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Don't Weaken Our Defenses Against Nuclear Smuggling
William H. Tobey, Matthew Bunn, and Nickolas Roth oppose proposed legislation that would prohibit funding for fixed radiation detectors to catch nuclear smugglers. They argue for a balanced program to defeat nuclear smuggling that includes strong security, effective law enforcement and intelligence work, and interdiction efforts and border controls backed by both fixed and mobile radiation detectors.
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Bunn, Matthew, Tobey, William H., and Roth, Nickolas.“Don't Weaken Our Defenses Against Nuclear Smuggling.” The Hill, May 20, 2015.
The Authors
William H. Tobey
- Senior Fellow, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
- Director, US-Russia Initiative to Prevent Nuclear Terrorism
- Faculty Affiliate, Project on Managing the Atom
Nickolas Roth
- Associate, Project on Managing the Atom
- Former Senior Research Associate, Project on Managing the Atom
Matthew Bunn
- James R. Schlesinger Professor of the Practice of Energy, National Security, and Foreign Policy
- Co-Principal Investigator, Project on Managing the Atom
- Member of the Board, Belfer Center
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William H. Tobey, Matthew Bunn, and Nickolas Roth oppose proposed legislation that would prohibit funding for fixed radiation detectors to catch nuclear smugglers. They argue for a balanced program to defeat nuclear smuggling that includes strong security, effective law enforcement and intelligence work, and interdiction efforts and border controls backed by both fixed and mobile radiation detectors.
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The full text of this publication is available via the original publication source.The Authors
William H. Tobey
- Senior Fellow, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
- Director, US-Russia Initiative to Prevent Nuclear Terrorism
- Faculty Affiliate, Project on Managing the Atom
Nickolas Roth
- Associate, Project on Managing the Atom
- Former Senior Research Associate, Project on Managing the Atom
Matthew Bunn
- James R. Schlesinger Professor of the Practice of Energy, National Security, and Foreign Policy
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- Member of the Board, Belfer Center
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