Federation of American Scientists

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The Federation of American Scientists is a U.S.-based nonprofit policy and advocacy organization focused on issues such as nuclear security, science policy, and government transparency.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf advocacy organization
nonprofit organization
policy think tank
advocatesFor greater government transparency
reductions in nuclear risks
responsible use of science and technology
country United States of America
surface form: "United States"
engagesIn expert testimony
government oversight
policy advocacy
public outreach
focusesOn arms control
government transparency
national security policy
nonproliferation
nuclear security
public education on security issues
science policy
technology policy
foundedBy British Mission to the Manhattan Project
surface form: "Manhattan Project scientists"
foundedIn 1945
hasAbbreviation FAS
hasProgram Government Secrecy Project
Nuclear Information Project
Science and Innovation policy initiatives
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
knownFor analysis of U.S. nuclear forces
arms control expertise
secrecy and transparency reporting
legalForm nonprofit
mission to provide science-based analysis and solutions on security and science policy issues
nonprofitStatus 501(c)(3)
operatesIn advocacy
policy research
public education
primaryLanguage English
publishes issue analyses
policy briefs
reports
sector civil society
topicOf nuclear weapons policy debates
open government discussions
website https://fas.org
worksWith U.S. government policymakers
academic experts
international organizations

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Leo Szilard memberOf Federation of American Scientists

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