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Obstacles to Reducing Reliance on Nuclear Weapons


Obstacles to Reducing Reliance on Nuclear Weapons - jstor

Adam Mount is director of the Defense Posture Project and a senior fellow at the Federation of American Scientists. The Biden Nuclear Posture Review. Page 2. 7.

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Obstacles to Reducing Reliance on Nuclear Weapons - ProQuest

Obstacles to Reducing Reliance on Nuclear Weapons. Mount, Adam. Arms Control Today; Washington Vol. 52, Iss. 1, (Jan/Feb 2022): 6-11. Publisher logo ...

NATO's nuclear deterrence policy and forces

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Taking into account regional military balances and escalation risks related to nuclear deterrence, it challenges the perceived security benefits ...

Research Project on Security Without Reliance on Nuclear Deterrence

Summary: This paper examines the role of nuclear weapons in military alliances, focusing on the perspectives of the so-called umbrella states—that is, allied ...

Nuclear Triad: DOD and DOE Face Challenges Mitigating Risks to ...

Three kinds of systems that can launch nuclear weapons make up the U.S. nuclear triad: Nuclear-capable heavy bombers (known as the "air ...

Safeguards to Prevent Nuclear Proliferation

Most countries participate in international initiatives designed to limit the proliferation of nuclear weapons. The international safeguards ...

Strategic stability in the third nuclear age - Atlantic Council

Strategic stability in this new period will depend less on dialogue, arms control, and risk reduction measures and rather more on ensuring that the United ...

Challenges to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty - Air University

14 Within the broader nuclear nonproliferation regime, the NPT fa- cilitates states' commitments to, and coordination with, other institutional.

Full article: Universalising the TPNW: Challenges and Opportunities

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) was negotiated in 2017 and entered into force on 22 January 2021, 90 days after Honduras became the ...

Humanitarian impacts and risks of use of nuclear weapons - ICRC

A nuclear weapon detonation in or near a populated area would – as a result of the blast wave, intense heat, and radiation and radioactive ...

The Role of Nuclear Weapons in the 21st Century - Belfer Center

On May 10, the Belfer Center Project on Managing the Atom launched the Research Network on Rethinking Nuclear Deterrence to address two fundamental and ...

On Nuclear Weapons, Actions Belie Reassuring Words

The leaders of the five nuclear-armed members of the nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) issued a rare joint statement on preventing nuclear war.