Federation of American Scientists Data
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Summary
The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) is a nonprofit policy research and advocacy organization founded in 1945.
For the Nuclear Notebook, the the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has published the Nuclear Notebook starting in 1987, which is an authoritative accounting of world nuclear arsenals compiled by top experts from the Federation of American Scientists. Today, it is prepared by Hans M. Kristensen, Matt Korda, Eliana Johns, and Mackenzie Knight-Boyle of Federation of American Scientists.
- The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, founded in Chicago in 1945 by scientists is a publication that informs the public about threats to the survival and development of humanity from nuclear weapons, climate change, and emerging technologies in the life sciences.
Tables In IFs
| Variable | Definition | Last IFs Update | UsedInPreprocessor | UsedInPreprocessorFileName |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPOW | Nuclear warheads, strategic (regardless of size) | 9/30/2011 | 1 | SOCIOPOL |
| GovNuclearWarheads | Total nuclear warheads | 4/19/2021 | 0 |
Data Pulling Instructions
- Navigate to https://fas.org/initiative/status-world-nuclear-forces/
- Scroll down to "Estimated Global Nuclear Warhead Stockpiles 1945-2025"
- Download the "Data"
