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- Nonproliferation and Counterproliferation - International . . .
Introduction Across the academic and policy literature on international relations and national security topics, the term proliferation is generally understood to denote the spread or increase of weapons of mass destruction (WMD)—a term that often denotes chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) munitions and their means of delivery (for a comprehensive study of WMD definitions
- Defining Proliferation: Past and Present Perspectives - JSTOR
State is the one single actor in international relations involved in the proliferation issue In many ways, the "N +1" problem shaped the way the proliferation issue was addressed Three major con siderations were drawn from Wohlstetter's concept by policymakers: (1) the objects of proliferation, nuclear weapons, are a
- 10 Reasons Why International Relations Are Important
International Relations are at the centre of many important topics of the world today, and if it had to be summed up in one sentence, the importance of IR stands in the cooperation between nations and entities around the world The benefits of such cooperation are immense and can shape global policies But why do international relations matter? Below you can find 10 reasons: #1 IR empowers
- Understanding Nuclear Weapon Proliferation: Risks and . . .
Nuclear weapon proliferation refers to the spread of nuclear weapons and related technologies to countries not recognized as nuclear-armed states It represents a significant concern in international relations, as the acquisition of nuclear capabilities can alter power dynamics and provoke regional conflicts
- Nuclear Proliferation: Challenges and International Responses
Nuclear proliferation remains a critical issue in international relations The major nuclear powers (USA, Russia, China, UK, and France) advocate for non-proliferation while maintaining their arsenals Countries like India, Pakistan, and North Korea have developed nuclear capabilities, raising global security concerns Efforts like the NPT and CTBT aim to control nuclear arms, but the quest
- Proliferation and International Crisis Behavior - Victor Asal . . .
2 Mason (1992: 149) argues that this attitude is also part of what motivated French resistance to an anti-proliferation attitude prior to their membership to the Non-Proliferation Treaty `France disagrees with the underlying logic of the Non-Proliferation Treaty, which is seen as an additional manifestation of “patronizing Anglo-Saxon Puritanism” which finds it normal to divide the world
- International Security: Nuclear Proliferation
nuclear explosive device, has thus been—and remains—at the core of the study of international security Yet it is only in the last couple of decades that scholarship on nuclear proliferation began taking its cues from broader debates in the international relations literature (for early studies, see Meyer, 1986; Solingen,
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