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41. The Trump-Kim Hanoi Summit Disappointing But Not Devastating

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un fail to produce meaningful results, but Trump and his team have clearly squandered the seven months since the Singapore summit to make progress ...

Created on 07 March 2019

42. Ushering in an Era of Peace and Disarmament

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession has been deposited with the UN Secretary-General. Hitherto 70 countries have signed and 21 ratified the Treaty. Dr. Ikeda  urges the creation of ...

Created on 03 March 2019

43. South Africa: From Nuclear Armed State to Disarmament Hero

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... will inspire other African nations to adhere to the Treaty. "As a continent, Africa has historically taken a strong position against nuclear weapons; now individual countries have a unique opportunity ...

Created on 28 February 2019

44. Enhancing Interaction Between CTBT and the Pelindaba Treaty

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... and global commitments on nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation, and highlighted CTBT-NWFZ nexus. ‘’The CTBT and NWFZ have complementary objectives, shared concerns and a common vision – that is ...

Created on 27 February 2019

45. Beyond the Second Trump-Kim Nuclear Weapons Summit

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Russia in imposing sanctions. But it has never quite squeezed hard enough to have a real effect. Some observers wonder how steadfast an ally China will be in the future. If war broke out between the ...

Created on 26 February 2019

46. IAEA Keen to Enhance Nuclear Security in Africa

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... and address gaps in their country’s regulatory framework for the security of radioactive material,” said Paulina Gizowska, IAEA Nuclear Security Officer. “The participants have complete ownership of the ...

Created on 25 February 2019

47. UN Warns Against Emerging Hypersonic Weapon Technologies

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... ballistic missiles equipped with hypersonic glide vehicles (HGVs). [2019-02-24] HGVs are unpowered after separation and do not follow a ballistic flight path after the boost phase. They may have ...

Created on 24 February 2019

48. On the Precipice of a Multipolar Qualitative Nuclear Arms Race

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... forums for experts and policymakers based in Geneva and beyond to have frank and constructive conversations across the spectrum of concerns this body must deal with. 2019 provides an opportunity to build ...

Created on 23 February 2019

49. Europe Ventures to Speak Up Against USA

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... him to be the major cause of global destabilization." [2019-02-22] "Nobody could have known," Ischinger went on to say, "that just a few years later the U.S. President, of all people, would seriously ...

Created on 22 February 2019

50. A Nuclear Arms Race Will Produce No Winners

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

...  I have to mention here that senior Russian officials sometimes criticized the treaty unfairly, lamenting the destruction of the missiles and claiming that they would still be useful to us. I always felt ...

Created on 21 February 2019