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The Effects of Nuclear Weapons [PDF]

open access: green, 1964
This handbook prepared by the Armed Forces Special Weapons Project of the Department of Defense in coordination with other cognizant government agencies and published by the United States Atomic Energy Commission, is a comprehensive summary of current knowledge on the effects of nuclear weapons.
Samuel Glasstone
openalex   +5 more sources

Power and Nuclear Weapons: The Case of the European Union

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2020
For the European Union, nuclear weapons are a taboo. But the more the EU takes steps towards defense integration, the closer the moment comes that the role of the French nuclear weapons has to be discussed. This article hopes to clarify that debate.
Tom Sauer
doaj   +2 more sources

India and the Policy of No First Use of Nuclear Weapons

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2018
One of the cornerstones of India’s official nuclear policy is No First Use (NFU) of nuclear weapons, which has a long history in Indian nuclear debates and discussions.
Kumar Sundaram, M. V. Ramana
doaj   +2 more sources

Ending nuclear weapons before they end us: current challenges and paths to avoiding a public health catastrophe. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Public Health Policy, 2022
The United Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)—an important planetary health good—entered into legal force in January 2021. Evidence of the consequences of nuclear war, particularly the global climatic and nutritional effects of ...
Ruff TA.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Stigmatizing and Delegitimizing Nuclear Weapons

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2018
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons was opened for signature on 20 September 2017, the purpose of which is said to be the stigmatization of nuclear weapons.
Mitsuru Kurosawa
doaj   +2 more sources

German views on US nuclear weapons in Europe: public and elite perspectives

open access: yesEuropean Security, 2021
Stationing of US nuclear weapons in Europe is a pillar of NATO deterrence. Despite their growing contestation, scholarly research on contemporary attitudes of both voters and political elites to the continued stationing of these weapons on their soil is ...
M. Onderco, Michal Smetana
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Strategic non-nuclear weapons and the onset of a Third Nuclear Age

open access: yesEuropean Journal of International Security, 2021
Three decades after what is widely referred to as the transition from a First to a Second Nuclear Age, the world stands on the cusp of a possible Third Nuclear Age where the way that we conceptualise the central dynamics of the nuclear game will change ...
Andrew Futter, Benjamin Zala
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Russian nuclear weapons, 2021

open access: yes, 2021
The Nuclear Notebook is researched and written by Hans M. Kristensen, director of the Nuclear Information Project with the Federation of American Scientists, and Matt Korda, a research associate with the project.
Hans M. Kristensen, Matt Korda
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nuclear Disarmament without the Nuclear-Weapon States: The Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty [PDF]

open access: yesDaedalus, 2020
The 2017 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (tpnw) represents a daring act of self-empowerment: nuclear have-nots produced an international disarmament treaty without the involvement of the nuclear-weapon states or their allies. In this essay, we assess how the new treaty relates to the existing nuclear order and its four central norms ...
Müller, Harald, Wunderlich, Carmen
openaire   +3 more sources

Antler tine homologies and cervid systematics: A review of past and present controversies with special emphasis on Elaphurus davidianus

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, Volume 306, Issue 1, Page 5-28, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Antlers are the most conspicuous trait of cervids and have been used in the past to establish a classification of their fossil and living representatives. Since the availability of molecular data, morphological characters have generally become less important for phylogenetic reconstructions.
Nicola S. Heckeberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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