ID | 139044 |
Title Proper | Convention on nuclear security |
Other Title Information | a needed step against nuclear terrorism |
Language | ENG |
Author | Brill , Kenneth C ; Bernhard, John H |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | In his 2009 speech in Prague, President Barack Obama declared, “[W]e must ensure that terrorists never acquire a nuclear weapon. This is the most immediate and extreme threat to global security.” To help deal with this threat, he said the world needed “durable institutions” devoted to the problem and announced that the United States would host a global summit on nuclear security in part to address that issue |
`In' analytical Note | Arms Control Today Vol. 45, No.5; Jun 2015: p.16-21 |
Journal Source | Arms Control Today 2015-06 45, 5 |
Key Words | IAEA ; Nuclear Terrorism ; Nuclear Security ; Nuclear weapon ; Threat ; Current Regime ; Nuclear Security Summits ; Nuclear Security Regime ; Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction ; Improving Governance |