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Transitioning from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime to a Future Global Nuclear-Zero Regime: What Legal and Institutional Issues Will the TPNW Need to Address Going Forward?

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
Achieving a world without nuclear weapons requires a transition from today’s nuclear non-proliferation regime to a durable nuclear-zero regime. Separating (i) legal and institutional functions of a legal framework from (ii) enabling conditions beyond ...
Michiru Nishida
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The TPNW Conference of Parties: What Is to Be Discussed?

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

Age 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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What Should the International Non-Proliferation Regime Look Like Today and Over the Next 10 to 20 Years?

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
Frustration over the lack of progress in nuclear disarmament under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) led to the creation of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). On the other hand, there is criticism that the TPNW has fostered
Andreas Persbo, Kseniia Pirnavskaia
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Foreword

The Thinker
Africa’s role in nuclear debates and in opposing nuclear weapons is at once consequential and overlooked. Since the 1996 Treaty of Pelindaba, the African continent has been a Nuclear Weapons Free Zone (NWFZ), providing a powerful example of opposition ...
Anna-Mart van Wyk, Luc-André Brunet, Eirini Karamouzi   +2 more
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Contested Nuclear Sharing in Belgium: Domestic Political Dynamic for the Nuclear Weapons Ban

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
The successful conclusion of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) has challenged the global nuclear order, but was dependent on bypassing the nuclear weapon states (NWS) and their allies.
Hartwig Hummel
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The ICRC and the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement: Working Towards a Nuclear-Free World since 1945

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2018
This article examines why and how the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement as a whole have been contributing to the global efforts towards a world free of nuclear weapons since the ...
Linh Schroeder
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Victim Assistance under the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: An Analysis

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2020
The article analyses the provision of victim assistance present under the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) by examining the nature and scope of positive obligation on States Parties (affected states, user states and other states) to ...
Nidhi Singh
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The Treaty is Out of the Bottle: The Power and Logic of Nuclear Disarmament

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2019
The nuclear genie is out of the bottle, manifesting as nuclear proliferation. Efforts to contain it have generated another genie whose agenda is to establish a verifiable nuclear disarmament regime.
Merav Datan, Jürgen Scheffran
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Contests of legitimacy and value: the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and the logic of prohibition [PDF]

International Affairs, 2019
Abstract The recently adopted Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) has caused much debate and controversy in global nuclear politics. Given that the stated goal of the TPNW supporters (states and NGOs alike) is to embed the treaty in the structures of nuclear governance and to strengthen its normative power, how likely is ...
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