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1. The US Conceding Alone Would Lead to Successful Negotiations: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... with the US, the EU, Russia and the supervisory nuclear authority, the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). In its nuclear research, it has not taken the straight road to peaceful use of nuclear ...; Created on 28 December 2021
2. Stockholm Initiative Determined to Achieve the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... gathering welcomed the additional 20 NPT States Parties that have formally aligned themselves with the Initiative’s documents. Expectedly, the Stockholm Peace Initiative encourages all States Parties "to ...; Created on 25 December 2021
3. Stockholm Initiative Determined to Achieve the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons: (Project Articles); ... gathering welcomed the additional 20 NPT States Parties that have formally aligned themselves with the Initiative’s documents. Expectedly, the Stockholm Peace Initiative encourages all States Parties "to ...; Created on 25 December 2021
4. An Important TPNW Signal from Germany—But Nothing More: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); Viewpoint by Herbert Wulf This article was issued by Toda Peace Institute and is being republished with their permission. Photo: Annalena Baerbock, German Foreign Minister. Photocosmos1/Shutterstock ...; Created on 22 December 2021
5. A New Cold War Between Russia and The West Is Unnecessary: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... a peace that is no peace”. I think he got it nearly right, or so it seems as a new Cold War begins to erupt between the West and Russia, and China spars with the US over Taiwan, the South China Sea and ...; Created on 21 December 2021
6. Mayors for Peace Say the Danger of Nuclear War Is Real and Growing: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); By Mayors for Peace The following is the text of an Open Letter Issued by Mayors for Peace to NPT States Parties. Photo: Protest march in 2015. Credit: Mayors for Peace. HIROSHIMA (IDN) — On behalf ...; Created on 18 December 2021
7. Middle East Nuclear-Weapons-Free Zone, Long Elusive, is Making Progress, say Experts: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... Alyn Ware, Director of the Peace and Disarmament program at the World Future Council, told IDN the UN Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of ...; Created on 04 December 2021
8. Middle East Nuclear-Weapons-Free Zone, Long Elusive, is Making Progress, say Experts: (Project Articles); ... Ware, Director of the Peace and Disarmament program at the World Future Council, told IDN the UN Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass ...; Created on 04 December 2021
9. It Is High Time to End Reliance on Nuclear Armaments: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... number of times and the risk of accidental war has been drawn attention to not just by the peaceniks but by such illustrious Cold War warriors as senior arms advisors to President Ronald Reagan, Fred Ikle ...; Created on 30 November 2021
10. The NPT Will Probably Endure, But Its Longevity May Be at Stake: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... in other provisions a serious impairment of their efforts in the pursuit of peaceful applications of atomic energy and a number of amendments were presented. No further changes, however, were introduced ...; Created on 30 November 2021
11. The NPT Will Probably Endure, But Its Longevity May Be at Stake: (Project Articles); ... in other provisions a serious impairment of their efforts in the pursuit of peaceful applications of atomic energy and a number of amendments were presented. No further changes, however, were introduced ...; Created on 30 November 2021
12. The Challenge of Nuclear Submarine Proliferation: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... is there not any definition or interpretation of the paragraph 14 exemptions, nor of what is meant by “non-peaceful” and “non-proscribed” military activities; let alone any understanding of, or procedures ...; Created on 27 November 2021
13. The Challenge of Nuclear Submarine Proliferation: (Project Articles); ... force. Not only is there not any definition or interpretation of the paragraph 14 exemptions, nor of what is meant by “non-peaceful” and “non-proscribed” military activities; let alone any understanding ...; Created on 27 November 2021
14. Driving Nuclear Submarines Through IAEA Safeguards!: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... it after Biden administration becomes a mere footnote in history three or more years from now? Non-proscribed non-peaceful uses In 1988, along with my then colleague Marie-France Desjardins, I published ...; Created on 25 November 2021
15. The High Stakes of the U.S.-Russia Confrontation over Ukraine: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... under William Burns at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, acknowledged to Michael Crowley of The New York Times that Russia has “escalation dominance” in Ukraine and that, if push comes to ...; Created on 23 November 2021
16. Achieving The Possible Against the Odds: “A Middle East Nuclear and WMD Free Zone”: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... testing and stationing of nuclear weapons, permit peaceful uses, include verification provisions and in some cases an institutional set up; and require security assurances from nuclear-weapon States—and ...; Created on 22 November 2021
17. Australia Censured For ‘Abandoning’ Pacific Nuclear-Free Pact: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... in a long list of nuclear threats and issues that the region as a whole has been confronted with,” she said. “We see Australia playing a key, often unilateral role, taking decisions around peace and ...; Created on 29 October 2021
18. The NPT Review Conference: Finally, New York, January 2022: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... and non-proliferation regime and an essential pillar of international peace and security”, Ambassador Gustavo Zlauvinen. VIENNA (IDN) — It’s done, finally Ambassador Gustavo Zlauvinen (President-designate) ...; Created on 28 October 2021
19. What If… We Could Build Trust in Northeast Asia: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); Viewpoint by Hugh Miall This article was issued by Toda Peace Institute and is being republished with their permission. KENT | United Kingdom (IDN) — The new V&A Museum, designed by the Japanese ...; Created on 27 October 2021
20. North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons Program is a Logical Response to Repeated Threats from the US-Japanese-South Korean Alliance: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); Viewpoint by Joseph Gerson The writer is President of the Campaign for Peace, Disarmament and Common Security; Co-Founder of the Committee for a Sane U.S.-China Policy; and author of “Empire and the ...; Created on 21 October 2021