Nuclear weapons, the means of producing them, and their potential use play significant roles in international relations and homeland security. Throughout its history, RAND has provided detailed analyses and recommendations for defense planners and helped policymakers make informed national security decisions with regard to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and the nuclear activities of India, Pakistan, China, North Korea, Iran, and other nations.
Research conducted by: RAND National Security Research Division; RAND Arroyo Center; RAND Project AIR FORCE
People (10)
Senior Defense Analyst
Ph.D. in policy analysis, Pardee RAND Graduate School; B.S. in economics, California Institute of Technology
Project Associate
M.P.P. in public policy, University of Chicago; B.A. in political science and international studies, University of Nebraska
Adjunct
A.B. in biology, University of Chicago
Adjunct Staff
Ph.D. in nuclear engineering, University of California, Berkeley; M.S./M.P.P. in nuclear engineering & public policy, University of California, Berkeley; B.S. in nuclear & mechanical engineering, University of California, Berkeley
Senior Defense Research Analyst
M.A. in international affairs, School of International Service, American University; B.A. in political science, Tulane University
Senior Policy Researcher
Ph.D. in engineering science and nuclear engineering, University of California, Berkeley; B.S. in mechanical engineering, University of Wisconsin
Associate Director, Strategy, Doctrine, and Resources Program, RAND Arroyo Center; Senior Political Scientist
Ph.D. in politics, Princeton University; B.A. in political science, University of Chicago
Director, Intelligence Policy Center, RAND National Defense Research Institute
M.B.A., Georgetown University; M.A. in international relations, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University; B.A. in philosophy, Haverford College
Political Scientist
Ph.D., Department of War Studies, King's College London; M.A. in international affairs, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University; B.S. in economics and history, University of Wisconsin
Associate Physicist
Ph.D. in applied physics, Cornell University; M.S. in applied physics, Cornell University; B.S. in engineering physics (with distinction), University of Alberta