News in “Peace & Security”
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April 5, 2012 - Info sheet
Enhancing Nuclear Security
MacArthur's grantmaking in the area of nuclear security seeks to prevent nuclear terrorism, promote stabilizing nuclear weapons reductions and address the security challenges posed by Iranian and North Korean nuclear aspirations. Read More
March 27, 2012 - Publication
Global Nuclear Security Improving, But Some Stockpiles Still Not Safe
A MacArthur-supported study from Harvard University’s Project on Managing the Atom examines an ongoing four-year, international effort to secure all nuclear weapons. The report reflects findings from the last three years. Read More
March 26, 2012 - Speech
Robert Gallucci On Iran’s Nuclear Program
MacArthur President Robert Gallucci, a nuclear security expert, discusses Iran’s nuclear program at a Capitol Hill briefing organized by the American Security Project. Read More
March 22, 2012 - Press release
MacArthur Awards $13.4 Million to Study and Support Enhanced Nuclear Security
Much of the new funding will help to train and support an elite group of nuclear experts to make policy recommendations for preventing nuclear terrorism and enhancing nuclear non-proliferation. Read More
March 2, 2012 - Speech
Aspen Institute Hosts Luncheon Conversation with Bob Gallucci
MacArthur President Robert Gallucci was interviewed about the Foundation's grantmaking, the lack of civil discourse in America, and some of the globe’s most challenging nuclear security threats. Read More
March 2, 2012 - Speech
Robert Gallucci on "The Challenge of the Nuclear Rogues"
During this discussion, MacArthur President Robert Gallucci expressed his concern about how nuclear technology or information might fall into the hands of terrorists. Read More
February 16, 2012 - Grantee Profile
Carnegie Moscow Center, 2012 MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions
The Carnegie Moscow Center provides an invaluable platform for open debate of key issues in a society at a crossroads. Read More
January 23, 2012 - From the field
UN's Ban Ki-moon Says "Responsibility to Protect" Works
At a MacArthur-supported conference on the doctrine of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P), United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon voiced his strong support for R2P. Read More
January 19, 2012 - In the Media
N. Korea Reopens Door to Food-for-Nukes Deal with U.S.
From the Washington Post Read More
January 19, 2012 - In the Media
Study Ranks Countries on Nuclear Security
From the New York Times Read More
January 19, 2012 - In the Media
Australia Ranked First, N. Korea, Last on Nuclear Security
From AFP Read More
January 19, 2012 - In the Media
New Index Ranks Countries on Nuclear Security
From the Washington Post Read More
January 19, 2012 - In the Media
Report Finds Nuclear Materials Far From Secure
From the Associated Press Read More
January 11, 2012 - Press release
Nuclear Materials Security Index Released
MacArthur grantee the Nuclear Threat Initiative released the first-of-its-kind, public baseline assessment of the status of nuclear materials security conditions in 176 countries Read More