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  • The Routledge Handbook of Smuggling

    Edited by Max Gallien, Florian Weigand ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of Smuggling offers a comprehensive survey of interdisciplinary research related to smuggling, reflecting on key themes, and charting current and future trends.Divided into six parts and spanning over 30 chapters, the volume covers themes such as mobility, borders, violent conflict, and state politics, as well as looks at the smuggling of specific goods – from rice and ... Read more

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  • Nuclear Reactions

    How Nuclear-Armed States Behave

    by Mark S. Bell ...
    Series series Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
    Nuclear Reactionsanalyzes how nuclear weapons change the calculations states make in their foreign policies, why they do so, and why nuclear weapons have such different effects on the foreign policies of different countries.Mark S. Bell argues that nuclear weapons are useful for more than deterrence. They are leveraged to pursue a wide range of goals in international politics, and the nations that ... Read more

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  • Part by Part Synopsis of: Security Council Permit to Bedlam

    On 10 and 11 September 2015 both Houses of the 114th Congress debated and voted on a deal negotiated by Barack Obama and Ministers of the Govt. of Iran. The Congress believed the JCPOA, signed in Vienna on 14 July 2015, was the whole "Iran Deal," (it is not). The Congressional Record reveals that not one Congressperson of either Party in either House could have done more than taken a token glance ... Read more

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  • Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation

    Towards a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World?

    Series series Routledge Global Security Studies
    A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via www.tandfebooks.com as well as the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license and is part of the OAPEN-UK research project.This book examines the current debate on nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament, notably the ... Read more

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  • Deep State: The Planned Third World War

    by Chris Watson ...
    American bankers, oil executives, and manufacturers lust after the fertile plains of Ukraine, the oceans of oil beneath the sands of the Middle East, and control over the waters of the South China Sea. Not content with the domestic abundance at their disposal, they are willing to sacrifice thousands (if not millions) of young American lives on distant battlefields. In time, I am certain that their ... Read more

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  • Democracy and Fake News

    Information Manipulation and Post-Truth Politics

    Edited by Serena Giusti, Elisa Piras ...
    Series series Politics, Media and Political Communication
    This book explores the challenges that disinformation, fake news, and post-truth politics pose to democracy from a multidisciplinary perspective. The authors analyse and interpret how the use of technology and social media as well as the emergence of new political narratives has been progressively changing the information landscape, undermining some of the pillars of democracy.The volume sheds ... Read more

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  • Biden's War Against the Peace

    Sunday, 18 October 2020, the Sunday before the final presidential contenders' debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump; marked the opening of access of the Iranian conventional weapons market to the arms dealerships of the many greatest Nations. Domestic U.S. arms manufacturing interests were necessarily barred from participating in the international event due to incumbent President Donald Trump ... Read more

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  • Revisiting South Africa's Nuclear Weapons Program

    How did South Africa obtain nuclear weapons? How did the apartheid government dismantle this intensely secret program?In 1989, South Africa made the momentous decision to abandon its nuclear weapons, making it the first and still the only country that has produced nuclear weapons and given them up. Over thirty years, the apartheid regime had created a remarkably sophisticated capability to build ... Read more

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  • Germany and Nuclear Weapons in the 21st Century

    Atomic Zeitenwende?

    Edited by Ulrich Kühn ...
    Series series Routledge Global Security Studies
    This book is the first scholarly book to take a comprehensive look at Germany’s nuclear weapons policies in the 21st century.German foreign and security policy is facing a profound reorientation. Great power competition between the United States and both a revanchist Russia and a rising China, the return of war and nuclear threats to Europe, and the emergence of new technologies all force Germany ... Read more

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  • A Singular Charter In Perpetuity

    The Congressional Record of those days shows that they were talking about the vote. But knowing full well of the existence of the Security Council vote of 20 July 2015, on Obama's Iran nuclear deal – officially designated by the Security Council (SC) as United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 – the 114th Congress decided not to vote on it.Houses of the 114th Congress were scheduled to vote ... Read more

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  • Global Governance and International Cooperation

    Managing Global Catastrophic Risks in the 21st Century

    The Global Governance Forum and the Global Challenges Foundation collaborate in this collection in their concern that the UN Charter and the contemporary infrastructure for international cooperation are no longer fit for purpose and lack the instruments, resources and legitimacy to address the catastrophic risks threatening our future.Twenty-eight contributors offer thoughtful proposals for ... Read more

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  • Congress Jerks the General: The Citizen Too

    The 115th House of Representatives, Republicans and Democrats alike; showed themselves desperate to keep Trump in Obama's Iran nuclear weapons transfer deal (although, even with the fabrications crafted in support of the debacle, it's not clear why);The House of Representatives went so distractedly far as to pass a House Bill, almost unanimously, the Iran Ballistic Missiles and International ... Read more

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  • U.N. Success in Expediting Arms Trafficking

    The list had already been in existence. The International Atomic Energy Agency had previously developed a list of inventories associated with the development and production of nuclear weapons – this is known as INFCIRC/254/Rev.9/Part 2a.The INFCIRC/254/Rev.9/Part 2a list of inventories was intended as a caution against distribution of assets noted in the document – especially distribution to ... Read more

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  • Der Untergang einer alten Weltordnung

    Rüstungskontrolle als Waffe in Kalten Kriegen

    by Lutz Vogt ...
    Die alte Weltordnung, geprägt von den Ergebnissen des 2. Weltkrieges und des 1. Kalten Krieges und formuliert von den Siegern dieser Kriege, stirbt. Neue Ordnungen haben schon immer in der Geschichte Zeit gebraucht, um zu wachsen, um irgendwann zu dominieren. Im Neuen wurden immer auch altbewährte Teile des Unterge-gangenen verwendet. Oft dauerte das mehr als nur eine Gene-ration. Heute erleben ... Read more

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  • Dawn of the Drones

    Europe's Security Response to the Cyber Age

    by Henna Hopia ...
    Series series Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies Research Papers
    In the twenty-first century, Europe faces disruptive technological developments that have an immediate impact on its societies. The historyof mankind has seen several of these disruptions, such as the inventions of gunpowder, aircraft, tanks, weapons of mass destruction and missiles.Remotely piloted aircraft systems and cyber technologies pose the newest technological challenges of our time and ... Read more

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  • A Summary of THE POLITICS OF GOD by Hugh Schonfield

    Sharon Thomson composed this summary of Hugh Schonfield's book "The Politics of God" initially for a Rabbi who was interested in the book but did not have time to read it. Most of us have busy lives but this book is just too important to miss. So we are making this excellent summary available to gain an insight into Schonfield's ground breaking work. Maybe it will animate the reader to put some ... Read more

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  • The Final Countdown: A historic opportunity to deliver an arms trade treaty that saves lives

    Across the world 2,000 people die each day from armed violence. Crucial negotiations for an arms trade treaty are taking place at the United Nations throughout July 2012. Oxfam's eBook 'The Final Countdown' explores the devastating impact of the arms trade and explains what the new treaty must contain if it is to be effective. It calls for strong and legally binding wording and explains the ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Indo-Pacific Studies

    Series series Indo-Pacific in Context
    This handbook explores the significance of the Indo-Pacific in world politics. It shows how the re-emergence of the Indo-Pacific in international relations has fundamentally changed the approach to politics, economics and security.The volume:explores the themes related to trade, politics and security for better understanding of the Indo-Pacific and the repercussions of the region's ... Read more

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  • Rethinking the Bomb

    Europe and Nuclear Weapons in the Twenty-First Century

    Series series Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies Research Papers
    The question of what Europe’s nuclear strategy should be is rarely discussed. While Europe continues to play a crucial role on issues relating to non-proliferation, particularly in negotiations with Iran over its nuclear programme, nuclear strategy is generally considered to be within remit of Russia, the United States and NATO. The paper identifies possible scenarios where the deployment of ... Read more

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  • Contracting out to Private Military and Security Companies

    Series series Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies Research Papers
    The global trend for contracting out the supply of military and security services is growing. Security is being transformed from a service for the public or common good into a privately provided service. This paper argues that the implications of outsourcing security services to private agencies are neither a positive nor negative phenomenon. However, proper regulation of private military and ... Read more

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  • Militarismus und Antimilitarismus

    Unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der internationalen Jugendbewegung - Untersuchung des antihumanen Wesens des Militarismus

    Dieses eBook: "Militarismus und Antimilitarismus - Unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der internationalen Jugendbewegung" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Karl Liebknecht (1871-1919) war ein prominenter Marxist und Antimilitarist zu Zeiten des Deutschen Kaiserreiches. Seit 1900 Mitglied der Sozialdemokratischen Partei ... Read more

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  • Militarismus und Antimilitarismus

    Eine Untersuchung des antihumanen Wesens des Militarismus

    Diese Ausgabe von "Militarismus und Antimilitarismus - Unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der internationalen Jugendbewegung" wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Karl Liebknecht (1871-1919) war ein prominenter Marxist und Antimilitarist zu Zeiten des Deutschen Kaiserreiches. Seit 1900 Mitglied der Sozialdemokratischen Partei Deutschlands, war er von 1912 bis 1916 ... Read more

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  • Leviathan

    by Thomas Hobbes ...
    Leviathan concerns the structure of society and legitimate government, and is regarded as one of the earliest and most influential examples of social contract theory. Contents: Of Man Of Sense Of Imagination Of the Consequence or Train of Imagination Of Speech Of Reason and Science Of the Ends or Resolutions of Discourse Of the Virtues Commonly Called Intellectual; and Their Contrary Defects Of ... Read more

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  • The Moral Premises of Nuclear War

    by Barrie Machin ...
    In war, and in the time which precedes war, the social construction of meaning constantly reaffirms the worst fears of those Nations at odds with one another. War is a system of primitive thought and projection, which is worsened by each new phase in enmity. It is a function of witchcraft accusations to define group boundaries and solidarity. The fears and hostilities of conflict and war work in a ... Read more

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