabilities are necessary to provide decision mak...

The government's first Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) programs were created in 1991 to elimin...

At the request of Congress, this report presents findings and recommendations related to governan...

The debate about appropriate purposes and policies for U.S. nuclear weapons has been under way si...

No more important issue faces us today than the future success of efforts to manage and control n...

The U.S. National Academies Committee on International Security and Arms Control (CISAC) and the ...

Drawing upon the considerable existing body of technical material related to the Comprehensive Te...

The U.S. government has made safeguarding of weapons-grade plutonium and highly enriched uranium ...

The assessment of risk is complex and often controversial. It is derived from the existence of a ...

The U.S. National Academies (NAS) and the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), building on a founda...

Within the next decade, many thousands of U.S. and Russian nuclear weapons are slated to be retir...

In this study, CISAC tackles the technical dimensions of a longstanding controversy: To what exte...