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Nuclear power in New Zealand: Attitudes and prospects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Traditional New Zealand attitudes with regard to all things nuclear are subjected to critical scrutiny. It is argued that these may frequently lead us to take policy positions that do not best serve our national interests.
Smith, Ron C.
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Nuclear Weapons Don’t Belong on Our Planet

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
In January 2024, the newly appointed Executive Director of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), Melissa Parke, visited Hiroshima and Nagasaki for the first time, where she met with atomic bomb survivors (hibakusha), officials ...
Melissa Parke
doaj   +1 more source

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: a Promise, a Threat or a Flop? [PDF]

open access: yesThe Italian Yearbook of International Law Online, 2018
On 7 July 2017 a UN Conference, convened in New York by the General Assembly, adopted a Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, providing for the first total ban on these weapons intended to be global in scale. The Treaty was opened for signature on 20 September 2017.
openaire   +1 more source

On Technics and Technology as a Modification of the Death Drive

open access: yes
Constellations, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 450-463, September 2025.
Lachlan Ross
wiley   +1 more source

How Transnational Civil Society Realized the Ban Treaty: An Interview with Beatrice Fihn

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2018
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2017. ICAN is a global coalition of non-governmental organizations in over 100 countries and was honored for its efforts to advance the Treaty on the ...
Motoko Mekata
doaj   +1 more source

"Out of the loop": autonomous weapon systems and the law of armed conflict [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The introduction of autonomous weapon systems into the “battlespace” will profoundly influence the nature of future warfare. This reality has begun to draw the attention of the international legal community, with increasing calls for an outright ban on ...
Schmitt, Michael N.   +1 more
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Is the NPT Still Relevant? – How to Progress the NPT’s Disarmament Provisions

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2019
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty is the cornerstone of the global non-proliferation regime. However, the question is the NPT still relevant? may suggest that the importance of NPT has been forgotten.
John Carlson
doaj   +1 more source

Non-strategic nuclear weapons: the next step in multilateral arms control [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper by Crispin Rovere and Kalman A Robertson addresses the many barriers to including tactical nuclear weapons in disarmament talks. It considers the difficulty of bringing other emerging powers such as China into the nuclear arms control equation.
Crispin Rovere, Kalman A Robertson
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Global Zero: The new old agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The project of abolishing all nuclear weapons has been given fresh impetus but the old questions remain. Having regard to the manifold problems of definition and verification, is 'Global Zero' realistic in a world in which proliferation seems more likely
Smith, Ron C.
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