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Ending nuclear weapons, before they end us. [PDF]

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Staying the Course: Lessons from South Africa for Irreversibility of Nuclear Disarmament [PDF]

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
To conceptualise irreversibility of nuclear disarmament, it is better to think about nuclear disarmament as a historical process than a historical moment. I apply a path-dependency lens to do so in the case of South Africa.
Joelien Pretorius
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A contestation of nuclear ontologies: resisting nuclearism and reimagining the politics of nuclear disarmament

International Relations, 2022
The global politics of nuclear disarmament has become deeply contested over the past decade, particularly around the negotiation of the 2017 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). Different explanations are offered, but these tend to centre
Nick Ritchie
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Kazakhstan’s Irreversible Disarmament [PDF]

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
Kazakhstan presents an interesting and important real-life case of disarmament irreversibility. When the Soviet Union collapsed, Kazakhstan inherited the fourth largest nuclear arsenal in the world – more than a thousand nuclear warheads, dozens of heavy
Togzhan Kassenova
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Is the NPT Still Relevant? – How to Progress the NPT’s Disarmament Provisions

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2019
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty is the cornerstone of the global non-proliferation regime. However, the question is the NPT still relevant? may suggest that the importance of NPT has been forgotten.
John Carlson
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The US Initiative on Creating an Environment for Nuclear Disarmament

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2020
The purpose of this paper is to examine and critically evaluate a new US initiative called Creating an Environment for Nuclear Disarmament (CEND), which was launched in 2018.
Mitsuru Kurosawa
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The Nuclear Ban Treaty and 2018 Disarmament Forums: An Initial Impact Assessment

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2018
The July 2017 UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) will come into force when 50 UN Member States ratify it. The new treaty has been condemned by nuclear weapon states on the grounds of its claimed adverse impacts on Non-Proliferation ...
Michael Hamel-Green
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Irreversible Disarmament and Verification: Guidance from IAEA Safeguards

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
The safeguards system of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) might inform a future verification regime for global nuclear disarmament that emphasizes irreversibility.
Mark Hibbs
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Nuclear Disarmament Verification via Resonant Phenomena [PDF]

Nature Communications, 2017
Nuclear disarmament treaties are not sufficient in and of themselves to neutralize the existential threat of the nuclear weapons. Technologies are necessary for verifying the authenticity of the nuclear warheads undergoing dismantlement before counting ...
Danagoulian, Areg, Hecla, Jake J.
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Deep learning small arms recognition

The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare, 2022
The automated detection, recognition, and identification of small arms through deep learning tools is a recent process that seems to offer interesting possibilities in the field of conventional disarmament.
Theò Bajon
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