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No First Use and Credible Deterrence

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2018
Despite progress in reducing the number of nuclear weapons in the largest arsenals, a number of states are now looking to increase their reliance on nuclear weapons not only for deterrence, but also for coercion or war fighting.
Steve Fetter, Jon Wolfsthal
doaj   +1 more source

The Nuclear Deterrence Strategy of the US-Japan Alliance is Failing but Can Be Fixed

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2021
The current nuclear deterrence strategy of the US-Japan alliance, which is based on the threat to use nuclear weapons first in a conflict with China, is not credible and is counterproductive.
Gregory Kulacki
doaj   +1 more source

Regulation Through Revelation: The Effect of Pollution Monitoring on Labour Demand

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how manufacturing firms respond to a real‐time pollution monitoring programme, with a focus on the implication for employment. Contrary to the conventional expectation that environmental regulations negatively impact business, the findings reveal that enhanced pollution monitoring has a significant and robust positive ...
Tong Zhu, Andreas Löschel
wiley   +1 more source

How Supply Networks Influence Sustainable Innovation: Evidence From Ghana's Public Works Procurement

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent environmental and sustainability standards in procurement increase short‐term production and operational costs to suppliers, which are often recouped by charging price premiums for innovative solutions. However, public buyers are less likely to pay such price premiums, resulting in a disincentive among suppliers to bid for innovation ...
Peter Adjei‐Bamfo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of Indo-Pakistan Nuclear Doctrines

open access: yesالإيضاح, 2016
This study explores the dynamics of nuclear politics in Indo-Pakistan relations. The events after the nuclearization of South Asia aroused an extensive discussion about the basic reasons of countries becoming nuclear.
Ms Shabana Noreen   +1 more
doaj  

Epigenotoxicity: Decoding the epigenetic imprints of genotoxic agents and their implications for regulatory genetic toxicology

open access: yesEnvironmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, EarlyView.
Abstract Regulatory genetic toxicology focuses on DNA damage and subsequent gene mutations. However, genotoxic agents can also affect epigenetic marks, and incorporation of epigenetic data into the regulatory framework may thus enhance the accuracy of risk assessment.
Roger Godschalk   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The North Korea–United States Summit and Possibilities for New Security-Oriented Thinking

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2019
In this paper, the first in PSNA Working Paper Series, the author demonstrates that we are now entering an era when nuclear deterrence as a security measure is ineffective, by taking an example of the issue of North Korea’s denuclearization talks. Unlike
Kyoji Yanagisawa
doaj   +1 more source

From Just War to Nuclear Pacifism: The Evolution of U.S. Christian Thinking about War in the Nuclear Age, 1946–1989

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2018
During the Cold War, two basic schools of thought emerged among U.S. Christian leaders and ethicists concerning the implications of the nuclear revolution for the use of force by the United States.
Stephen R. Rock
doaj   +1 more source

Enhanced Hydrogenation of Cyclohexanone: A Multi‐Scale Investigation Into Noncatalytic and Catalytic Pathways Towards Sustainable Conversion

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The selective hydrogenation of oxygenated compounds is crucial for the conversion of biocrude into platform chemicals. However, the presence of stable oxygenated species, cyclohexanone, in biocrude limits possess a challenge for easy conversion process.
Ishaq Kariim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Chinese approach to the concept of deterrence in cyberspace [PDF]

open access: yesВојно дело
This paper examines the Chinese approach to the concept of deterrence in cyberspace. It first discusses the evolution of the concept of deterrence-from nuclear to cross-domain-with particular attention to the notion of cyber deterrence.
Trailović Dragan
doaj   +1 more source

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