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Arms Control

2018
Abstract Arms control attempts to manage the acquisition and use of weapons in international politics, with the goal of preventing the outbreak of war and limiting war’s brutality. Yet experts debate whether arms control can meet these goals in practice.
Jennifer L. Erickson
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Rethinking Nuclear Arms Control

The Washington quarterly, 2020
Where is nuclear arms control—negotiated restraints on the deadliest weapons of mass destruction—headed? This 50-year tool of US national security policy is currently under attack.
R. Gottemoeller
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The Strategies of ROK’s DEFENSE REFORM with Special Reference to the Peace Process and Arms Control

, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to analyze the constraints of defense reform of previous governments and to suggest alternatives in connection with future arms control and the peace process on the Korean Peninsula.
Lee， Sang Soo
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The Arms Trade and Arms Control

The Economic Journal, 1995
This paper constructs a dynamic model of the arms trade in which there are a small number of suppliers who care about the profits from the trade and the security consequences of the sale; and a large number of interacting buyers who are concerned about their security relative to regional rivals.
Levine, Paul, Smith, Ron
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Why Arms Control Is So Rare

American Political Science Review, 2019
Arming is puzzling for the same reason war is: it produces outcomes that could instead be realized through negotiation, without the costly diversion of resources arming entails.
A. Coe, Jane Vaynman
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The Institutional Design of Arms Control Agreements

Foreign Policy Analysis, 2016
The question of international cooperation on nuclear security presents states with a conundrum. While states are wary of the potential for cheating and opportunism that would favor more legalized agreements, highly legalized agreements also create the ...
S. Kreps
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Long-term implant of intramuscular sensors and nerve transfers for wireless control of robotic arms in above-elbow amputees

Science Robotics, 2019
The use of implantable myoelectric sensors showed substantial improvements in prosthetic function of above-elbow amputees. Targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) amplifies the electrical activity of nerves at the stump of amputees by redirecting them in ...
S. Salminger, A. Sturma, C. Hofer, Melissa Evangelista, Mike Perrin, Konstantin Bergmeister, Aidan D. Roche, T. Hasenoehrl, Hans Dietl, D. Farina, O. Aszmann   +10 more
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Arms and Arms Control

1997
In this chapter two main categories of weapons are discussed: so-called weapons of mass destruction (nuclear, chemical and biological weapons) and conventional weapons. In each case the weapons are discussed in the context of security, economic and ethical issues. What quickly becomes apparent is that conventional weapons are the ‘odd man out’. Weapons
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Arms and arms control

Strategic Survey, 1969
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Negotiating Nuclear Arms Control with North Korea: Why and How?

, 2021
Toby Kim
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