Results 81 to 90 of about 73,924 (180)
Disarmament in the context of the international economic order [PDF]
This paper focuses on an economic aspect of the disarmament question: the international market of armaments. I shall explore the thesis that arms trade is an increasingly important factor in North-South economic relations, that it affects not only ...
Chichilnisky, Graciela
core +1 more source
Depleted Uranium and Human Health [PDF]
Persistent public anxiety about the use of depleted uranium munitions since the early 1990s has been underpinned by claims of serious health consequences for both veterans and exposed civilians, alike. Whatever grounds there may have seemed to be in the
Smith, Ron C.
core +1 more source
Pan‐Europe Revisited: Inter‐War Debates and the EU's Pursuit of Geopolitical Power
ABSTRACT The European Union's (EU) transformation from a peace project to an assertive geopolitical actor reflects enduring tensions in integration theory dating back to the inter‐war period. This paper develops a comparative framework distinguishing territorial integration logic, which emphasises bounded political communities and collective defence ...
Kamil Zwolski
wiley +1 more source
Fostering the Biosecurity Norm: Biosecurity Education for the Next Generation of Life Scientists [PDF]
Sustainable education on biosecurity and dual use for life scientists is increasingly recognised as being an important element of broader efforts to achieve biosecurity.
Mancini, Guilio, Revill, James
core
ABSTRACT Aim To explore community dwelling adults' lived experiences of participating in death café in Singapore. Design A descriptive phenomenological study with Photovoice. Methods A purposive sample of community dwelling adults who participated in a community‐based death café was recruited for this study. Data was collected through online individual
Wei How Darryl Ang +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Strengthening the Biological Weapons convention in support of global peace and security
On 26 March 2025, the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. Over the course of the last five decades, the BWC has established itself as one of the key pillars in multilateral disarmament.
Dr. Hermann Alex Lampalzer
doaj
Peace: The Ultimate Condition and the Goal of Human Security
In the second decade of the 21st century, humanity again faces existential risks related to the risks of global wars. The collective decision to make wars obsolete (or not) will be the crucial choice that will determine our capacity to survive and thrive.
Pavel Luksha
doaj
Unilateral Action on Climate Change and the Moral Obligation to Take Leadership
ABSTRACT We claim that a moral obligation to take climate leadership by means of unilateral mitigation depends on the existence of a plausible follow‐the‐leader mechanism whereby unilateral mitigation by some increases the probability of sufficient mitigation by others to avert catastrophic climate impacts.
Daniel Steel +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Enhancing BWC Implementation in Moldova
The Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Building on the foundations of the 1925 Geneva Protocol, the Convention has established a strong and comprehensive norm against an entire category of Weapons of Mass ...
Hermann Alex Lampalzer
doaj
Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
wiley +1 more source

