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CNS combats the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) by training the next generation of nonproliferation specialists and disseminating timely information and analysis.
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Missile Contagion: Cruise Missile Proliferation & the Threat to International Security [PDF]
New book by CNS missile expert Dennis Gormley finds U.S. unprepared to meet growing threat from proliferation of cruise missiles. More...
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Recent Features

Posted: Aug 20, 2008
Chinese Nationalism and Sino-Japanese Relations
an article by Jing-dong Yuan for Pacific Focus.
Posted: Aug 8, 2008
Cooperative Threat Reduction and Pakistan
an Issue Brief by Sharad Joshi and Togzhan Kassenova for the Nuclear Threat Initiative.
Posted: Aug 4, 2008
Downing of Georgian Drone over Breakaway Region Highlights Potential Proliferation Challenges
by Alexander Melikishvili for the August 2008 issue of WMD Insights.
Posted: July 21, 2008
Biological threat reduction in Central Asia
an article by Togzhan Kassenova for the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.
Posted: July 15, 2008
Israel's Airstrike on Syria's Reactor: Implications for the Nonproliferation Regime
an article co-authored by Leonard S. Spector for Arms Control Today.
Posted: June 13, 2008
Is Pakistan Appeasing the Taliban?
an article by Sharad Joshi for Foreign Policy in Focus.
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Recent Activities

Posted: July 25, 2008
Israel's Airstrike on Syria's Nuclear Reactor: Preventive War and the Nonproliferation Regime
a public event co-sponsored with CNS and the Arms Control Association.
Posted: July 24, 2008
Book Launch: Missile Contagion: Cruise Missile Proliferation and the Threat to International Security
by Dennis M. Gormley. This event took place in Washington, D.C. at noon, on Thursday, July 24, 2008.
Posted: July 21, 2008
The Global Elimination of Civilian Use of Highly Enriched Uranium
The Nonproliferation Review held a Luncheon Briefing in Washington D.C. on July 21th, 2008 for a discussion with authors Cristina Hansell and Robert Nurick on their articles appearing in a special section in the July 2008 issue. [Now includes NPR articles and presentation.]
Posted: July 1, 2008
Winners Announced for the 2008 Doreen and Jim McElvany Nonproliferation Challenge Essay Contest
$13,000 in prizes to be awarded to the four winning entries.
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