DIRTY BOMBS
July 9, 2006
Worse Than You Think
Op-Ed, Los Angeles Times
By Graham Allison, Director, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs; Douglas Dillon Professor of Government; Faculty Chair, Dubai Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School
Bush Administration's North Korea policy is a failure.
June 29, 2006
The Forgotten Homeland: A Century Foundation Task Force Report
Report
By Juliette Kayyem, Member of the Board (on leave), Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Nearly five years after the terrorist attacks of September 11, has the government adequately protected its citizens against terrorism and catastrophic disaster?
Spring 2006
A Nuclear Terrorism Report Card
Magazine or Newspaper Article, National Interest, issue No. 83
By Graham Allison, Director, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs; Douglas Dillon Professor of Government; Faculty Chair, Dubai Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School
In the first debate of the 2004 presidential campaign, the moderator asked the two candidates: What is the single most serious threat to American national security? Both answered: nuclear terrorism.
December 2005
"Isn't it Time to Say Farewell to Nukes in Turkey?"
Journal Article, European Security, issue 4, volume 14
By Mustafa Kibaroglu, Former Joint Research Fellow, Project on Managing the Atom/Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program and International Security Program, 2004–2005
The attitude of Turkish officials toward the US nuclear weapons deployed in Turkey for over four decades has been static. Officials have understandable arguments, based on their threat analysis, as to why these weapons should be retained in Turkey. However, since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the international security environment has undergone radical changes. The classical deterrent value of nuclear weapons no longer applies with these emerging threats.
November 11, 2005
Origins of the Nunn-Lugar Program
Presentation
By Dr. Ashton B. Carter, Co-Director, Preventive Defense Project (on leave), Harvard & Stanford Universities
Dr. Ashton B. Carter delivers remarks on the Origins of the Nunn-Lugar Program at the Presidential Conference on William Jefferson Clinton: The “New Democrat” from Hope, hosted by Hofstra University, November 10-12, 2005.
October 18, 2005
?The Next Attack: US Failure in the War on Terror? with Dan Benjamin and Steve Simon
Press Release
October 7, 2005
Harvard's Allison, Holdren, and Bunn Applaud El Baradei Selection for Nobel Prize
Press Release
Cambridge, Mass.—In response to the selection of Mohamed El Baradei and the International Atomic Energy Agency for the Nobel Peace Prize, experts at Harvard University’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, offer their thoughts:
September 22, 2005
Limiting Secrecy under the Patriot Act
Op-Ed, Boston Globe
By Juliette Kayyem, Member of the Board (on leave), Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
In the next week or so, Congress is expected to vote on a bill to renew certain expiring sections of the Patriot Act. The debate over this law is a crucial conversation for our country and for how we protect both the security and privacy of a free citizenry.
