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18 Feb 09 - Book Launch - Thinking about Nuclear Weapons: Principles, Problems, Prospects - Discussion

Thinking About Nuclear Weapons: Principles, Problems, Prospects

 

On Wednesday, 18 February 2009, IISS Consulting Fellow Sir Michael Quinlan launched his latest book, Thinking about Nuclear Weapons: Principles, Problems, Prospects. Sir Michalel's remarks were delivered by Peter Hennessy, Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History, Queen Mary, University of London.

 

Afterwards Professor Sir Michael Howard, President-Emeritus, IISS and Mary Kaldor, Professor of Global Governance, LSE particpated in a panel discussion. Read More

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Thinking About Nuclear Weapons: Principles, Problems, Prospects

AP 396: Abolishing Nuclear Weapons 

AP 396: Abolishing Nuclear Weapons

George Perkovich and James M. Acton

 

Nuclear disarmament is firmly back on the international agenda. But almost all current thinking on the subject is focused on the process of reducing the number of weapons from thousands to hundreds. This rigorous analysis examines the challenges that exist to abolishing nuclear weapons completely, and suggests what can be done now to start overcoming them. Read More 

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