Topics include: The launch of BRINDI; Trident issues; WMDA Talking Trident; The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty; The ethics of developing technologies; Meeting: Security by remote control – can it work?
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General Sir Hugh Beach: It is time to move on from 1980s rhetoric
In a response to Malcolm Chalmers’ article in the December 2013 edition of the RUSI Journal, Hugh Beach argues that it is time to move on from 1980s rhetoric of ‘unilateral’ versus ‘multilateral’ disarmament and to act in the UK’s true national interest.
British Pugwash Quinquennial Report 2007-2013
The Quinquennial Report 2007-2013 was produced to coincide with the International Pugwash Quinquennial meeting held in Istanbul 1-5 November 2013.
General Sir Hugh Beach: How would Britain fare as a non-nuclear weapon state?
A paper given by Hugh Beach at the 60th International Pugwash Conference, Istanbul 1-5 November 2013.
The link between non-proliferation and disarmament in the NPT: is there consensus behind the conflict?
Final report of a British Pugwash Group project that aimed identify possible grounds for a new consensus on the link between non-proliferation and disarmament in the context of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, with consideration for the potential role of the UK.
Report of a Workshop: The ethics of military robotics
Report from a scoping workshop to examine the ethical implications of current and possible future developments in modern military robotics, held on 20-22 March 2013 at the University of Birmingham.