The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Volume 607, September 2006
Edited by: Graham Allison

Preface
Allison, Graham, pages 6-9

Assessing U.S. Strategy in the War on Terror
Van Evera, Stephen, pages 10-26

Curbing the Demand for Mass Destruction
Curtis, Charles B., pages 27-32

Combating Nuclear Terrorism: Addressing Nonstate Actor Motivations
Jenkins, Bonnie, pages 33-42

The Race between Cooperation and Catastrophe: Reducing the Global Nuclear Threat
Nunn, Sam, pages 43-50

Averting Nuclear Catastrophe: Contemplating Extreme Responses to U.S. Vulnerability
Gallucci, Robert L., pages 51-58

A Nuclear Response to Nuclear Terror: Ref lections of Nuclear Preemption
Kokoshin, Andrei, pages 59-63

Russia: Grasping the Reality of Nuclear Terror
Saradzhyan, Simon, pages 64-77

Proliferation on the Peninsula: Five North Korean Nuclear Crises
Perry, William J., pages 78-86

Intelligence Estimates of Nuclear Terrorism
Zenko, Micah, pages 87-102

A Mathematical Model of the Risk of Nuclear Terrorism
Bunn, Matthew, pages 103-20

Toward a Comprehensive Safeguards System:
Keeping Fissile Materials out of Terrorists' Hands
Hecker, Siegfried S., pages 121-32

Terrorist Nuclear Weapon Construction: How Difficult?
Bunn, Matthew; Wier, Anthony, pages 133-49

Denying Armageddon: Preventing Terrorist Use of Nuclear Weapons
Hynes, Michael V.; Peters, John E.; Kvitky, Joel, pages 150-61

Flight of Fancy
Allison, Graham, pages 162-166

Quick Read Synopsis
Pages 167-202

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