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Most of what is written on nuclear weapons concentrates, understandably, on the here and now: the nuclear threat is a central and continuing fact of modern history . But this is intellectually constricting, both for understanding the nuclear age and for making thoughtful political judgments. It...
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The International community has been pushing for economic sanctions for Iran, hoping to pressure the leadership from within. While it significantly cuts funding to the regime, straining their ability to pursue their nuclear program, it may counterproductive. Economic strain may push more...
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Preface to the English Edition -- 1. The Effects of Ionizing Radiation: Questioning the Current Model -- The recommendations of the European Committee on Radiation Risks -- Critical...
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Although 10 years have passed since the Fukushima nuclear accident, it continues to greatly impact global energy policy and the acceptance of nuclear power. This study aims to empirically analyze the Fukushima accident's effects on five dimensions of nuclear power acceptance and the interactions...
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Banking supervisory liability has recently received much attention both from supervisory authorities themselves as from … State liability to the obligations incumbent on Member States to exercise a prudential supervision over credit institutions … pursuant to the various EU banking directives.After providing a general overview of banking supervisory liability in the laws …
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Civil liability of rating agencies has to strike a balance between over-deterrence and overly lax behavior control. The … or liability caps …
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important.Climate liability suits (lawsuits seeking damages from the companies that have been major contributors to climate … advocates have also suggested that imposing liability on the major fossil fuel producers will push them to change their …
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