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Deterring and Dissuading Nuclear Terrorism

open access: yesJournal of Strategic Security, 2012
While nuclear deterrence theory may be well-suited to dealing with nuclear-armed states, its suitability for deterring nuclear terrorism has frequently been questioned since 9/11.
John J. Klein
doaj  

A strike for democracy? Migration, the bigot's veto, and the electoral use of force

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Politicians and philosophers alike have warned that the spread of anti‐migrant bigotry in the Western world requires a tragic trade‐off regarding immigration policy: Although millions of asylum‐seekers might be owed admission to Western democracies, there are many cases where they nonetheless ought to be denied entry, because their admission ...
Shmuel Nili
wiley   +1 more source

POTENTIAL IMPACT OF LETHAL AUTONOMOUS WEAPON SYSTEMS ON STRATEGIC STABILITY AND NUCLEAR DETERRENCE IN SOUTH ASIA

open access: yesMargalla Papers, 2023
Several trends show that the efforts to alter South Asian strategic landscape have increased, which primarily includes unprecedented proliferation of technology to India.
Maryyum Masood , Muhammad Ali Baig
doaj  

European defence integration after Trump's re‐election: A proposal to revive the European Defense Community Treaty and its legal feasibility

open access: yesEuropean Law Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Donald Trump's re‐election as President of the United States and Russia's aggression of Ukraine pose unprecedented challenges to transatlantic relations and European security. The EU as it is is unprepared to take care of its defence. This article explores how the law can be activated creatively to achieve defence integration in Europe and ...
Federico Fabbrini
wiley   +1 more source

Global Zero: The new old agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The project of abolishing all nuclear weapons has been given fresh impetus but the old questions remain. Having regard to the manifold problems of definition and verification, is 'Global Zero' realistic in a world in which proliferation seems more likely
Smith, Ron C.
core   +1 more source

Is Crime Displacement Inevitable? Evidence from Police Crackdowns in Fortaleza, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
We evaluated one of the most common policing strategies in Brazil: the allocation of police blitzes. This place-based focused deterrence intervention has well-defined assignments, and 3,423 interventions were precisely recorded in Fortaleza-CE, Brazil, between 2012 and 2013.
arxiv  

Time To Dismantle Nuclear Weapons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In the article Time to dismantle nuclear weapons, Erika Simpson discusses the heightened tensions between North Korea and the United States, especially under President Donald Trump\u27s administration.
Simpson, Erika
core   +1 more source

Rational engineering of a highly active and resilient α‐carbonic anhydrase from the hydrothermal vent species Persephonella hydrogeniphila

open access: yesThe FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
A carbonic anhydrase, PhyCA, from the hydrothermal vent bacterium Persephonella hydrogeniphila, was investigated by introducing various single mutations to its proton shuttling residues. Enzymatic activity and thermostability was assessed for each mutant, revealing functional differences.
Colleen Varaidzo Manyumwa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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