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Wed - Feb 17th, 2010
NEW IPFM RESEARCH REPORT: Unsuccessful "Fast Breeder" is no solution for long-term reactor waste disposal issues.
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Thu - Oct 29th, 2009
JUST RELEASED: Global Fissile Material Report 2009: A Path to Nuclear Disarmament
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Wed - Sep 9th, 2009
September 2009 draft of the IPFM Fissile Material (Cutoff) Treaty (including an article-by-article discussion)
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Thu - May 28th, 2009
IPFM Research Report #7: Consolidating Fissile Materials in Russia's Nuclear Complex, by Pavel Podvig
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Thu - Feb 19th, 2009
IPFM Research Report #6: The Safeguards at Reprocessing Plants under a Fissile Material (Cutoff) Treaty, by Shirley Johnson
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Fri - Feb 13th, 2009
IPFM Fissile Material (Cutoff) Treaty
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Fri - Feb 13th, 2009
IPFM Releases Draft International Treaty to Ban Production of Fissile Materials For Use in Nuclear Weapons: Fissile Material (Cutoff) Treaty
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Sat - Oct 11th, 2008
Global Fissile Material Report 2008, Scope and Verification of a Fissile Material (Cutoff) Treaty
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Wed - Oct 1st, 2008
Available for download: the IPFM briefing on Global Fissile Material Report 2008:
Scope and Verification of a Fissile Material (Cutoff) Treaty,
52nd IAEA General Conference, Vienna, Austria

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Tue - Jul 8th, 2008
IPFM Research Report #5: The Legacy of Reprocessing in the United Kingdom, by Martin Forwood
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Thu - May 8th, 2008
IPFM Research Report #4: Spent Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing in France, by Mycle Schneider and Yves Marignac
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Mon - May 5th, 2008
Available for download: the IPFM briefing on A Fissile Material (Cutoff) Treaty and Its Verification, United Nations Office at Geneva, Palais des Nations, 2008 NPT Preparatory Committee Meeting
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IPFM Briefings 2008


Global Fissile Material Report 2008: Scope and Verification of a Fissile Material (Cutoff) Treaty (PDF, 2,6 MB)

1 October 2008, 52nd IAEA General Conference, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria

Speakers:

  • R. Rajaraman, Co-Chair, International Panel on Fissile Materials and Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

  • Arend Meerburg, Former Ambassador of The Netherlands

  • Shirley Johnson, Former Senior IAEA Official, Tucker Creek Consulting

  • Alexander Glaser, Program on Science and Global Security, Princeton University, and International Panel on Fissile Materials

  • Frank von Hippel, Co-Chair, International Panel on Fissile Materials and Professor of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
Sponsored with the assistance of the Permanent Mission of Germany, and hosted by Ambassador R. Lüdeking, the Permanent Representative of Germany to the International Organizations in Vienna


A Fissile Material (Cutoff) Treaty and Its Verification: Progress Report from the International Panel on Fissile Materials (PDF, 3 MB)

2 May 2008. United Nations Office at Geneva, Palais des Nations, at the 2008 NPT Preparatory Committee Meeting, in cooperation with the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)

Speakers:

  • Frank von Hippel, Co-Chair, International Panel on Fissile Materials and Professor of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

  • Jean du Preez, James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies, and International Panel on Fissile Materials

  • M. V. Ramana, Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Environment and Development (CISED), Bangalore, India, and International Panel on Fissile Materials

  • Zia Mian, Program on Science and Global Security, Princeton University, and International Panel on Fissile Materials (presenting on behalf of A. H. Nayyar)

  • Arend Meerburg, International Panel on Fissile Materials

  • Alexander Glaser, Program on Science and Global Security, Princeton University, and International Panel on Fissile Materials
Moderated by Patricia Lewis, Director, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)


IPFM Briefings 2007


Opportunities to Minimize Stocks of Nuclear-Explosive Materials (PDF, 380 KB)

Frank N. von Hippel, Princeton University & International Panel on Fissile Materials

Presentation at the Green Cross/Rosatom, Nuclear National Dialogue on the Atom, Society, and Security, President Hotel, Moscow, Russia, 18-19 April 2007


A Verifiable Fissile Material Treaty as a Foundation for Nuclear Disarmament
(PDF, 1,8 MB)

11 April 2007. Transcript of a panel discussion at the United Nations Headquarters, New York, organized by the NGO Committee for Disarmament, Peace and Security, in cooperation with the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs

Speakers:

  • Zia Mian, Program on Science and Global Security, Princeton University, and International Panel on Fissile Materials

  • Frank von Hippel, Co-Chair, International Panel on Fissile Materials and Professor of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
Moderated by John Burroughs, Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy


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