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Terrorism involving nuclear material or weapons
Nuclear terrorism is the use of a nuclear weapon or radiological weapon as an act of terrorism. There are many possible terror incidents, ranging in feasibility
Nuclear_terrorism
2005 United Nations treaty
The Nuclear Terrorism Convention (formally, the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism) is a 2005 United Nations treaty
Nuclear_Terrorism_Convention
types of unconventional terrorism tactics commonly recognized by terrorism experts are bioterrorism, agroterrorism, nuclear terrorism, and cyberterrorism
Tactics_of_terrorism
2007 book by Michael A. Levi
In his 2007 book On Nuclear Terrorism, author Michael A. Levi surveys the issue of nuclear terrorism and explores the decisions a terrorist leader might
On_Nuclear_Terrorism
Intergovernmental organization
Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism (GICNT) is an international organization consisting of 89 countries that have endorsed a set of nuclear security principles
Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism
Global_Initiative_to_Combat_Nuclear_Terrorism
consensus on the definition of terrorism. Various legal systems and government agencies use different definitions of terrorism, and governments have been
Definition_of_terrorism
Political slogan
could lead to nuclear terrorism. Criticism of the phrase includes a US double standard that ignores Israeli nuclear weapons, that a nuclear-armed Iran would
Iran can never have a nuclear weapon
Iran_can_never_have_a_nuclear_weapon
Act of eliminating nuclear weapons
Nuclear disarmament is the act of reducing or eliminating nuclear weapons. Its end state can also be a nuclear-weapons-free world, in which nuclear weapons
Nuclear_disarmament
Military conflict that deploys nuclear weaponry
resulting from nuclear proliferation, and the threat of nuclear terrorism. However, the threat of nuclear war is considered to have resurged since the start
Nuclear_warfare
List of incidents which could have led to a nuclear exchange
one or more nuclear states. They may be a threat made by the state, or an attack upon the state. They may also come from nuclear terrorism. Unintentional
Nuclear_close_calls
accidents Nuclear power debate Nuclear power phase-out Nuclear power plant emergency response team Nuclear terrorism Nuclear whistleblowers Micro nuclear reactor
Vulnerability of nuclear facilities to attack
Vulnerability_of_nuclear_facilities_to_attack
World's atomic warhead designs, 1945–present
India are known to possess a nuclear triad, being capable to deliver nuclear weapons by land, sea and air. American nuclear weapons of all types – bombs
List_of_nuclear_weapons
Military strategy
destruction Nuclear imperialism Nuclear risk during the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present) Nuclear terrorism Samson Option McMahan, Jeff (1983). "Nuclear Blackmail"
Nuclear_blackmail
officials have prioritised safeguarding Pakistan's nuclear arsenal from potential nuclear terrorism, supplying equipment and training, and drafting military
Pakistan and weapons of mass destruction
Pakistan_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
2025 Russian drone strike at the site of the Chernobyl disaster
interpreted as state terrorism. Capture of Chernobyl State terrorism#Russia War crimes in the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present) Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant drone strike
Chernobyl_Nuclear_Power_Plant_drone_strike
2004 book by Graham Allison
Nuclear Terrorism: The Ultimate Preventable Catastrophe is a 2004 book by Harvard scholar Graham Allison. Allison explains that terrorists have been striving
Nuclear Terrorism: The Ultimate Preventable Catastrophe
Nuclear_Terrorism:_The_Ultimate_Preventable_Catastrophe
Nuclear weapon that can be transported in a suitcase
possible use in nuclear terrorism. The concept became a staple of the spy thriller genre in the later Cold War era. The term "suitcase (nuclear/atomic) bomb"
Suitcase_nuclear_device
Type of radiological weapon
incidents Nuclear and radiation accidents and incidents Nuclear terrorism Nuclear warfare Nuclear weapon design Operation Groundhog Radiation poisoning
Dirty_bomb
2004 book by Charles Ferguson and William Potter
The Four Faces of Nuclear Terrorism is a 2004 book by Charles D. Ferguson and William C. Potter (with Amy Sands, Leonard S. Spector and Fred L. Wehling)
The Four Faces of Nuclear Terrorism
The_Four_Faces_of_Nuclear_Terrorism
Nuclear Security Summit in Washington DC
to better safeguard weapons-grade plutonium and uranium to prevent nuclear terrorism. The New START treaty was signed on April 8, 2010, in Prague by United
2010_Nuclear_Security_Summit
International treaty
Convention Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) Humanitarian Initiative Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism (GICNT) International Day
Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Treaty_on_the_Non-Proliferation_of_Nuclear_Weapons
Potential result of major nuclear war
human species List of nuclear holocaust fiction Nuclear anxiety – Fear of nuclear war Nuclear terrorism – Terrorism involving nuclear material or weapons
Nuclear_holocaust
Nuclear safety and security Nuclear terrorism United States military nuclear incident terminology Vulnerability of nuclear facilities to attack The north korean
Lists of nuclear disasters and radioactive incidents
Lists_of_nuclear_disasters_and_radioactive_incidents
proliferation, nuclear economics, and nuclear terrorism. Some scientists and engineers have expressed reservations about nuclear power, including Barry Commoner
Nuclear power in the United States
Nuclear_power_in_the_United_States
Severe events involving radioactive materials
landmark: the beginning of an era of nuclear terrorism," according to Andrew J. Patterson. A nuclear meltdown is a severe nuclear reactor accident that results
Nuclear and radiation accidents and incidents
Nuclear_and_radiation_accidents_and_incidents
Abolish Nuclear Weapons No first use Nuclear disarmament Nuclear latency Nuclear power Nuclear program of Iran Nuclear proliferation Nuclear terrorism Nuclear
List of states with nuclear weapons
List_of_states_with_nuclear_weapons
Use of violence to achieve political or ideological aims
Nationalist terrorism Nuclear terrorism Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism Religious terrorism Hindutva terrorism Islamic terrorism Christian
Terrorism
assassinations of Iranian nuclear scientists, and strikes on facilities in 2020 and 2021, which Iran characterized as "nuclear terrorism." In 2015, the Joint
Nuclear_program_of_Iran
Spread of nuclear weapons
Nuclear sharing Nuclear-weapon-free zone Nuclear warfare Nuclear weapon Nuclear winter Nuclear terrorism Nuclear ethics Renovation of the nuclear weapon arsenal
Nuclear_proliferation
Weapon that can kill many people or cause great damage
and scientists – of nuclear weapons since the breakup of the Soviet Union. Risks of nuclear conflict, proliferation, and terrorism were seen as substantial
Weapon_of_mass_destruction
Theoretical illicit nuclear weapon
An Improvised nuclear device (IND) is a theoretical illicit nuclear weapon bought, stolen, or otherwise originating from a nuclear state, or a weapon fabricated
Improvised_nuclear_device
Nuclear-power plant in Enerhodar, Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to accuse Russian leader Vladimir Putin of “nuclear terrorism”. Ukrayinska Pravda reported on 12 March 2022 that the plant's management
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
Zaporizhzhia_Nuclear_Power_Plant
Activity to defend against or prevent terrorist actions
Counterterrorism, also spelled counter-terrorism and sometimes referred to as anti-terrorism, encompasses the laws, policies, and operational measures
Counterterrorism
Effect of a nuclear explosion on electronic equipment
A nuclear electromagnetic pulse (nuclear EMP or NEMP) is a burst of electromagnetic radiation created by a nuclear explosion. The resulting rapidly varying
Nuclear_electromagnetic_pulse
The Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) was a semi-annual world summit, aimed at preventing nuclear terrorism around the globe. The first summit was held in
Nuclear_Security_Summit
combat the threat of nuclear terrorism Protection of nuclear materials and related facilities Prevention of illicit trafficking of nuclear materials At the
2012_Nuclear_Security_Summit
This is a list of non-fiction books about nuclear issues, including uranium mining, nuclear weapons, and nuclear power. Red Jihad (2012) Bulletin of the
List of non-fiction books about nuclear issues
List_of_non-fiction_books_about_nuclear_issues
United States nuclear emergency response unit
Economist. 2004-12-02. Retrieved 2012-10-21 Allison, Graham (2004). Nuclear Terrorism. New York: Times Books/Henry Holt. ISBN 978-0-8050-7651-6. Brumfiel
Nuclear Emergency Support Team
Nuclear_Emergency_Support_Team
Laws enacted against terrorism
Financing of Terrorism (Terrorist Financing Convention) 2005 International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (Nuclear Terrorism Convention)
Anti-terrorism_legislation
Federation possesses the world's largest arsenal of nuclear weapons, consisting of 5,420 nuclear warheads, of which 1,794 have been deployed. It also
Russia and weapons of mass destruction
Russia_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
American academic
Sciences Nonproliferation Panel. His present research focuses on nuclear terrorism and proliferation issues involving the post-Soviet states. He is a
William_C._Potter
Nuclear Reactor and Power Plant Accidents that have occurred in the past years
(1984) Nuclear Politics in America (1997) Nuclear Terrorism: The Ultimate Preventable Catastrophe (2004) Nuclear War Survival Skills (1979) Nuclear Weapons:
Nuclear reactor accidents in the United States
Nuclear_reactor_accidents_in_the_United_States
Unconventional weapons of Japanese doomsday cult
attempted bioterrorist attacks, and showed preliminary interest in nuclear terrorism during the 1990s. Aum's chemical attacks remain the most significant
Aum Shinrikyo and weapons of mass destruction
Aum_Shinrikyo_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Bangladesh Terrorism in Burkina Faso Terrorism in Colombia Terrorism in Canada Terrorism in China Terrorism in Chile Terrorism in Denmark Terrorism in Egypt
List_of_terrorist_incidents
Nuclear explosion with much less than expected yield
News. Retrieved on 2008-05-04. Theodore E. Liolios." The Effects of Nuclear Terrorism: Fizzles." (PDF) European Program on Science and International Security
Fizzle_(nuclear_explosion)
Risk of nuclear conflict during the Russo-Ukrainian war
operational nuclear power plant in history. It has become the center of an ongoing nuclear safety crisis, described by Ukraine as an act of nuclear terrorism by
Nuclear risk during the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Nuclear_risk_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Power generated from nuclear reactions
Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions to produce electricity. Nuclear power can be obtained from nuclear fission, nuclear decay and nuclear fusion
Nuclear_power
Illicit acts involving radioactive material
relations and the implications of the declaration that an act of nuclear terrorism took place on British soil.[citation needed] Roman Tsepov, a politically
Crimes involving radioactive substances
Crimes_involving_radioactive_substances
British-naturalised Russian defector (1962–2006)
services of staging the Russian apartment bombings in 1999 and other acts of terrorism in an effort to bring Vladimir Putin to power. He also accused Putin of
Alexander_Litvinenko
US government protocol against a nuclear attack
the highest terrorism alert level, Force Protection Condition (FPCON) Delta. To help determine if and where another device exists, Nuclear Emergency Support
National Response Scenario Number One
National_Response_Scenario_Number_One
1996 treaty banning all nuclear weapons testing
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) is a multilateral treaty to ban nuclear weapons test explosions and any other nuclear explosions, for both
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
Comprehensive_Nuclear-Test-Ban_Treaty
2015 U.S. surveillance law
definition of "federal crime of terrorism." Section 812 amends provisions prohibiting transactions involving nuclear materials to: (1) prohibit, intentionally
USA_Freedom_Act
Hypothetical climatic effect of nuclear war
Maunder Minimum of solar activity, 1645 to 1715. Nuclear famine Nuclear holocaust Nuclear terrorism Toba catastrophe theory, a controversial hypothesis
Nuclear_winter
American political scientist
national security and defense policy, with a special interest in nuclear weapons and terrorism. Allison is from Charlotte, North Carolina, and graduated from
Graham_Allison
2026 act of the United States Congress
obligations, to comply with civilian nuclear cooperation agreements, for certain imports of low-enriched uranium for nuclear reactors, for official government
Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
Lindsey_O._Graham_Sanctioning_Russia_and_Iran_Act_of_2026
Climate Change Conference 2009 Stopping Nuclear Terrorism: The Dangerous Allure of a Perfect Defense On Nuclear Terrorism, ISBN 978-0-674-02649-0 Wolff, Eric
Michael_A._Levi
2006 fatal poisoning of Russian defector
crimes involving radioactive substances Litvinenko Justice Foundation Nuclear terrorism Poison laboratory of the Soviet secret services Poisoning of Sergei
Poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko
Poisoning_of_Alexander_Litvinenko
Aspect of Japan's military history
well as attempted bioterrorist attacks, and preliminary interest in nuclear terrorism during the 1990s. Aum's chemical attacks remain the most significant
Japan and weapons of mass destruction
Japan_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Attacks using radioactive material with intent of contamination of an area
beforehand. Radiological warfare with dirty bombs could be used for nuclear terrorism, spreading or intensifying fear. In relation to these weapons, nation
Radiological_warfare
United States Army general (1928–2026)
Non-Proliferation where his work focused on nuclear nonproliferation, missile defense, Iraq, Iran, military policy, nuclear terrorism, and other national security issues
Robert_G._Gard_Jr.
Ukrainian public nuclear company
"Ukraine warns of 'nuclear terrorism' after strike near plant". "Ukraine: IAEA experts arrive in Zaporizhzhia on mission to nuclear plant". UN News. 31
Energoatom
US-Soviet/Russian treaty (1987–2019)
The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty) was an arms control treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union (and its successor
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
Intermediate-Range_Nuclear_Forces_Treaty
2002 video game
first-person genre. This time around, the theme was germ warfare rather than nuclear terrorism. The multiplayer mode had five different gametypes, and playing through
Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix
Soldier_of_Fortune_II:_Double_Helix
British television crime drama TV serial
fatal electrocution by members of a gang suspected to be involved in nuclear terrorism. Simone Lahbib stars as Shepherd's superior, DCI Kate Gunning, with
Fallen_(British_TV_series)
British organisation advocating unilateral nuclear disarmament
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) is an organisation that advocates unilateral nuclear disarmament by the United Kingdom, international nuclear disarmament
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
Campaign_for_Nuclear_Disarmament
Legally binding international agreement to prohibit nuclear weapons
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), or the Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty, is the first legally binding international agreement to
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Treaty_on_the_Prohibition_of_Nuclear_Weapons
American diplomat (born 1962)
President Obama launched his Nuclear Security Summit process, Kang co-chaired the 2009 Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism (GICNT) in the Hague. He
C.S._Eliot_Kang
A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either nuclear fission (fission or atomic bomb) or
Nuclear_weapon
Soviet Air Defence Forces officer (1939–2017)
Simpson, Erika; Talahma, Rula; Loadenthal, Michael (eds.). "Beyond Nuclear Terrorism". Peace Review: A Journal of Social Justice. 19 (4). Washington, D
Stanislav_Petrov
https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB165/index1.html Combating Nuclear Terrorism Lessons from Aum Shinrikyo, Al Quaeda, and the Kinshasa [research]
Reactor-grade_plutonium
The threat of terrorism in Kazakhstan plays an increasingly important role in relations with the United States which in 2006 were at an all-time high
Terrorism_in_Kazakhstan
President of Russia from 2008 to 2012
During Medvedev's tenure, the United States and Russia signed the New START nuclear arms reduction treaty. In addition to overseeing Russia's recovery from
Dmitry_Medvedev
Multilateral export control regime
The Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) is a multilateral export control regime and a group of nuclear supplier countries that seek to contribute to the non-proliferation
Nuclear_Suppliers_Group
State support for terrorist activities and/or organizations
today's world, when nuclear arms have made military force obsolete, terrorism should become our main weapon." Though state-sponsored terrorism persists in the
State-sponsored_terrorism
weapons tests National Security Strategy (United States) Nuclear terrorism Nuclear-free zone US nuclear weapons in Japan United States Strategic Command As
Nuclear weapons of the United States
Nuclear_weapons_of_the_United_States
holocaust Nuclear terrorism Nuclear warfare Peaceful nuclear explosion Rope trick effect Underwater explosion Visual depictions of nuclear explosions in fiction
Effects_of_nuclear_explosions
Database: International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism". United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs. Retrieved 2021-03-03
List of weapons of mass destruction treaties
List_of_weapons_of_mass_destruction_treaties
2007 book by Jonathan Schell
Nuclear Terrorism: The Ultimate Preventable Catastrophe. New York, New York: Times Books. ISBN 978-0-8050-7651-6. Levi, Michael (2007). On Nuclear Terrorism
The_Seventh_Decade
Residual radioactive material following a nuclear blast
Nuclear fallout effects on an ecosystem Nuclear terrorism Nuclear War Survival Skills by Cresson Kearny Nuclear weapon design Potassium iodide Project GABRIEL
Nuclear_fallout
has been accused of engaging in state-sponsored terrorism, as well as committing acts of state terrorism on a daily basis in Palestine. Countries that have
Israel and state-sponsored terrorism
Israel_and_state-sponsored_terrorism
Proposed geologic epoch
started around the mid-20th century, when the risks of nuclear wars, nuclear terrorism, and nuclear accidents increased. Twelve candidate sites were selected
Anthropocene
American physicist
Director of Nuclear Power Safety with the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS). He specializes in nuclear proliferation, nuclear terrorism, and nuclear power
Edwin_Lyman
2006 video game
are the primary cause of conflict and strife; they plan to commit nuclear terrorism against nations to usher in their utopia. Galm Team is deployed to
Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War
Ace_Combat_Zero:_The_Belkan_War
American academic and ambassador
Initiative and as the architect of the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism. He was also the US chief negotiator to Libya in 2003 who convinced
Robert_Joseph
for oversight of certain military discharges, Iran divestment and nuclear terrorism reduction, but President George W. Bush vetoed his legislation for
US Senate career of Barack Obama
US_Senate_career_of_Barack_Obama
2009 Prague speech calling for global efforts to secure nuclear materials and prevent terrorism. The summit brought together leaders from nearly 50 countries
2016_Nuclear_Security_Summit
Act of the Parliament of New Zealand
The Terrorism Suppression Act 2002 is New Zealand counter-terrorism legislation passed under the Clark-led Labour government. Enacted following the September
Terrorism Suppression Act 2002
Terrorism_Suppression_Act_2002
Flight action video game series
and advanced experimental aircraft. Nuclear weapons exist, but international agreements and nuclear terrorism are implied to have inhibited their development
Ace_Combat
of achieving them. The Nuclear Security Summit aimed to prevent nuclear terrorism by: reducing the amount of dangerous nuclear material in the world –
2014_Nuclear_Security_Summit
test nuclear weapons. The UK is one of nine nuclear-armed states, and one of five recognized by the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Nuclear weapons of the United Kingdom
Nuclear_weapons_of_the_United_Kingdom
Use of the internet for terrorist purposes
Navigation 2005: International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism 2010: Protocol Supplementary to the Convention for the Suppression
Cyberterrorism
Explosion from fission or fusion reaction
A nuclear explosion is an explosion that occurs as a result of the rapid release of energy from a high-speed nuclear reaction. The driving reaction may
Nuclear_explosion
End of the human species
threat of nuclear war". In Bostrom & Cirkovic (2011), pp. 381–401. Ackerman, Gary; Potter, William C. "19: Catastrophic nuclear terrorism: a preventable
Human_extinction
France considered the use of nuclear deterrence against a state attacking France by terrorism. He noted that the French nuclear forces had been configured
France and weapons of mass destruction
France_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Implement or device used to inflict damage, harm, or kill
landmines kill 15,000 to 20,000 people and severely maim countless more. Nuclear terrorism was a serious concern after the fall of the Soviet Union, with the
Weapon
Proposed treaty to criminalize international terrorism
the Financing of Terrorism, adopted on 9 December 1999; and International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism, adopted on 13 April
Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism
Comprehensive_Convention_on_International_Terrorism
Anti–nuclear power organization
Russia retained thousands of nuclear weapons ready to launch. Nuclear proliferation and the threat of nuclear terrorism have added to the danger in the
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
International_Physicians_for_the_Prevention_of_Nuclear_War
Preemptive attack using nuclear weapons
In nuclear strategy, a first strike or preemptive strike is a preemptive surprise attack employing overwhelming force. First strike capability is an attacking
First strike (nuclear strategy)
First_strike_(nuclear_strategy)
Terrorist acts by groups of individuals who profess Islamic motivations or goals
Islamic terrorism, or Islamic political violence, is a form of religious terrorism, or religion-based political violence or militancy, carried out by fundamentalist
Islamic_terrorism
Technology that can be used for both peaceful and military purposes
subsequently causing concerns regarding nuclear escalation, proliferation and the threat of nuclear terrorism and dirty bombs. These have led to international
Dual-use_technology
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