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Status of World Nuclear Forces

Despite progress in reducing nuclear weapon arsenals since the Cold War, the world’s combined inventory of nuclear warheads remains at a very high level.

03.29.24 | 4 min read
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Nuclear Information Project

The Nuclear Information Project provides the public with reliable information about the status and trends of the nuclear weapons arsenals of the world’s nuclear-armed countries.

04.18.23 | 2 min read
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Defense Posture Project

The Defense Posture Project tracks disruptions to strategic stability in order to provide innovative concepts for maintaining deterrence over the coming decades.

03.31.23 | 2 min read
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ICBM Information Project

The Pentagon is currently planning to replace its current arsenal of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) with a brand-new missile force, despite budget and life-cycle concerns.

03.31.23 | 5 min read
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FAS Nuclear Notebook

The FAS Nuclear Notebook is one of the most widely sourced reference materials worldwide for reliable information about the status of nuclear weapons.

03.13.23 | 2 min read
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Archives

For decades, the Federation of American Scientists website has hosted vast and valuable archives of data relating to nuclear weapons.

02.16.23 | 1 min read
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New Voices on Nuclear Weapons Fellowship

To empower new voices to start their career in nuclear weapons studies, we’re pairing emerging leaders with a senior academic or policy expert to co-author a research project that provides a creative perspective on nuclear deterrence policy.

01.11.23 | 1 min read
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