Give Nuclear Security a Chance
When world leaders convene at this month's Nuclear Security Summit, they should take seriously the risk of nuclear terrorism. With nearly 2,000 metric tons of plutonium and highly enriched uranium spread across 25 countries, the establishment of a global nuclear-materials security system is crucial to minimizing that threat.
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WASHINGTON, DC – Next week, more than 50 global leaders will gather in The Hague for the 2014 Nuclear Security Summit. This year’s conference marks the initiative’s third meeting since 2010, continuing a process that seeks to raise awareness about the threat of nuclear terrorism and catalyze much-needed action to secure the materials that terrorists would need to make a weapon. But time is running out.