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Disarmament & nonproliferation latest news
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Disarmament verification research at AWE: what it is, why it’s there, and what next
An overview of this important but low-profile work.
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The Case Against UK Trident: A Naval Officer’s Perspective
A former submarine commander shares his views
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Nobel Peace Prize Award to ICAN
NIS partner ICAN (International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons) receive the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize
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NIS briefing: Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
How would the ban treaty affect the UK's nuclear weapons programme?
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UK, US and France: ‘Ban Treaty will never apply to us’
The UK, US and France have stated their intention to never join the nuclear ban treaty
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First round of nuclear treaty ban negotiations conclude
Countries have been discussing what measures should be in the nuclear ban treaty
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UN General Assembly to vote on nuclear ban negotiations
A majority of countries have voted to endorse a report to the UN General Assembly that recommends beginning negotiations on a treaty to ban nuclear weapons.
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The legal arguments against Trident
CND conference workshop, 18 October 2015 1. Trident replacement and the Non-Proliferation Treaty The Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) is the main international treaty controlling the spread of nuclear weapons. It has been signed by more than 190 states, including the United Kingdom. Under Article VI of the NPT parties to the treaty undertake to “pursue […]
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Open-Ended Working Group begins work at UN to discuss steps towards global nuclear disarmament
Multilateral disarmament talks began at the United Nations last month on practical measures for building global security without nuclear weapons.
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‘Don’t provoke Russia’ warns Hammond – as NATO flexes its muscles in the Baltic
The Foreign Secretary's words lack conviction as NATO military exercises take place on Russia's eastern flank.
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Joint US-UK research programme demonstrates feasibility of disarmament monitoring and verification
After fifteen years of study, the United States and the United Kingdom have concluded that the monitoring and verification of nuclear warhead disarmament is 'feasible' – removing a barrier on the path to a world without nuclear weapons.