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Nuclear Disarmament Verification via Resonant Phenomena [PDF]
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 them towards a treaty partner's obligation. This work presents a novel concept that leverages isotope-
Danagoulian, Areg, Hecla, Jake J.
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The Environmental Imperative of Nuclear Disarmament [PDF]
The world is threatened as never before by an insane buildup of nuclear weapons some five hundred times as strong in their explosive capacity as the latest estimate of all the chemical explosives that have ever been used throughout history. Leaders in major countries probably know the awful consequences of a nuclear war too well to start one, but the ...
Tolba, Mostafa K.+2 more
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Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation [PDF]
This book examines the current debate on nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament, notably the international non-proliferation regime and how to implement its disarmament provisions.
Sverre Lodgaard
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Staying the Course: Lessons from South Africa for Irreversibility of Nuclear Disarmament [PDF]
To conceptualise irreversibility of nuclear disarmament, it is better to think about nuclear disarmament as a historical process than a historical moment. I apply a path-dependency lens to do so in the case of South Africa.
Joelien Pretorius
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The Future of Nuclear Disarmament [PDF]
In this presentation, I would like to focus exclusively on the issue of the prospects for nuclear disarmament. This question seems to require separate consideration, because the current situation in this area not only has all the signs of stagnation, but so far does not give rise to manifestations of even moderate optimism.
Alexander G. Savelyev
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UN on Nuclear Disarmament and the Ban Treaty: An Interview with Izumi Nakamitsu [PDF]
Izumi Nakamitsu of Japan is Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs. She assumed her position on 1 May 2017 and has provided support to the negotiation process of the Treaty on the Prohibition of ...
Fumihiko Yoshida
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A Strategic Plan for Nuclear Disarmament: Engineering a Perfect Political Storm [PDF]
Rydell surveys two contrasting trends in nuclear disarmament: the lack of progress in eliminating nuclear arsenals and the growth of support for a treaty banning such weapons on humanitarian grounds.
Randy Rydell
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Towards “global zero”: the role of the Holy See in the campaign on nuclear disarmament [PDF]
On 7 July 2017 at the UN headquarters in New York the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons was adopted, the first multilateral legally-binding instrument for nuclear disarmament negotiated in the last twenty years. The very signing of the Treaty
Joanna Kulska
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Constructing Peace Identity: Hiroshima's Diplomatic Role in Nuclear Disarmament
This article focused on how Hiroshima created and managed its peace identity and transformed itself into a strong player within global nuclear disarmament diplomacy.
Sayyidul Mubin+1 more
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Nuclear Threats and Canada’s Disarmament Diplomacy
For the last ten years the Disarmament NGO Canadians for a Nuclear Weapons Convention (CNWC) has conferred a “Distinguished Achievement” award on an individual who has contributed to advancing nuclear disarmament.
Paul Meyer
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