Books of Note

From time to time, Arms Control Today provides short reviews of upcoming or recent books on the subject of arms control, nonproliferation, and international security. Full-length reviews of upcoming books can be found in the Book Review section. To purchase any of these books, visit the link at the end of each review.

  • Kelsey Davenport and Terry Atlas

    Unclear Physics: Why Iraq and Libya Failed to Build Nuclear Weapons and Deterring Nuclear Terrorism

  • Kelsey Davenport and Daryl G. Kimball

    International Cooperation on WMD Nonproliferation, by Jeffrey W. Knopf, ed., 2016
    The Bomb: South Africa’s Nuclear Weapons Programmeby Nic von Wielligh and Lydia von Wielligh-Steyn, 2015

  • Kingston Reif and Timothy Farnsworth
  • Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
    Eric Schlosser, Penguin Press, 2013, 632 pp.

    Technology Transfers and Non-Proliferation: Between Control and Cooperation
    Oliver Meier, ed., Routledge Global Security Studies, 2013, 280 pp.