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Nuclear Disarmament and the Security of Humanity [PDF]

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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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Depleted Uranium and Human Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
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.
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Nuclear Security Education and Training in Pakistan

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nuclear Security, 2017
The world’s growing dependence on nuclear power as a reliable and clean source of energy demands equal safety and security considerations. The security challenges associated with nuclear materials, facilities, and technologies are emerging at an alarming
Noreen Iftakhar, Sitara Noor
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Seeing Through a “Nuclear” Glass Darkly: Envisioning Irreversible Nuclear Disarmament in the Middle East

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
Applying the concept of “Irreversible Nuclear Disarmament” (IND) to the Middle East presents several challenges. Conceptually, the key frameworks for addressing the nuclear challenge in the region – namely the establishment of a zone free from all ...
Karim Haggag
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Peace: The Ultimate Condition and the Goal of Human Security

open access: yesCadmus, 2023
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
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A Strategic Plan for Nuclear Disarmament: Engineering a Perfect Political Storm

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2018
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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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.
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Non-strategic nuclear weapons: the next step in multilateral arms control [PDF]

open access: yes
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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A Cryptographic Escrow for Treaty Declarations and Step-by-Step Verification

open access: yes, 2018
The verification of arms-control and disarmament agreements requires states to provide declarations, including information on sensitive military sites and assets.
Felten, Edward W.   +2 more
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The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty and Its Relevance for the Global Security

open access: yesObrana a Strategie, 2013
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) is one of important international nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament measures. One of its pillars is the verification mechanism that has been built as an international system of nuclear testing ...
Dáša ADAŠKOVÁ, Tomáš LUDÍK
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