Download or read book Nuclear Scholars Initiative, Project on Nuclear Issues written by Center for Strategic and International Studies (Washington, D.C.) and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 2008 Nuclear Scholars Initiative brought together eleven graduate students and young professionals for monthly seminars at CSIS. Chaired by senior experts in the field, these daylong sessions explored key issues in nuclear policy, strategy and science through off-the-record discussion with government officials and individuals with extensive subject matter expertise. The articles contained in this document are the product of independent research that the scholars conducted throughout their participation in the program. The result is a compilation of original works containing key insights on several pressing nuclear issues, including the implications of U.S. strategic posture, deterrence dynamics, growing demands for nuclear energy and current proliferation risks.