• $650,000Active Strategy

  2012 (Duration 3 years)

  International Peace & Security

  PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY — Established in 1986, the Program on Science and Global Security (SGS) is based at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. The program focuses on developing the technical bases for new nuclear nonproliferation and arms control initiatives. This grant would inform the publics and high-level policymakers in countries currently considering reprocessing about the unnecessary costs, dangers, and alternatives to reprocessing, and promote the minimization of highly-enriched uranium (HEU) in Russia.

• $200,000Active Strategy

  2011 (Duration 1 year)

  International Peace & Security

  PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY — The Center for International Security Studies (CISS) resides in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs (WWS) at Princeton University. It provides a home for the study and debate of national and international security affairs and supports a variety of educational, research, enrichment, and outreach activities intended to generate new knowledge and educate the next generation of strategic thinkers and decision makers. This grant would support a dialogue which aims to develop effective responses to the risks and opportunities inherent in a potential North Korean collapse. Participants will include thought leaders from the U.S., Japan, South Korea, China, and Russia. Funds will support commissioned discussion papers, logistical and administrative meeting support, and project-related travel.

• $330,000Active Strategy

  2011 (Duration 3 years)

  International Peace & Security

  PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY — Established in 1986, the Program on Science and Global Security (SGS) is based at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. The program focuses on developing the technical bases for new nuclear nonproliferation and arms control initiatives. This grant would assess the proliferation risks of small modular reactors (SMRs), which are being advocated by the nuclear industry, and their fuel cycles by conducting an in-depth technical systems analysis in comparison to the standard reactor technologies in use today. This would inform policymakers as they consider the future development of SMRs.

• $225,000Active Strategy

  2010 (Inactive Grant)

  None

  PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY — To support joint U.S.-China research on the security challenges posted by dual-use biotechnology (over two years).

The MacArthur Foundation awarded Princeton University Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs $1,405,000 between 2010 and 2013.