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Obama and the Bomb : the vision of a world free of nuclear weapons

Obama and the Bomb, 2011
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ISBN 978-3-631-61263-7
Beteiligte Personen Gärtner, Heinz [Ed.] Wikipedia
Systematik MSP - MilitärSicherheitsPolitik
Schlagworte nuclear weapons, nuclear disarmament, nonproliferation, nuclear proliferation, nuclear free, atomic bomb, nuclear weapons, against
Verlag Peter Lang
Ort Oxford [u.a.]
Jahr 2011
Umfang 311 p.
Altersbeschränkung keine
Reihe Internationale Sicherheit
Reihenvermerk 9
Sprache englisch
Verfasserangabe hg. v. Heinz Gärtner
Annotation Table of Contents:
Introduction
Heinz Gärtner
A World Free of Nuclear Weapons? 15
The non-proliferation regime: Obama changes course 15
Non-proliferation and disarmament 17
Disarmament and arms control 17
Nuclear terrorism 21
Perspective 21
The book 21
The Global Vision
Mohamed ElBaradei
Reviving Nuclear Disarmament 31
Hans Blix
Can Nuclear Proliferation be Prevented and Disarmament Achieved? 37
The Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) 37
Developments after the end of the Cold War 38
The Obama administration 39
The cases of the DPRK and Iran 42
The climate for disarmament 44
Can the movement toward nuclear disarmament accelerate? 45
Conclusion 46
P. Terrence Hopmann
The Debate in the U.S.: Towards Obama's Vision of a World without
Nuclear Weapons 47
Introduction 47
US proposals for a world free of nuclear weapons prior
to the Obama presidency 48
Obama enters the scene 52
New START: A critical first step toward Zero? 56
Further steps towards Nuclear Zero 63
Bibliography 68
Alexander Kmentt
The CTBT: Has Its Time Come? 71
The technical case 73
Neoconservative anathema 79
Making the political case for the CTBT 83
Bibliography 88
Nuclear Postures
Tom Sauer
Lessons Learned by President Obama: President Clinton's Failed Nuclear
Posture Review 93
Minimum and maximum deterrence 94
The case for adapting US nuclear weapons policy 95
US nuclear weapons policy after the Cold War 98
The US Nuclear Posture Review (NPR), 1993-94 99
Explaining nuclear inertia in the Clinton administration 102
The Obama Nuclear Posture Review 105
Bibliography 106
Linda Michalech
Continuity or Change: The Nuclear Posture Reviews of George W. Bush
and Barack Obama Ill
Introduction Ill
New challenges through international community's changes 112
The role of nuclear weapons in a changed global environment 115
Nuclear arms control and disarmament efforts 118
Conclusion 123
Bibliography 125
Marco Roscini
Negative Security Assurances in the Protocols Additional to the Treaties
Establishing Nuclear Weapon-Free Zones 129
1. Introduction 129
2. The security assurances contained in the NWFZ protocols 131
3. The statements formulated by the nuclear weapon states on signing
and/or ratifying the NWFZ protocols 134
4. The legal nature of the statements formulated by the nuclear
weapon states: Reservations or interpretative declarations? 138
5. Negative security assurances and NWFZs: An evaluation 143
Bibliography 145
Kari Möttölä
Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Europe -
A Case in Indigenous Arms Control? 149
Introduction 149
Tactical nuclear weapons in the global context of disarmament
and non-proliferation 150
Denning and identifying tactical nuclear weapons 153
Europe as a nuclearised region in the Global Zero perspective 156
At the focus of extended deterrence: NATO nuclear sharing in Europe .. 158
The grand TNW debate in the Alliance and beyond 162
A way ahead: proposals for arms control solutions 168
Concluding remarks 170
Bibliography : 171
Hakan Akbulut
Regional Implications of a Nuclear Armed Iran - The Turkish Matrix 177
Turkish-Iranian relations: from discord to the Tehran Declaration 179
Nuclearization: too many cons, uncertain gains 182
Turkey, the non-proliferation regime and NATO 188
Conclusion 194
Bibliography 196
Magdalena Skrzypczyk
The Nuclear Hypocrisy 201
Introduction 201
The non-use of nuclear weapons - a theoretical discussion 202
Limited use of deterrence theory 203
The nuclear taboo 205
Nuclear non-use: Taboo, norm, tradition, or just a good fortune? 206
The norms 207
Evolution of the nuclear taboo 208
Nuclear weapons in war plans 211
Conclusion 213
Bibliography 217
Multilateral Institutions
Markus Kornprobst/Charlotte Spencer-Smith
Beyond the Prague Agenda: Reconsidering the Legitimacy
of the Non-proliferation Regime 221
Introduction 221
Securing compliance I: negative and positive sanctions 222
Securing compliance II: legitimacy 224
Substantive legitimacy: the 'shadow of the future' 225
Procedural legitimacy: gold standard, laissez-faire,
and the spur of the moment 227
Conclusion 230
Bibliography 232
Wolfgang Bednarzek
Nuclear Verification and National Sovereignty:
A Long-Term Analysis of IAEA Safeguards 235
International organizations: The question of independence 235
Verification and sovereignty 237
Organized hypocrisy 238
Talk - decision - action 240
Adaptive ambiguity 246
Towards unlimited flexibility? 249
Bibliography 250
Simon Tauer
Preventing the Spread of Nuclear Weapons to Non-State Actors:
UN Security Council Resolution 1540 and the Long Way towards Full
Implementation 255
Understanding the nature of UNSCR 1540 256
Existing instruments for effective implementation 259
Problems with implementing UNSCR 1540 261
Possible ways for a more effective implementation of the resolution 266
Conclusion 270
Bibliography 271
Markus Woltran
The Proposals for a Multilateral Fuel Bank 273
Introduction 273
A well known vision 274
The 11 proposals 276
Barack Obama's vision of a nuclear free world and the multilateral
nuclear fuel cycle 288
Conclusion 289
Bibliography 291
Conclusion
Heinz Gärtner
Non-Proliferation, Disarmament and Engagement 297
Engagement 297
Disarmament and non-proliferation 297
A comprehensive approach 298
Nouproliferation and arms export 300
The IAEA 301
Iran and North Korea (DPRK) 303
Conclusion 306
About the Contributors 307
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