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France's new nuclear doctrine

open access: yesInternational Affairs, 2006
The new nuclear deterrence doctrine announced by President Jacques Chirac in January 2006 has rightly been recognized as a milestone, although in fact several of the key changes in policy were set forth in June 2001. While France remains determined to deter major power threats, its main new preoccupation is deterring regional powers by making clear ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The Threat of Conventional Weapons to Nuclear Security: A New Reality for Deterrence

open access: yesМеждународная аналитика, 2021
This paper explores the idea that developments in Conventional Prompt Global Strike (CPGS) systems degrade nuclear security. The United States is developing such weapons for niche conventional use on the surface, but the line between tactical and ...
P. Rautenbach
doaj   +1 more source

Nuclear Strategy of the DPRK in Modern Conditions

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
The global shifts of recent years have not bypassed Northeast Asia, increasing the conflict potential of the region as a whole and the Korean peninsula in particular.
Anastasia Barannikova
doaj   +1 more source

MILITARY STRATEGY OF INDIA

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2017
The article analyzes the evolution of military strategy of the Republic of India and key factors that influences its development. New Delhi keeps an eye on the balance of power in South Asia to create favorable conditions for its economic and social ...
M. S. Zaitsev
doaj   +1 more source

Extended Deterrence and Extended Nuclear Deterrence in a Pandemic World

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2021
The COVID19 pandemic has reinforced two of the main contributing factors to the current age of disruption: the tendency of national leaders to act unilaterally; and the global decline in trust.
Allan Behm
doaj   +1 more source

The China–India–Pakistan Nuclear Trilemma and Accidental War

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2022
The perspective of the paper is the geopolitical contestation between China–India–Pakistan, which frames the contours of the nuclear trilemma that is nested in the broader global nuclear weapons framework.
Prakash Menon
doaj   +1 more source

At‐Home Early Diagnosis of Mastitis: Calibration‐Free Analysis of Sodium to Potassium Ratio in Breast Milk

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
MAMAWEL is introduced as the first calibration‐free potentiometric sensor for at‐home mastitis diagnosis. By measuring the sodium‐to‐potassium ratio in breast milk, the device reliably differentiates between healthy and mastitis‐affected samples with less than 10% error.
Ali Soleimani   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Biden Nuclear Posture Review and Its Implications for US Asia-Pacific Allies

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2021
US President Joe Biden is expected to issue a new Nuclear Posture Review report soon. It may include as a policy goal a reduction of the role of nuclear weapons in US military strategy.
Nobuyasu Abe
doaj   +1 more source

Smart, Bio‐Inspired Polymers and Bio‐Based Molecules Modified by Zwitterionic Motifs to Design Next‐Generation Materials for Medical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

L’empire du nucléaire : quand Fukushima ne crachait pas encore ses « atomes pour la paix »

open access: yesEbisu: Études Japonaises, 2012
Japan’s nuclear policy has long been tied to American foreign policy, especially in the context of anticommunist ideology and the Cold War. The civil use of nuclear energy in Japan is an offshoot of America’s military use, a fact that allows us to ...
Thierry Ribault
doaj   +1 more source

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