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👁 Participation in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. Countries in red or orange are non-members.

How the Iran War undermines the nuclear nonproliferation regime

By George Perkovich | Analysis, Nuclear Weapons

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Analysis: Iran likely transferred highly enriched uranium to Isfahan before the June strikes

By François Diaz-Maurin | Analysis, Investigative Reporting, Nuclear Weapons

👁 French President Emmanuel Macron (L) and Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi (R) pose with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (C) upon arrival at the Nuclear Energy Summit at the Seine Musicale venue in Boulogne-Billancourt, outside Paris, on March 10, 2026. (Photo by Abdul Saboor / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

Why politics, money, and construction capacity will limit any European turn toward nuclear power generation

By Mark Hibbs, Miles A. Pomper | Analysis, Nuclear Energy

👁 A man in traditional attire sits on a chair beside several uniformed military officers at an official outdoor event.

Revisionism at Fordow: Why the WSJ is wrong about the history—and future—of Iran’s nuclear program

By Richard Nephew | Analysis, Nuclear Weapons

👁 View looking north showing the Strait of Hormuz, connecting the Gulf of Oman with the Persian Gulf, with the Zagros Mountains and Qeshm Island of Iran in the background, and areas of Oman, Muscat and the United Arab Emirates in the foreground, as seen from the Space Shuttle Columbia in 1992. (Photo by Space Frontiers/Archive Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The war on Iran will speed the transition away from fossil fuels and toward nuclear energy, creating strategic challenges for the United States

By Rachel Bronson | Analysis, Nuclear Energy

👁 An overhead view of a submarine traveling on the surface of the ocean with a military jet flying nearby.

Does Macron’s nuclear upgrade mark the end of France’s ‘strict sufficiency’ principle?

By Astrid Chevreuil | Analysis, Nuclear Weapons

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How to counter health misinformation when it’s coming from the top

By Lisa Fazio | Analysis, Magazine, Science Denial, Special Topics

👁 Reagan and Gorbachev

AI in the information ecosystem and its impact on nuclear escalation

By Herbert Lin | Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Disruptive Technologies, Magazine, Missile Defense, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

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Reasonable doubt? How The Free Press covers climate change

By Jessica McKenzie | Analysis, Climate Change, Magazine, Science Denial

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Counting the dead at Fukushima

By Maxime Polleri | Analysis, Nuclear Energy

👁 Aerial view of a desert facility with several buildings, dirt roads, and mountainous terrain surrounding a large, fenced-in area.

Trump may send US troops to neutralize Iran’s highly enriched uranium. There are no good options

By François Diaz-Maurin | Analysis, Nuclear Weapons

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Facts and physics still matter: a response to Wilson’s historiography

By Herbert Lin | Analysis, Missile Defense, Nuclear Risk, Opinion

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