Master of Arts in Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies
Prepare for a career responding to the spread of weapons of mass destruction and to threats from violent extremism.
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International Security
The Institute addresses a wide range of global security concerns in its educational programs, centers, and initiatives.
The Institute Advantage
Our programs, centers, and initiatives help bring about positive change in meaningful ways, teaching students to
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Respond to the spread of weapons of mass destruction
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Address threats from violent extremism
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Build a more just world
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Research the impact of cyber
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Prevent, detect, and manage illicit finance
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James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies
Devoted to curbing the spread of weapons of mass destruction, and dedicated exclusively to graduate education and research.
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