Publication
2013
This paper examines recent international policy discourse concerning new initiatives on nuclear disarmament that are primarily drawn from or influenced by humanitarian concerns about the consequences of nuclear weapons use. In particular, it analyzes recent criticism from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty’s five nuclear-weapon states that these initiatives distract from a “practical step-by-step approach” towards nuclear weapon reductions.
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Author | John Borrie, Tim Caughley |
Series | UNIDIR Books and Reports |
Issue | 3 |
Publisher | United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) |
Copyright | © 2013 United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) |