Conveners
O5.1 CTBT Science and Technology Policy: part 1
- Marino Protti (Observatorio Vulcanológico y Sismológico de Costa Rica, Universidad Nacional (OVSICORI-UNA))
- Karli Seshadri (CTBTO Preparatory Commission)
O5.1 CTBT Science and Technology Policy: part 2
- Marino Protti (Observatorio Vulcanológico y Sismológico de Costa Rica, Universidad Nacional (OVSICORI-UNA))
- Karli Seshadri (CTBTO Preparatory Commission)
Sanctions are often imposed on countries with nuclear programs, such as Iran. The impact of the international sanctions and the United States’ sanctions on Iran, specifically since the deterioration of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, has been extensive. The sanctions have crippled Iran’s economy and caused shortages in food, medication, and humanitarian aid. Accordingly, these...
CTBT's Article II, Subsection 8 provision could provide an interesting framework for leading different collaborative initiatives aimed at achieving nuclear weapon control, reduction or elimination goals. These goals should be settled in a new context in which new deployment of nuclear warhead in NATO members, the starting new nuclear race, the possibility of constructing undetectable computer...
The paper attempts to understand India’s response to nuclear technology in the post-Fukushima period in the light of the debate concerning the safety, security and future of nuclear technology. Post-Fukushima period has generated a genuine, democratic and serious deliberation over nuclear technology which has called for public participation. As India has propounded multiple theories to justify...