Loose Nukes in New Neighborhoods: The Next Generation of Proliferation Prevention

By Kenneth N. Luongo

In the initial weeks of the Obama administration, former Vice President Dick Cheney stated that there was a “high probability” of a terrorist attempt to use a nuclear weapon or biological agent and that “whether they can pull it off depends on what kind of policies we put in place.” President Barack Obama, in his April 5 Prague speech, said that terrorists “are determined to buy, build, or steal” a nuclear weapon and that the international community must work “without delay” to ensure that they never acquire one.

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