Lessons from the ICRC’s Millennials on War Survey for Communication and Advocacy on Nuclear Weapons
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 2020 survey Millennials on War showed that while millennials are overwhelmingly opposed to the use of nuclear weapons, their views on the possession, development, and maintenance of these weapons are ...
Magnus Løvold
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Hope Becomes Law: The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in the Asia-Pacific Region
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) entered into force on January 2021, but has a long way to go towards institutionalisation and its intended impact on the dominant presumption of the legitimacy of nuclear weapons.
Richard Tanter
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A quantitative study of adipokinetic hormone of the firebug, Pyrrhocoris apterus [PDF]
The development of an enzyme-linked immunoassay (ELISA) for the adipokinetic neuropeptide hormone, Pya-AKH, from the firebug Pyrrhocoris apterus L. is described. The ELISA measures as little as 20 fmol of Pya-AKH.
Auerswald +25 more
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The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: Is There a Better Alternative?
INTRODUCTION. Te Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) which came into force in January 2021 divided the international society into two groups: its ardent supporters and opponents.
M. N. Lysenko, A. D. Ostapova
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Japanese Public Opinion, Political Persuasion, and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) poses a challenge to decades of Japanese nuclear policy. While Japan has relied on the US nuclear umbrella since the aftermath of World War II, numerous pro-disarmament groups – including the ...
Jonathon Baron +2 more
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Closed-loop deep brain stimulation based on a stream-clustering system [PDF]
Idiopathic Parkinsons disease (PD) is currently the second most important neurodegenerative disease in incidence. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) constitutes a successful and necessary therapy; however, the continuous stimulation it provides can be ...
Aziz, Tipu +4 more
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A‐properness and fixed point theorems for dissipative type maps
We obtain new A‐properness results for demicontinuous, dissipative type mappings defined only on closed convex subsets of a Banach space X with uniformly convex dual and which satisfy a property called weakly inward. The method relies on a new property of the duality mapping in such spaces.
K. Q. Lan, J. R. L. Webb
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Oslo’s “new Track”: Norwegian Nuclear Disarmament Diplomacy, 2005–2013
Adopted by 122 non-nuclear-weapon states in July 2017, the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) was promoted by a transnational network of government agencies, international organizations, and civil society actors.
Kjølv Egeland
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Italy and Arms Control: Identity Dilemmas [PDF]
The article analyses the evolution of Italy's foreign policy on the most important multilateral treaties in the field of arms control, their proliferation and disarmament.
Nadezhda Arbatova
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Hierarchy, revisionism, and subordinate actors: The TPNW and the subversion of the nuclear order
Why and how do weak states challenge the status quo? This article builds on analyses of hierarchy in International Relations to develop a more comprehensive and inclusive understanding of the concept of revisionism. We argue that while weak actors cannot generally directly challenge their position in a stratified hierarchy, they may be able to ...
Naomi Egel, Steven Ward
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