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Nuclear-Use Cases For Contemplating Crisis And Conflict On The Korean Peninsula
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2022 This paper motivates and sketches a set of nuclear-use cases involving conflict on the Korean peninsula. The cases reflect a wide range of ways that nuclear weapons might be brandished or used in a Korean crisis.
Paul K. Davis, Bruce W. Bennett
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Securing guarantees : how nuclear proliferation can strengthen great power commitments [PDF]
, 2018 The number of states with nuclear weapons has grown at a much slower rate than many predicted during the early years of the Cold War. Yet the reasons for this slow rate of proliferation are not well understood.
Phillips, Julianne Nicole
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Nuclear War as a Global Catastrophic Risk
Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 2019 Nuclear war is clearly a global catastrophic risk, but it is not an existential risk as is sometimes carelessly claimed. Unfortunately, the consequence and likelihood components of the risk of nuclear war are both highly uncertain.
J. Scouras
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Social Media Addiction and Fear of War in Germany
Psychiatry International, 2022 Individuals with an excessive use of social media may be frequently exposed to stimuli, such as (fake) news or images of violence, which might lead to a higher fear of war.
André Hajek +2 more
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International Security, 2018 Nonnuclear weapons are increasingly able to threaten dual-use command, control, communication, and intelligence assets that are spaced based or distant from probable theaters of conflict.
J. Acton
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Leveraging Intellectual Property to Prevent Nuclear War
Safety, 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
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Science4Peace in difficult times [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 The war on Ukraine has affected significantly scientific cooperation and communication in particle physics and also in many other fields of scientific, cultural and educational exchange. Immediately after the war in February 2022, many scientific institutions paused or banned scientific cooperation and exchange with Russian and Belorusian institutes ...
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For Slow Neutrons, Slow Pay: Enrico Fermi’s Patent and the US Atomic Energy Program, 1938-1953 [PDF]
, 2006 This essay focuses on the history of one of the “atomic patents.” The patent, which described a process to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactions, was the result of experimental research conducted in the 1930s by Enrico Fermi and his group at the ...
Turchetti, Simone
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Seaweed as a Resilient Food Solution After a Nuclear War
Earth's FutureAbrupt sunlight reduction scenarios such as a nuclear winter caused by the burning of cities in a nuclear war, an asteroid/comet impact or an eruption of a large volcano inject large amounts of particles in the atmosphere, which limit sunlight.
Florian Ulrich Jehn +7 more
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How Might Artificial Intelligence Affect the Risk of Nuclear War
, 2018 RAND researchers held a series of workshops examining possible outcomes regarding the influence of advanced computing and artificial intelligence (AI) on nuclear security.
Edward Geist, A. Lohn
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