Nuclear Proliferation (tagged articles)Photo: U.S. Department of State
Scientific Federal Agencies & the United States Negotiation for the Limited Test Ban Treaty, 1962-1963Helen Thompson - In October of 1962, the United States and Soviet Union’s arms race in ballistic missiles escalated to an unnerving confrontation that lasted thirteen days, while both world leaders waited on opposite sides of the world for the other to say the word and start... Keep Reading »
Theories of Nuclear Proliferation: Why Do States Seek Nuclear Weapons?David A. Smith - Nuclear weapons are the most powerful and destructive weapons held in the aresenals of any modern states. Since the creation of the nuclear bomb, many have feared that a nuclear war could lead to the end of life on earth as we currently know it. The Treaty on the Non... Keep Reading »
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Denuclearization: A Models-Based ApproachConor Hughes - With nuclear proliferation a major threat to international security, this study examines the factors that led three countries to denuclearize by applying Scott Sagan's three models: security, domestic politics, and norms. Rather than only observing security issues,... Keep Reading »
The New Geopolitics: Why Nuclear Weapons No Longer Serve U.S. InterestsRichard Burt - Richard Burt is the former U.S. ambassador to Germany, and recently played a critical leadership role in the ratification of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START). Burt had previously served as a correspondent for the New York Times, and is a current managing... Keep Reading »
Nuclear Weapons Proliferation and the Efficacy of DeterrenceLuke Wilcock - Nuclear weapons were first used in anger during the Second World War against the Japanese. The Horishima and Nagasaki experience left nobody in any doubt that nuclear weapons were unique. Never before had so much destruction been meted out so suddenly by just two... Keep Reading »
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