In his famous 2009 Prague Address, President Obama announced “a new international effort to secure all vulnerable nuclear material around the world within four years.” The result was a series of biennial Nuclear Security Summits that have brought world leaders together to cooperate on securing nuclear material from terrorism since 2010.
More than four years later and with the fourth and final Nuclear Security Summit having wrapped up in Washington DC this month, it is timely to review the extent of the progress made toward his aim and what challenges remain.
The summits have been incredibly successful at focusing attention and generating …read more