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The Mimivirus 1.2 Mb dsDNA genome is elegantly organized into a nuclear-like weapon [PDF]
, 2021 Chantal Abergel +12 more
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Studying Tech Diplomacy—Introduction to the Special Issue on Tech Diplomacy
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article serves as an introduction to the special issue on tech diplomacy, exploring its emergence and evolution as a distinct approach to global affairs in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Originating with Denmark's 2017 “TechPlomacy” initiative, tech diplomacy has gained global momentum, with over two dozen countries adopting
Corneliu Bjola, Markus Kornprobst
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Strengthening the Biological Weapons Convention: Transparency and Denial as Complementary Approaches
Journal for Peace and Nuclear DisarmamentThe Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) remains a cornerstone of international disarmament but faces persistent challenges due to the absence of a verification regime and the dual-use nature of biological research.
Jaroslav Krasny
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To help allies, send security guarantees, not nuclear bombs [PDF]
, 2014 Despite the end of the Cold War more than two decades ago, the U.S. still deploys nuclear weapons in several countries. But does deploying these weapons act as a deterrent to conflict, making these countries safer?
Fuhrmann, Matthew, Sechser, Todd S.
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Norwegian Blues? Rethinking the Idea of Middle Powers in an Era of Fuzzy Bifurcation
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Unsuccessful efforts to update the middle power concept for the contemporary international system have prompted calls for the concept to be “historicized”—to be retired from common use and treated as a purely historical term. The problem with this proposal is that “middle power” has become increasingly popular in the 2020s in analysis ...
Kim Richard Nossal
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Frequency of Use and Perceived Credibility of Information Sources and Variations by Socioeconomic Factors among Savannah River Stakeholders [PDF]
, 2000 The authors examine the factors effecting credibility of risk communication in the communities surrounding the Savannah River Nuclear Weapons ...
Brown, Sylvia +3 more
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Australia and the Path Not Taken: The Declining Independence and Influence of Middle Powers
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australian foreign policy has famously been distinguished by the search for ‘great and powerful friends’. However, Australia's relationship with its current notional protector and key ally—the United States—has generally had more costs than benefits and, I argue, has consequently not been in Australia's much‐invoked ‘national interest ...
Mark Beeson
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Nuclear Weapons and National Prestige [PDF]
Leaders and historians see prestige as important, but international relations theorists have neglected the concept, in part for lack of a clear definition.
Barry O'Neill
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