Project on nuclear issues : a collection of papers from the 2017 Conference Series and Nuclear Scholars Initiative / editor, Mark Cancian ; authors, Shannon Abbott [and 15 others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Abbott, Shannon, author.

Contributor:

Cancian, Mark, editor.

Center for Strategic and International Studies (Washington, D.C.), issuing body, publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nuclear weapons--Congresses.

Nuclear weapons.

Nuclear arms control--Congresses.

Nuclear arms control.

Nuclear nonproliferation--Congresses.

Nuclear nonproliferation.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

v, 196 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : Center for Strategic and International Studies ; Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]

Summary:

The human infrastructure for supporting nuclear capabilities and dealing with the multitude of nuclear challenges remains essential.

Contents:

Introduction

Improving Insider Threat Training, Awareness, and Mitigation Programs at Nuclear Facilities / Shannon Abbott

Examining Nuclear Assumptions: Five Schools of Thought / Mitchell Armbruster

Risk of Electromagnetic Pulse Attacks on the United States: Vulnerabilities and Motives / Logan Brandt

Deterrence in the Age of Asteroid Mining: Nuclear Strategy and the Commercialization of Space / Kit Conklin

Brexit: The Unappreciated Threats to Nuclear Security / Daniel Davies

Challenges That Arise from the Implementation of Distinctive Technologies within Nuclear Safety and Security / David N. Etim

A Nuclear South Korea / April R. Gillens

Technological Approaches to the Problem of Counterproliferation in a Nuclear Energy Rich World / Jeffrey J. Graham

The Evolution of CNEN Regulation on Radiological Materials with Medical Applications before and after the Goiânia Radiological Accident of 1987 / Chelsea Green

A Policy Roadmap for Improved Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Monitoring / Stephen Herzog

Producing Second Strike / Isaac Jenkins

The Arihant-Class SSBN and the Advent of Sea-Based Nuclear Forces in India, China, and Pakistan / Nathan Powell

Missile Defenses' Role in Twenty-First-Century Deterrence / Wes Rumbaugh

Selling the Bomb: Making the Case for British Nuclear Deterrence in the Twenty-First-Century / Daniel Salisbury

The Birth of a Ban: A Comparative Analysis of WMD Prohibition Treaties / Alicia Sanders-Zakre

The Frontiers of Technology in Warhead Verification / Henrietta Toivanen.

Notes:

"February 2018."

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1442280557

9781442280557

OCLC:

1027833454