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

Journal of 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 ...
Tilman Ruff
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Implementation of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: Hopes and Expectations for the Future

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2021
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons entered into force on 22 January 2021. What can be expected in the years following (TPNW)? In the first few years, we can expect that states parties will start to implement the treaty’s positive ...
Alicia Sanders-Zakre, Beatrice Fihn
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Setting the Deadline for Nuclear Weapon Removal from Host States under the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2022
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons requires that states which join the treaty while hosting nuclear weapons, “shall ensure the prompt removal of such weapons, as soon as possible but not later than a deadline to be determined by the first ...
Moritz Kütt, Zia Mian
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German views on US nuclear weapons in Europe: public and elite perspectives

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

European 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
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Entry into Force of the 2017 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and International Legal Restrictions on its Use

Московский журнал международного права, 2022
INTRODUCTION. The article analyzes the consequences of coming into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons 2017. This Treaty forbids use of nuclear weapons and its deployment on territories of states, which ratified it.
I. S. Marusin
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A study on the development and implications of low-yield nuclear weapons, focusing on deterrence theory

선진국방연구, 2021
This study aims to examine the development status and technical characteristics of low-yield nuclear weapons initiated by the Trump administration, predict the development trend in the Biden administration, analyze strategic implications that have ...
Sungjoon Moon
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Russian nuclear weapons, 2021

, 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.
H. Kristensen, Matt Korda
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Asia-Pacific Perspective on Biological Weapons and Nuclear Deterrence in the Pandemic Era

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2021
This article provides an Asia-Pacific perspective on biological weapons and their relevance to nuclear deterrence in the pandemic era. The entire class of biological weapons is banned by international law; however, biological weapons are generally less ...
Miles Pomper, Richard Pilch
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The Threat of Conventional Weapons to Nuclear Security: A New Reality for Deterrence

Международная аналитика, 2021
This paper explores the idea that developments in Conventional Prompt Global Strike (CPGS) systems degrade nuclear security. The United States is developing such weapons for niche conventional use on the surface, but the line between tactical and ...
P. Rautenbach
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