Enhancing Protection and Participation of Persons with Disabilities in Peacebuilding
This report by William Pons emphasizes the active involvement of persons with disabilities in humanitarian actions, conflict resolution, and peacebuilding processes. It calls for the recognition and application of the CRPD across the entire peace continuum, avoiding fragmentation of international la
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UN Resolutions on Iraq: Historical Timeline and Compliance Requirements
Explore the sequence of UN resolutions on Iraq from 1990 to 2002, addressing the aftermath of the invasion of Kuwait, demand for disarmament, and the ultimatum given to comply with international mandates. This timeline outlines the pivotal decisions, including authorization of force and the need for
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Proposing Science and Technology Initiatives for Nuclear Security and Disarmament
This presentation discusses the role of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) and the challenges associated with supercomputer simulation models in achieving nuclear non-proliferation goals. It proposes convening a Science and Technology Conference to address these challenges, engage civi
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Contemporary Challenges in Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Regime
The international regime for nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation faces challenges from states within and outside the regime, as well as non-state actors. Various approaches are being utilized to address these challenges, including strengthening multilateral institutions, non-treaty-based multi
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The Roaring Twenties: Politics and Social Issues in 1920s America
The 1920s in America marked a period of significant political and social change. The nation saw a return to conservatism and isolationism after World War I, with the Republican Party in control. Nativism was on the rise, leading to restrictive immigration laws and controversial events like the Sacco
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The Power of the NPT: International Norms and Nuclear Disarmament of Ukraine (1990-1994)
Exploring the role of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) in nuclear renunciation decisions, this study investigates the relationship between global nuclear abstinence and the NPT through a case study of Ukraine, Belarus, and Kazakhstan from 1990-1994. It delves into the challenges of Soviet dissolut
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Comprehensive Overview of Peace Processes and the Role of Women and Girls
Peace processes involve a variety of formal and informal activities, with the participation of different actors such as international organizations, grassroots movements, and individuals. Formal peace processes include conflict prevention, peace-building, and disarmament, while informal activities e
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The Power of Divestment in Achieving Nuclear Disarmament
Divesting from nuclear weapon producers can help create financial pressure and societal stigma, ultimately urging them to cease production. Recent examples, such as the ban on cluster munitions investments and key contractors holding MoD's nuclear contracts, demonstrate the impact of divestment stra
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