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Leaked Files Show Nuclear Tensions Between U.S. and Pakistan | The National

December 1, 2010

The New America Foundation, a Washington-based think tank, published a report earlier this month that advised the US government not to aggressively pursue security assistance to Pakistan's nuclear weapons programme ...

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Bipartisan Agreement On Nuke Spending | ABQ Journal

September 30, 2010

... The money is part of a political bargain being struck in an attempt to win Republican support for a new nuclear arms control treaty with the Russians, said Jeffrey Lewis, head of the Nuclear Strategy and Nonproliferation Initiative at the New America Foundation and proprietor of the Arms Control Wonk. ...

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Japan Weighs Role in India's Nuclear Boom | Asia Times

June 18, 2010

"Japan is an essential party for US and French nuclear cooperation with India. Japanese firms are deeply entangled in the US and French nuclear industry," said Jeffrey Lewis, director of the Nuclear Strategy and Non-Proliferation Initiative at the Washington DC-based New America Foundation. ...

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Cool Response to Iran's Nuclear Fuel Swap With Turkey | The Guardian

May 17, 2010

"Iran is enriching uranium faster than we can swap it, Jeffrey Lewis, an arms control expert at the New America Foundation, said. The deal states that: "The ...

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Iran Nuclear Fuel Swap: Why U.S., Others are no Longer so Keen on it | The Christian Science Monitor

May 17, 2010

“There is less to Iran’s agreement than meets the eye,” writes Jeffrey Lewis, director of the Nuclear Strategy & Nonproliferation Initiative at the New America Foundation, on his blog ArmsControlWonk.com. ...

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Iran's Unanswered Questions | Al Jazeera

May 17, 2010

Obama administration officials have said before that they are willing to accept a swap brokered through Turkey, and Philip Maxon, an analyst at the Washington-based New America Foundation, notes that the fuel will be kept under International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards....

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U.S. Is Expected To Reveal Size of Nuclear Stockpile | The Washington Post

April 30, 2010

Jeffrey Lewis, director of the Nuclear Strategy and Nonproliferation Initiative at the New America Foundation, said releasing the U.S. numbers would be "a major step forward in transparency."

"The United States has not gotten enough credit for the reductions it has made," he said. "That's even true of the Bush administration. . . . It makes it easier for us to make the case we are in fact reducing the number of nuclear weapons." ...
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Obama's Atomic Choices | Foreign Policy

April 28, 2010

... Jeffrey Lewis of the New America Foundation disclosed this debate in a blog post that pointed out that the amount of plutonium needed for a weapon is ...

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Next Steps on Nuclear Safety: Enforcement, Enforcement, Enforcement | The Washington Independent

April 13, 2010

“The summit is a forcing mechanism,” said Jeffrey Lewis, a nuke expert at the New America Foundation who blogs at Arms Control Wonk. ...

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China's Civilian and Military Nuclear Activities | Reuters

April 12, 2010

"There are no indications that China is designing, testing, or producing new nuclear weapons designs", according to Jeffrey Lewis of the New America Foundation, a thinktank in Washington DC, in an overview of Chinese nuclear arms policy. ...

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