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Global Nuclear Developments: Insights from a Former IAEA Nuclear Inspector

By Pantelis F. Ikonomou

Book information

Publisher
Springer International Publishing;Springer
Year
2020
ISBN
9783030469962, 9783030469979
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-46997-9
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2446740 bytes)
Edition
1st ed.
Pages
XXI, 183\193
Time added
2020-08-30 06:11:09
Hadrons; Terrorism and Political ViolenceHeavy IonsPolitical Science and International Relations; Int

Description

Written by a former International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) nuclear inspector and nuclear security expert, this book provides a comprehensive and authentic overview of current global nuclear developments. The author provides detailed insights into current and past nuclear crises and reveals the technical capabilities, political strategies and motives of nuclear weapon owners. By analyzing the nuclear programs and strategies of various countries, including the USA, Russia, China, Great Britain and France, this book highlights the existing global nuclear threat and the risks it entails for humanity. It also describes the current blockades and suggests possible ways out. Given its scope, the book will appeal to scholars and policymakers interested in gaining new insights into sensitive or complex nuclear programs in various countries.

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