Publication

Dec 2016

This text focuses on how to stimulate the global march towards nuclear disarmament, primarily by creating regional nuclear-weapons free zones or implementing various forms of nuclear arms control. The specific issues discussed include 1) the optimal conditions for nuclear disarmament; 2) the impact of humanitarian initiatives on nuclear arms control; 3) the complicating effects of missile defense; 4) the impact of nuclear weapons on international and regional stability/security; 5) the relationship between cyber warfare and nuclear weapons; and 6) the different proposals to reduce nuclear weapons and improve the conditions for a nuclear weapons-free world.

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Author Ephraim Asculai, Kelsey Davenport, Jacek Durkalec, Patricia Flor, Pervez Hoodbhoy, Katarzyna Kubiak, Oliver Meier, Harald Müller, Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan, Andreas Persbo, Pavel Podvig, Elisabeth Suh, Tatsujiro Suzuki, Sico van der Meer, Tong Zhao
Series SWP Research Papers
Issue 6
Publisher Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
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