Other Nuclear Security Issues

Selected Publications and Presentations:

Matthew Bunn, "The War in Ukraine: Impact on Nuclear Energy, Safety, and Security," presentation, NEREC-Sejong Conference on Nuclear Nonproliferation, August 2, 2022.

Matthew Bunn, "The Evolving Global Threat to Nuclear and Radiological Transports," keynote speech, Transport Security Unified Stakeholders Group annual meeting, September 13, 2021.

Nickolas Roth and Matthew Bunn, “Assessing Progress on Nuclear Security Action Plans,” CN-278-605, International Conference on Nuclear Security: Sustaining and Strengthening Efforts, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria, February 10-14, 2020.

Matthew Bunn, “The Need for Creative and Effective Vulnerability Assessment and Testing,” CN-278-587, International Conference on Nuclear Security: Sustaining and Strengthening Efforts, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria, February 10-14, 2020.

Matthew Bunn and Nickolas Roth, “The Past and Potential Role of Civil Society in Nuclear Security,” CN-278-586, International Conference on Nuclear Security: Sustaining and Strengthening Efforts, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna,Austria, 10-14, 2020.

Matthew Bunn, "Modeling of Nuclear Security: Use the Tool, But Remember Its Limits" (Cambridge Mass.: Project on Managing the Atom, Harvard University, August 2019).

Matthew Bunn, "Cultures of Nuclear Security: How Different Countries Decide to Protect Their Nuclear Facilities," presentation, Science, Technology, and Society Circle, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 12 November 2018.

Matthew Bunn, Nickolas Roth, and William H. Tobey, “Protecting Nuclear Materials and Facilities Against the Full Spectrum of Plausible Threats,” IAEA-CN-254-262, International Atomic Energy Agency, “International Conference on Physical Protection of Nuclear Materials and Nuclear Facilities,” November 13-17, 2017.

Matthew Bunn, “Beyond Crises: The Unending Challenge of Controlling Nuclear Weapons and Materials,” in Henry Sokolski and Bruno Tetrais, eds., Nuclear Weapons Security Crises: What Does History Teach? (Carlisle, Penn.: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2013), pp. 253-278.

Matthew Bunn and Eben Harrell, "Threat Perceptions and Drivers of Change in Nuclear Security Around the World: Results of a Survey(Cambridge, Mass.: Project on Managing the Atom, Harvard University, March 2014).

Matthew Bunn, "What types of nuclear material require what levels of security?" presentation, INMM Workshop on Risk-Informing Security, 11-12 February 2014.

Matthew Bunn, “Comment on Proposed Rule on Enhanced Security at Nuclear Fuel Cycle Facilities; Special Nuclear Material Transportation; Docket NRC-2014-0118” (Rockville, Md.: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, October 18, 2014) [critique of proposed NRC approach to categorizing the attractiveness of nuclear materials]

Matthew Bunn, “Incentives for Nuclear Security,” in Proceedings of the Institute for Nuclear Materials Management 46th Annual Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, 10-14 July 2005 (Northbrook, IL: INMM, 2005).

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