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From the Reality of a Nuclear Umbrella to a World without Nuclear Weapons: An Interview with Katsuya Okada [PDF]
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2018 Katsuya Okada served as the Japanese Foreign Minister between 2009 and 2010 when the erstwhile Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) formed the administration for the first time in its history. During his term, Okada worked on several initiatives that have not
Fumihiko Yoshida
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Sperm DNA fragmentation and assisted reproduction: an umbrella meta-analysis [PDF]
European Journal of Medical ResearchBackground Male infertility accounts for nearly half of infertility cases worldwide. Conventional semen parameters provide limited information about sperm function.
Bangbei Wan +4 more
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Umbrella Refinement of Ensembles—An Alternative View of Ensemble Optimization [PDF]
MoleculesThe elucidation of protein dynamics, especially in the context of intrinsically disordered proteins, is challenging and requires cooperation between experimental studies and computational analysis.
Johannes Stöckelmaier +2 more
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IRAN’S NUCLEAR POLICY: NATURE, AMBITION, AND STRATEGY
Journal of Liberty and International Affairs, 2022 Nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons represent the biggest danger to humanity. During the Cold War, the US and USSR provided ‘umbrella protection’ to convince allies not to acquire nuclear weapons.
Violet B. Eneyo +3 more
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Mission Unaccounted: Japan’s Shift of Role in US Extended Nuclear Deterrence
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2022 Japan’s security policy appears to be undergoing a qualitative change. Policymakers, however, have not provided sufficient explanation to the nation regarding such a shift. What is the qualitative change in Japan’s security policy premised on US extended
Kimiaki Kawai
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Japan and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Russian Japanology Review, 2021 The article discusses the attitude of Japanese government towards the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), which was introduced in the United Nations’ agenda in 2017.
K. G. Muratshina
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TATuP – Zeitschrift für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Theorie und Praxis, 2022 We examine the realization of the umbrella promise to assume national responsibility for the final disposal of spent nuclear fuel. Three case studies are used to illustrate how Finland delivers on the promise to take care of its own nuclear waste – a ...
Matti Kojo +3 more
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Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2023 The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February of 2022, and the ongoing (as of this writing) conflict that has followed, has prompted many of the actors responsible for determining military and nuclear weapons strategy and policy to rethink their approaches.
David von Hippel
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Towards a nuclear multipolar world and its spillover effects
Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi, 2023 This article analyzes the changes in the international structure after the Russia-Ukraine War and its impact on Europe’s security and spillover effects. The major impact of the war on the security of Europe and the world is the serious reawakening of the
Mehmet Alkanalka
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The Sino-American Rivalry and Persian Gulf Security
China Quarterly of International Strategic Studies, 2022 Over the decades, Middle Eastern security has been influenced by both strong regional and global security interdependence. Since the end of the Cold War, Washington has played a leading security role in the region, providing an extended nuclear umbrella ...
Tawfiq Alfaifi, Luis da Vinha
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