This volume examines the relationship between the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and global efforts toward nuclear disarmament. Compiled and edited by Govind Narain Srivastava, it analyzes NAM’s political stance on nuclear weapons, the advocacy for disarmament, and the movement’s influence on international peace negotiations. The book provides insights into the strategic, moral, and diplomatic …
This book presents a comprehensive study of the arms race, nuclear weapons, and global disarmament from the perspective of the Non-Aligned Nations. It analyzes the strategic importance of the Indian Ocean, the dynamics of détente, and the political role played by nonaligned countries within the United Nations. Through discussions on peace initiatives and global security issues, the author high…
Provides an analytical study of India’s disarmament policy and its role in global efforts to reduce and eliminate weapons of mass destruction. The book examines India’s historical commitment to universal disarmament, its diplomatic initiatives, and its proposals at international fora. It also discusses the constraints India faces — including national security considerations, geopolitical …
Through interviews, gives a behind-the-scenes look at negotiations to denuclearize the Korean peninsula. Offering multiple perspectives on the second Korean nuclear crisis, provides a window of understanding on the historical, geopolitical, and security concerns at play on the peninsula since 2002, paying special attention to China's dealings with North Korea
This volume provides practical insights from humanitarian contexts such as international work on explosive remnants of war, small arms and anti- personnel mines.
This publication includes the edited transcripts of the panel discussions held in the United Nations by the NGO Committee on Disarmament in 1998 and early 1999 and the presentations made by NGOs on May 11, 1999 at the third Prep Com for the Non-Proliferation Treary Review Conference to be held in the year 2000. We are very much dependent upon your reactions and suggestions to help us plan what …
Contents: 1. Text of the UN general assembly resolution on principles governing the general regulations and reduction of armaments 41 (I) adopted on 14 December 1946. India supported it 2. Statement made by Vijaya Laxmi Pandit in the UN general assembly, 25 September 1948 (Extracts) 3. Statement made by Vijaya Laxmi Pandit in the UN general assembly, 4 November 1948 4. Text of the UN genera…
Contents: 1. Statement made by M. Dubey in the first committee of the UN on 15 November 1984 on disarmament 2. Statement made by M. Dubey in UN first committee on 27 November 1984 on draft resolutions on disarmament 3. Statement made by Khursheed Alan Khan in the UN general assembly on 26 September 1985 on nuclear disarmament (Extracts) 4. Statement made by G.G. Swell in the first committee…
Contents: 1. Statement made by Sardar Swaran Singh in UN general assembly on 14 December 1964 2. Statement made by Sardar Swaran Singh in Rajya Sabha on 22 December 1964 (Extracts) 3. Statement made by V.C. Trivedi in the disarmament commission on 14 May 1965 on Chinese second nuclear explosion 4. The prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri's statement on 15 May 1965 at an Indo-Soviet friendship…
Beyond arms control: challenges and choices for nuclear disarmament is a collaborative work of non-governmental researchers and activists who critically examine the mainstream discourse of nuclear weapons. The book explores some of the most important challenges that governments and civil society will face at the 2010 NPT Review Conference and beyond, highlighting the prospects and pitfalls for …