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ANALYSIS OF FAST NEUTRON TRANSPORT IN CHLORIDE SALTS USING MONTE CARLO METHOD

open access: yesActa Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2020
The aim of this paper is to present results of fast neutron behavior analysis within the chloride salts environment using simulations based on Monte Carlo method (MCNP 6.2).
Ondřej Šťastný   +4 more
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Leveraging Intellectual Property to Prevent Nuclear War

open access: yesSafety, 2022
Although international law forbids nuclear attacks, only nine states have mutually assured destruction available to prevent direct attacks against themselves, while non-nuclear states have few substantive options to deter a nuclear attack.
Joshua M. Pearce
doaj   +1 more source

Nuclear Proliferation: The Risks of Prediction [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
Abstract This chapter reviews existing theoretical tools for predicting proliferation or nonproliferation, spanning a range of agents across levels of analysis. It then distills relevant considerations for exploring future scenarios in East Asia.
openaire   +3 more sources

Verification of DPRK Nuclear Disarmament: The Pros and Cons of Non-Nuclear-Weapon States (specifically, the ROK) Participating in This Verification Program

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2019
In the expert and diplomatic communities, it is generally considered that disarmament verification should be undertaken as far as possible on a multilateral basis.
John Carlson
doaj   +1 more source

Is the NPT Still Relevant? – How to Progress the NPT’s Disarmament Provisions

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2019
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty is the cornerstone of the global non-proliferation regime. However, the question is the NPT still relevant? may suggest that the importance of NPT has been forgotten.
John Carlson
doaj   +1 more source

Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons Program and Implications for US National Security. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article analyzes Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program and the characteristics of the environment in which the program is nested. These characteristics include Pakistan’s history of internal and external instability; nuclear saber rattling during ...
Tkacik, Michael
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Strategies of Nuclear Proliferation: How States Pursue the Bomb

open access: yesInternational Security, 2017
How do states pursue nuclear weapons? Why do they select particular strategies to develop them, and how do these choices affect the international community's ability to prevent nuclear proliferation?
V. Narang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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Nuclear Deterrence and Disarmament in a Polycentric World [PDF]

open access: yesСовременная Европа
The experience of 60 years of nuclear arms control has been quite a success except one aspect – transition from a bilateral (the U.S.A. ‒ U.S.S.R/Russia) to a multilateral format of limitation and reduction of nuclear arsenals.
Alexey G. Arbatov
doaj   +1 more source

A Dynamic Theory of Nuclear Proliferation and Preventive War

open access: yesInternational Organization, 2016
We develop a formal model of bargaining between two states where one can invest in a program to develop nuclear weapons and the other imperfectly observes its efforts and progress over time.
M. Bas, A. Coe
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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