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"Designing denuclearization" was published by Transaction Publishers in 2008 - New Brunswick, NJ, it has 430 pages and the language of the book is English.


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  • Title: Designing denuclearization
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 430
  • Publisher: Transaction Publishers
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  • Publish Location: New Brunswick, NJ

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"Designing denuclearization" Table Of Contents:

  • 1- Introduction
  • 2- The transition problem
  • 3- The concealed retained weapons problem
  • 4- The concealed clandestine program problem
  • 5- The problem posed by dissimilar non-nuclear
  • 6- The problem of retained capacity for reconstitution
  • 7- The problem of ongoing design
  • 8- The problem of compensatory non-nuclear arming
  • 9- The problem of joint simultaneous decision
  • 10- The problem of regime enforcement
  • 11- The problem that ZNW today would enhance the relative power of the conventionally powerful
  • 12- The objection that conventional war will become more probable
  • 13- The objection that nuclear devices serve missions other than nuclear deterrence
  • 14- The objection that an advantage is being surrendered
  • 15- The obstacle of patrio-opportunism
  • 16- The obstacle of perceived interest
  • 17- The objection that only self-reliance assures security under uncertainty
  • 18- The objection that a nuclear abolition regime will prove unenforceable
  • 19- The objection that nuclear weapons can be safely retained and prudently managed
  • 20- The objection that ZNW is unrealistic
  • 21- The Manhattan Project scientists and proposals for international control
  • 22- The Acheson-Lilienthal report
  • 23- The United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
  • 24- The Eisenhower administration
  • 25- The Kennedy administration : US, Russian, and Chinese proposals of 1961-1963
  • 26- Zones
  • 27- The Gorbachev initiative of 15 january 1986
  • 28- Reykjavik
  • 29- The Canberra Commission report (14 August 1996)
  • 30- Model nuclear weapons convention
  • 31- The Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT), NPT review conferences, and the New Agenda Coalition landmark post-cold war declarations, commentaries, and advocacy initiatives
  • 32- The WMD Commission (1 June 2006)
  • 33- Warhead and fissile material accounting
  • 34- Verification
  • 35- Whistle-blowing and "societal verification"
  • 36- Systematic and open modeling
  • 37- Simultaneous move to zero
  • 38- Transparence
  • 39- Review and dispute resolution procedures
  • 40- Governmental and intergovernmental research units
  • 41- Non-state research centers
  • 42- Designing negotiability
  • 43- Focused talks
  • 44- Tests
  • 45- "Collaborative governance" vs. "sovereign unilateralism"
  • 46- Active reassurance
  • 47- Conventional force limits
  • 48- Collective security
  • 49- Detargeting
  • 50- Dealerting
  • 51- HEU control and buydown
  • 52- India and Pakistan : non-weaponization and non-deployment
  • 53- "No first use" or "only for deterrence"?
  • 54- Projects on denuclearization design
  • 55- Empirical examples of denuclearization
  • 56- Paths as I see them.

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