With Russia’s ratification of New START in January 2011 comes a commitment to bilateral nuclear reductions. With a 2018 deadline as the goal, the treaty sets out to limit the number of deployed strategic nuclear warheads and the number of deployed ballistic missiles and heavy bombers.

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Press Release

2013 Doomsday Clock Symposium

Overview

Do you think the hands of the Doomsday Clock should be closer to or farther from midnight?

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Volume 67 Issue 3

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Interview

Stanford Ovshinsky: Pursuing solar electricity at a cost equal to or lower than that of coal electricity

Reviewing the Review Conference: What is next for the Biological Weapons Convention?

Moving forward: Trends in science and technology and the future of the Biological Weapons Convention

Strengthening the Biological Weapons Convention confidence-building measures: Toward a cycle of engagement

Status quo or evolution: What next for the intersessional process of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention?

A teachable moment for biological weapons: The Seventh BWC Review Conference and the need for international cooperation in education

A simple treaty, a complex fulfillment: A short history of the Biological Weapons Convention Review Conferences

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South Korea in focus: The politics of spent fuel storage and disposal

Inertial confinement fusion energy R&D and nuclear proliferation: The need for direct and transparent review

Nuclear notebook

Russian nuclear forces, 2011