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The phraseology of international disarmament treaties: the DITTO terminology resource
Umanistica Digitale, 2023 This study aims at examining the phraseology of international disarmament treaties, through a comparative French-Italian case study, in a complementary perspective with a previous study on the terminology of this domain.
Federica Vezzani +2 more
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Irreversibility and Nuclear Disarmament: Unmaking Nuclear Weapon Complexes
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2023 This article develops a framework for examining “irreversible nuclear disarmament” by drawing on Science and Technology Studies (STS). It argues that maximising the irreversibility of nuclear disarmament is about the “unmaking” of a nuclear weapons ...
Nick Ritchie
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Proliferation and Use of Improvised Explosive Devices in West Africa
The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare, 2023 The use and proliferation of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in West Africa has intensified over the past two decades. Until now, the study of these phenomena and their impacts has rarely provided an overview of the status and evolution of IEDs ...
Theò Bajon
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The Role of Verification in Supporting Irreversible Nuclear Disarmament
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2023 The links between verification and irreversibility are not well understood. We show that verification and irreversibility are deeply linked and mutually supporting.
Alberto Muti +2 more
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The TPNW in Practice: Elements for Effective National Implementation
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2021 In the past, states have underestimated the effort required to implement WMD-related treaties. Yet effective national implementation is a prerequisite to upholding agreements and building confidence in compliance with these treaty regimes.
James Revill +2 more
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Legal Reflections on the Irreversibility of Nuclear Disarmament
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2023 While the shared objective of a nuclear-weapon-free world has always implied an element of irreversibility, the term as such has not been consistently used in important disarmament texts before.
Thomas Hajnoczi
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The Irreversibility Paradox: What Makes for Enduring Arms Control and Disarmament
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2023 The principle of irreversibility poses a paradox for arms control. On the one hand, negotiators often seek to ensure that progress made in nuclear arms control is enduring and that agreements are resilient over time. This may include the dismantlement of
Joseph Rodgers, Heather Williams
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Nuclear Threats and Canada’s Disarmament Diplomacy
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2023 For the last ten years the Disarmament NGO Canadians for a Nuclear Weapons Convention (CNWC) has conferred a “Distinguished Achievement” award on an individual who has contributed to advancing nuclear disarmament.
Paul Meyer
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An Introduction to Implementing the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2021 The 2017 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) is a significant international achievement, although it faces opposition from the nuclear-armed states and some of their allies because it is intended to create impetus for a transition away ...
John Borrie
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TPNW, the Caribbean and the Disarmament Politics of Small Island States
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2022 The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) is a historic achievement of many years of sustained advocacy and diplomacy by a deft coalition of governments, intergovernmental organizations and civil society.
Shorna-Kay Richards
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