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Nuclear weapons: ethics, law, and the limits of safety | Scott D. Sagan | EAG Bay Area 23

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Nuclear Weapons Treaties: NPT and TPNW

This chapter discusses the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), explaining their goals and shortcomings. It also touches upon disagreements over military zones near nuclear power plants, the need for treaties in that regard, and the importance of sharing best practices to minimize the impact of nuclear weapons. Additionally, the chapter addresses questions about US nuclear policy, deterring conflicts, and the implications of China's growing nuclear arsenal.

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