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Public Policy & Nuclear Threats Boot Camp
IGCC Now Accepting Applications
July 6-16, 2014
UC San Diego
The Public Policy & Nuclear Threats Boot Camp is a multidisciplinary approach to bridging science and public policy. Join professionals, graduate and PhD students, and postdocs for 10 days of lectures, discussion, and simulation exercises with nuclear science and policy experts from academia, national labs, government, and international organizations.
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A Tale of Two Irans in New IAEA Report
Blaise MIsztal, Bipartisan Policy Center
February 24, 2014
The first report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Iran's nuclear program since the interim deal, known as the "Joint Plan of Action" (JPA), between Iran and world powers went into effect on Jan. 20, 2014, tells a tale of two Irans. On the one hand is the best of Irans, one that is cooperative and compliant with both the JPA and the Framework for Cooperation (FC), a separate deal to provide more information about its nuclear work to the IAEA. On the other is the worst of Irans, one that continues to violate legally binding IAEA requirements and United Nations Security Council resolutions.
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Nuclear Triad to Survive Hagel Cuts in Pentagon Spending
Elaine M. Grossman, Global Security Newswire
February 24, 2014
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Monday said the nation would keep its air-land-sea approach to the nuclear arsenal, despite new Pentagon spending cuts.
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For Nuclear Security, Good Intentions Are Not Enough
Fissile Materials Working Group, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
February 20, 2014
In March, world leaders will gather in The Hague for the third Nuclear Security Summit, with the goal of reducing the threat of nuclear terrorism. Since the last summit, which took place in Seoul in 2012, many nations have shown improvement in securing nuclear materials, but incidents like the December truck-jacking of radioactive material in Mexico show how crucial it is to keep working toward a comprehensive system to battle the problem.
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North Korea and Iran Explore Broadening Relations
Global Security Newswire
February 25, 2014
Senior North Korean and Iranian officials on Monday discussed reviving and expanding bilateral relations, according to an Iranian news report.
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Additional Centrifuge Plants: Update
David Albright and Andrea Stricker, ISIS
February 24, 2014
In Novemmber 2013, Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reached agreement called the Framework for Cooperation which established a step-by-step process to address the IAEA's outstanding concerns about Iran's nuclear programs. One measure agreed between the parties was that Iran would clarify its announcement regarding additional enrichment facilities, in particular the possible construction of a third gas centrifuge plant.
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