Nuclear Scholars Initiative a collection of papers from the 2014 Nuclear Scholars Initiative

Table of Contents: “…-Russian arms control negotiations / Jerry Sergei Davydov -- The prospects for U.S.-Russian collaboration after Ukraine / Matthew Fargo -- Bomber nuclear culture : on the cusp of excellence / Charles Goetz -- Deception in covert nuclear development / Brian Gordon -- Rethinking the origins of North Korea's nuclear program / Jooeun Kim -- Don't make me a target : alliance management, threat, and forward deployments / Alexander Lanoszka -- Chinese views of Japanese nuclear capabilities and ambitions / Bonny Lin -- Maintaining the nuclear security complex for non-stockpile research and development as the United States pursues global zero / Jonathan Moore -- China's modernization : how improved technologies could enable changes in nuclear policy / Carolyn Mullen -- Ghosts of the nonaligned past : debate on U.S. compliance with NPT's Article VI / Blake Narendra -- Employment of hypersonic glide vehicles : proposed criteria for use / Abel Olguin -- A perfect record : assessing risk and the human factor in avoiding nuclear catastrophe / Elise Rowan -- Improving nuclear life extension program management : a B61-12 case study / Lauren Rutledge -- Living on the hedge : a nuclear arsenal for an insecure Japan / Travis Stalcup -- Bi-/multilateral authentication technology development framework for future treaty verification regimes / Scott Stewart -- Al Qaeda's nuclear ambitions / Ariane Tabatabai -- trategic stability and tactical nuclear weapons in South Asia / Julia Thompson -- One in a million, given the accident : assuring nuclear weapons safety / Jason Weaver -- Evaluating U.S. policy options : up the Savannah River without a paddle? …”