
Employing Science in the Pursuit of Peace
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No, Israel Did Not Use a Nuclear Weapon in Syria: Institute Fact Check
February 3, 2025Some media reports and popular accounts on social media have claimed that Israel detonated a low-yield tactical nuclear weapon in the region of Tartus, Syria, on the night of December 16th. This claim… More ›
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Response to Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists article on Iran’s short timeline to a bomb
January 24, 2025On January 22, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (BAS) published an article titled “How quickly could Iran build its first nuclear weapon? Look at China.” Upon reading the article, we felt the… More ›
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Shipment of a Controlled Vacuum Furnace to North Korea via Multiple States: An HS Code Case Study
January 15, 2025A case we learned about via government sources from around 2022 involved North Korea and a dual-use vacuum furnace suitable for uranium melting that wound its way from Spain to North Korea, via… More ›
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New Information on Shenyang Machine Tool Company’s Illicit Sales to North Korea and Russia
January 15, 2025Several years ago, the Institute reported about the relatively large, multinational Chinese company Shenyang Machine Tools Company supplying sophisticated computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools, equipped with Western controlled software, to North Korea… More ›
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Putin’s Achilles’ Heel Exposed: Now is Not the Time to Weaken Resolve [1]
December 23, 2024For a quarter of a century, the main guarantor of the stability and sustainability of Russian statehood was an unspoken agreement between the government and society. More ›
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