The Jurisprudence of Non-Proliferation: Taking International Law Seriously [PDF]
This essay is about the power of the international law of nonproliferation- its mounting power in the world today and its properly augmented power in an enlightened future.
Koplow, David A
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Prokaryotic defense systems: Diversity and evolutionary adaptation
Abstract Bacteriophages and archaeal viruses are the most abundant biological entities on Earth. Through a long‐standing co‐evolutionary arms race, they have driven the emergence of a diverse repertoire of prokaryotic defense systems. This review summarizes these systems, highlighting their diverse antiviral mechanisms across distinct stages of viral ...
Changjialian Yang +3 more
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Nuclear disarmament: with what end in view? : The international discourse about nuclear arms control and the vision of a nuclear weapon free world [PDF]
The classic security framework from the time of the East–West conflict no longer exists. NATO no longer faces any conventional threat. The relationship between Russia and the West, though not constituting a security community, is certainly no longer ...
Müller, Harald
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ВІДМОВА УКРАЇНИ ВІД ЯДЕРНОГО СТАТУСУ ТА СТВЕРДЖЕННЯ ПОЗИТИВНОГО МІЖНАРОДНОГО ІМІДЖУ ДЕРЖАВИ [PDF]
The article highlights the process of nuclear disarmament of Ukraine, analyzes county’s refusal to develop nuclear capacity, reviews current discussions about Ukraine’s possible return to a status of a nuclear state.
О. В. Махно
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Nuclear Disarmament and the Security of Humanity [PDF]
This paper examines a new concept called the security of humanity in the context of debates on nuclear disarmament. First, I clarify that the discussion on nuclear disarmament has traditionally been conducted with the objective of improving national and ...
Kurosawa, Mitsuru
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Sakharov\u27s Dilemma: Pursuing Nuclear Disarmament during the Human Rights Revolution [PDF]
The Soviet physicist Andrei Sakharov, a veritable human rights icon, maintained his whole life that the world’s priority must be nuclear disarmament.
Rubinson, Paul
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Irreversible Disarmament and Verification: Guidance from IAEA Safeguards
The safeguards system of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) might inform a future verification regime for global nuclear disarmament that emphasizes irreversibility.
Mark Hibbs
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Non-strategic nuclear weapons: the next step in multilateral arms control [PDF]
This paper by Crispin Rovere and Kalman A Robertson addresses the many barriers to including tactical nuclear weapons in disarmament talks. It considers the difficulty of bringing other emerging powers such as China into the nuclear arms control equation.
Crispin Rovere, Kalman A Robertson
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South Africa’s nuclear dismantlement continues to astonish [PDF]
With the world’s focus now on Iran’s nuclear ambition, Dr Scott Firsing argues that South Africa’s nuclear dismantlement and its leading role in nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation continues to amaze over two decades later.
Firsing, Scott
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The Canberra Commission: Paths Followed, Paths Ahead [PDF]
Despite its inauspicious start and virtual abandonment by the new Coalition government in Australia, the Canberra Commission on the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons continued to attract international attention in arms control and disarmament ...
Boese Wade +25 more
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