D. Krieger 
At the Nuclear Precipice [PDF ebook] 
Catastrophe or Transformation?

This book examines the intersections between international law and national policies, and nuclear proliferation and disarmament, offering a way out if policy makers of leading countries can summon the vision and political will to move away from the nuclear precipice and ensure humanity’s future.

Tabela de Conteúdo

Preface: The Human Right to a Nuclear Free World; M.Maguire Foreword: Illegal Under Any Circumstances Whatsoever; D.Roche Introduction; R.Falk & D.Krieger PART I: AT THE NUCLEAR PRECIPICE Where We Stand: A Dialogue; D.Krieger & R.Falk Sleepwalking into Our Century of Last Opportunity; C.G.Weeramantry Still Standing at the Nuclear Precipice After All These Years: Why?; J.Cabasso PART II: NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND INTERNATIONAL LAW Non-Proliferation Treaty Illusions and International Lawlessness; R.Falk U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy and International Law; T.Graham, Jr. The ‘Inalienable Right’ to Peaceful Nuclear Power: A Recipe for Chaos; A.Slater PART III: NUCLEAR WEAPONS POLICY Rethinking U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy; M.D.Intriligator NATO Nuclear Weapons: The International Face of U.S. Nuclear Policy; M.Martin Ending Nuclear Terrorism: By America and Others; D.Ellsberg Iranian Nuclear Policy; A.Ü.Bâli Nuclear Dangers and the Challenge of a New Nuclear Policy; D.Krieger PART IV: A NEW DIRECTION Roadmaps to Disarmament: A Strategy for the Second Nuclear Era; W.Huntley Strengthening International Security through International Law: The Case of Nuclear, Missile and Space Weapons; J.Scheffran Citizens and Elected Officials Uniting to Create a Nuclear Free World; P.Meidell PART V: STEPPING BACK FROM THE PRECIPICE The Inextricable Link Between Disarmament and Non-Proliferation; K.Annan Preventing Nuclear Catastrophe: Where Do We Go From Here?; M.El Baradei Nuclear Weapons, War and the Discipline of International Law; R.Falk Turning Away from the Nuclear Precipice; D.Krieger

Sobre o autor

DAVID KRIEGER is a founder of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, and has served as President of the Foundation since 1982.

RICHARD FALK is Milbank Professor of International Law Emeritus at Princeton University, USA.