Nuclear security

Commentary: Eliminating root causes of terrorism indispensable to nuclear security

As world leaders grapple with intensified nuclear security threats,they should not be distracted by the immediate urgency of safeguarding nuclear facilities and slack off in addressing the fundamental problem of terrorism.

Eliminating the root causes of terrorism is essential to nuclear security, as that's the only way to solve the issue at its source, ultimately removing hidden dangers and effectively preventing nuclear terrorism.

After the tragic attacks in Brussels last week that killed more than 30 people and wounded scores, the international community once again finds itself rattled and terrified.Meanwhile, the specter of the November Paris attacks that claimed 130 lives still lingers.