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Inactivation of the Burkholderia Toxin Malleicyprol by Enzymatic Cyclopropanol Ring Opening

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burkholderia mallei are dangerous pathogens that cause severe diseases with high mortality rates. Their virulence relies in part on malleicyprols, potent toxins containing a highly reactive cyclopropanol group. In this study, we identify BurK, a heme‐dependent oxidoreductase that neutralizes malleicyprols by enzymatically ...
Jonas Fiedler   +4 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Carrying a Big Carrot: Linking Multilateral Disarmament and Development Assistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
This article proposes, as a new element of the liberal internationalism that should characterize the post-Cold War world, a simultaneous solution to these three problems.
Koplow, David A., Schrag, Philip G.
core   +2 more sources

Disarmament, Demobilisation, and Reintegration: Analysing the Outcomes of Nigeria’s Post-Amnesty Programme

open access: yesStability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2020
Disarmament, demobilisation, and reintegration (DDR) programmes are an essential part of most contemporary post-conflict peacebuilding processes, but they are seldom the subject of academic analysis. In this study, we seek to reduce this gap by examining
T. M. Ebiede, A. Langer, J. Tosun
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Middle East Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone in the IAEA General Conference: Is There a “Grand Strategy” behind the IAEA Track?

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2022
While Review Conferences of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons are generally considered the main multilateral forum for discussing the Middle East Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone, they are only one of three other multilateral ...
Jasmine Auda, Tomisha Bino
doaj   +1 more source

The Nuclear Disarmament Cases: Is Formalistic Rigour in Establishing Jurisdiction Impeding Access to Justice?

open access: yesUtrecht Journal of International and European Law, 2017
Nuclear disarmament falls within the purview of the purposes envisaged in Article 1 of the United Nations Charter. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in 1996 delivered an advisory opinion on legality of use of nuclear weapons and has stated that ...
Meenakshi Ramkumar, Aishwarya Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Towards inferring reactor operations from high-level waste

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology
Nuclear archaeology research provides scientific methods to reconstruct the operating histories of fissile material production facilities to account for past fissile material production.
Benjamin Jung   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Guterres Disarmament Agenda and the Challenge of Constructing a Global Regime for Weapons

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2020
On 24 May 2018, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres launched his new “disarmament agenda” in an address at the University of Geneva.
Randy Rydell
doaj   +1 more source

Who stole disarmament? History and nostalgia in nuclear abolition discourse

open access: yesInternational Affairs, 2020
Influential members of the disarmament community have in recent years maintained that further progress towards the international community's nominally shared goal of a world without nuclear weapons depends on recapturing the spirit and practices of ...
Kjølv Egeland
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Verification of DPRK Nuclear Disarmament: The Pros and Cons of Non-Nuclear-Weapon States (specifically, the ROK) Participating in This Verification Program

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2019
In the expert and diplomatic communities, it is generally considered that disarmament verification should be undertaken as far as possible on a multilateral basis.
John Carlson
doaj   +1 more source

The credible commitment problem and multiple armed groups: FARC perceptions of insecurity during disarmament in the Colombian peace process

open access: yesConflict, Security and Development, 2020
Insecurities associated with the credible commitment problem during disarmament, demobilisation, and reintegration (DDR) processes are usually examined within a dyadic relationship between the government and a rebel group, ignoring how these insecurities
A. Thomson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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