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Japan and the Nuclear Weapons Prohibition Treaty: The Wrong Side of History, Geography, Legality, Morality, and Humanity

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2018
By refusing to sign the new UN Nuclear Weapons Prohibition Treaty, Japan has put itself on the wrong side of history, geography, legality, morality, and humanity.
Ramesh Thakur
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The TPNW Conference of Parties: What Is to Be Discussed?

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2020
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) is one of the most important developments of the modern era. This paper addresses the question posed, of what issues are to be discussed at the 1st Conference of the States Parties to the Treaty ...
Kennedy Graham
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State Status of North Korea Persistent Objector with Respect To The Prohibition on the Use of Nuclear Weapons

open access: yesİstanbul Hukuk Mecmuası
Nuclear weapons are a type of weapon that has been tried to be limited in production and use in some ways due to the serious effects they have on both living things and the environment since they were first used by the USA in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in ...
Hatice Türkay
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Arms, Influence and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons [PDF]

open access: yesSurvival, 2019
The TPNW challenges the legitimacy of nuclear deterrence, but it would not eliminate deterrence in practice.
openaire   +3 more sources

Second Attempt at America First: Donald Trump and the Survival of International Organizations

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The second Trump administration poses an existential challenge to many international organizations (IOs), putting them at risk of no longer being able to perform their core functions. Compared to the first term, the scope of America First is much wider and the speed much faster.
Hylke Dijkstra
wiley   +1 more source

South Africa: The Ambiguities of a Middle Power

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT South Africa represents an interesting species of a middle power. This derives from its inherited economic muscle as Africa's powerhouse and the liberation struggle against apartheid, both of which have shaped its democratic transition. The traditions of liberation and democracy, in turn, have profoundly influenced how South Africa has ...
Garth L. le Pere
wiley   +1 more source

Freedom from Nuclear Weapons? IHRL And IHL Perspective vs the State-Centred Approach

open access: yesAge of Human Rights Journal, 2020
23 years after the ICJ’s Advisory Opinion on the Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons, a general treaty prohibiting the use of nuclear weapons has been adopted. It may be anticipated that the TPNW will probably not enter into force very soon,
Julia Kapelańska-Pręgowska
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Stewardship of Test-Free Nuclear Arsenals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Maintaining nuclear arms in the current policy environment that frowns upon weapons testing coexists with a set of unresolved and disquieting issues regarding the disposition of test-free arsenals.
Ivan Safranchuk, Vladimir Belous
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A Farewell to Arms… Manufacturing: Learning From a Landmine Producer Who Became a Deminer

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain industries—labeled “dirty,” “sinful,” “stigmatized,” or “controversial”—are under public scrutiny because of the ethical, social, and environmental concerns that they raise. Previous research has typically focused on the industry or organizational level of analysis, examining how companies in controversial industries can enhance their ...
Marco Guerci, Luca Carollo
wiley   +1 more source

What Would Zero Look Like? A Treaty for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Nuclear disarmament-the comprehensive, universal, and permanent abolition of all nuclear weapons, pursuant to a verifiable, legally binding international agreement-has long been one of the most ambitious, controversial, and urgent items on the agenda for
Koplow, David A
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