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Nuclear Disarmament Verification via Resonant Phenomena

open access: yes, 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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Pacifism in Fin-de-Siècle Austria: The Politics and Limits of Peace Activism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The late Habsburg Monarchy produced two of the most renowned peace activists of their day: Bertha von Suttner and Alfred Fried. In comparison to these two Nobel Peace laureates, the main association of Austro-pacifism – the Österreichische ...
Adler   +98 more
core   +1 more source

Between famine and freedom: Food prices during the Indonesian War of Independence, 1945–9

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper investigates how the Indonesian War of Independence (1945‒9) influenced staple food prices, and how fluctuations in those prices, in turn, shaped the trajectory and dynamics of the conflict. We compiled a dataset comprising more than 8600 prices for staple foods covering the entire Indonesian archipelago from 1939‒49, allowing us to
Ingrid de Zwarte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening the protection of civilian infrastructure in armed conflict: Practical measures to operationalize IHL and reduce civilian harm

open access: yesInternational Review of the Red Cross
Strengthening the protection of civilian infrastructure – particularly that which is related to the provision of essential services – is crucial to preventing and mitigating both immediate and long-term human suffering in contemporary armed conflicts ...
Bárbara Morais Figueiredo
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating Procedure Videos to Support Clinical Nurses With Rare Procedures: Impact on Anxiety and Clinical Reasoning in a Pre‐Post Study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate clinical nurses' perceptions and acceptability of procedure videos developed to support them during rare clinical procedures. In addition, a secondary aim was to investigate whether these videos reduce anxiety and enhance clinical reasoning.
Jacqueline Colgan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Development of International Law on Nuclear Disarmament and the Rule of Law

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
The purpose of this paper is to clarify how international law on nuclear disarmament has developed and what effect it has produced in the last 80 years.
Mitsuru Kurosawa
doaj   +1 more source

Freedmen with Firearms: White Terrorism and Black Disarmament During Reconstruction

open access: yes, 2014
The outcome of the Civil War brought freedom to over six million slaves of African descent. These Freedmen communities remained a critical source of labor for the agrarian based economy of the southern U.S.
Schenk, David H.
core  

How Do We Get Rid of These Things? Dismantling Excess Weapons While Protecting the Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
The startling successes of contemporary international arms control negotiations call to mind the old aphorism that one should be careful about what one wishes for, because the wish just might come true.
Koplow, David A
core   +1 more source

The Lived Experience of the Trusting Nurse–Patient Relationship Among Patients Admitted to Internal Medicine Wards

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the lived experience of the trusting nurse–patient relationship among patients admitted to internal medicine wards. Design A qualitative study guided by van Manen's hermeneutic phenomenological approach. Methods Semi‐structured interviews were conducted with fourteen hospitalised patients in a Danish University hospital in 2024.
Silvia Loua Henriksen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of Brazil in multilateral disarmament efforts

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Política Internacional, 2017
This article examines Brazil’s motivations, objectives, and action in international instances related to nuclear disarmament, non-proliferation, and arms control, particularly the Treaty of Tlatelolco and the Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear ...
Sérgio de Queiroz Duarte
doaj   +1 more source

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