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Author
Series
Routledge global security studies volume 17
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Author
Series
Routledge global security studies volume 20
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Author
Series
Routledge global security studies volume 21
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Author
Series
Routledge global security studies volume 22
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Publisher
New York
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"This book examines the prospects and challenges of a global phase-out of highly enriched uranium and the risks of this material otherwise being used by terrorists to make atom bombs. Terrorist groups, such as Al Qaeda, have demonstrated repeatedly that they seek to acquire nuclear weapons. Unbeknownst even to many security specialists, tons of bomb-grade uranium are trafficked legally each year for ostensibly peaceful purposes. If terrorists obtained...