Alexander Kmentt

The Treaty Prohibiting Nuclear Weapons

How it was Achieved and Why it Matters

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book chronicles the genesis of the negotiations that led to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), which challenged the established nuclear order.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9780367531942
• ISBN-10: 0367531941
• Artikelnr.: 69985821

Autorenporträt

Alexander Kmentt is Director for Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation in the Austrian Ministry for Foreign Affairs. From 2016-19 he served as Austria's Permanent Representative to the Political and Security Committee of the European Union. He is one of the architects of the Humanitarian Initiative that lead to the TPNW.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: The Humanitarian Initiative 2010-2017: Building
Momentum 1. The origins of the Humanitarian Initiative 2. The Game needs to
change 3. 2015: The Momentum Gathers Part II:The Ban Treaty is Coming 4.
2016: Achieving a negotiation mandate 5. 2017: Negotiating the TPNW Part
III: The Contest of Arguments 6. Human Security, empowerment and
challenging the nuclear status quo 7. Countering the Humanitarian
Initiative and the Ban Part IV: PNW Impact and Outlook 8. What does the
TPNW represent and what is its impact Post Scriptum: Some final thoughts on
constructive engagement and bridge building Annex I. Austrian Pledge Annex
II. Text of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons