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Forum 22 on “Aspects of the Global Nuclear Order in the 1970s”

July 12, 2019July 13, 2019 By Fabian Lüscher, Nicholas L. Miller, Maria Rentetzi

Efforts to stop the spread of nuclear weapons have been in the news lately, given the U.S. negotiations with North Korea over its nuclear weapons facilities and missile sites and with Iran after President Donald Trump withdrew from the agreement that President Barack Obama and the leaders of other nations had finalized with Iran to…

Forum 21 on “Global Nuclear Order.” Diplomacy & Statecraft 29:1

June 21, 2019June 25, 2019 By Philipp C. Bleek, Michael Cohen, Anne I. Harrington, Nicola Leveringhaus, Francis J. Gavin, Joseph Siracusa

Nuclear strategy can be a difficult subject to study. In the end, our main preoccupation is understanding why there has not been a thermonuclear war, and what we can do to continue this streak. It is close to impossible to craft definite statements about an event that never happened. We have a strong hunch that…