Posts with Tag: TPNW

Second Meeting of States Parties to the TPNW: Preparations and Expectations

16 November 2023 •

The VCDNP convened a panel with key officials and experts to discuss priority issues, challenges, and expectations for the upcoming Second Meeting of TPNW States Parties in New York.

Exploring the Nexus Between the TPNW and the Vienna-Based International Organisations

12 June 2023 •

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The VCDNP hosted a panel discussion on the nexus between the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) and the Vienna-based international organisations.

International Norms, Nuclear Taboo, and the Risk of Use of Nuclear Weapons

31 March 2023 •

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The VCDNP hosted a webinar on the nuclear taboo with Dr. Nina Tannenwald, a renowned international relations scholar, who elaborated the concept in her seminal 2007 book.

The NPT, the TPNW and the Future of Arms Control and Disarmament After Ukraine

17 August 2022 •

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On 24 June 2022, the VCDNP and the Toda Peace Institute convened a one-day workshop to discuss the scope for progress in nuclear arms control and disarmament in light of the Russia-Ukraine war.

A Theatre Play Tells the Human Story of the Nuclear Disarmament Movement

26 July 2022 •

Commentary, Disarmament, Publications

In an interview published by The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, VCDNP Research Associate Louis Reitmann speaks with English theatre writer Chris Thorpe about his new play A Family Business.

The Nuclear Ban Treaty: A Transformational Reframing of the Global Nuclear Order

5 July 2022 •

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On 24 June 2022, the VCDNP and the Toda Peace Institute held a hybrid book launch of "The Nuclear Ban Treaty: A Transformational Reframing of the Global Nuclear Order".

Prospects for the First Meeting of States Parties of the TPNW

1 June 2022 •

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On 20 May 2022, the VCDNP held a webinar focused on the upcoming 21 to 23 June 2022 First Meeting of States Parties to the TPNW, including expectations and projected outcomes.

Reassessing Europe’s Nuclear Order: Perspectives for a Nuclear Weapons Free Zone

23 May 2022 •

Disarmament, Publications, Reports and Papers

As part of the Arms Control Negotiation Academy (ACONA), a 12-month high-level professional development program through the Negotiation Task Force (NTF) of Harvard University’s Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, VCDNP Visiting Fellow Marianne Nari Fisher published the report "Reassessing Europe’s Nuclear Order: Perspectives for a Nuclear Weapons Free Zone" as a co-author.

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: From Origins to First Meeting of States Parties

21 March 2022 •

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On 15 March 2022, the VCDNP hosted a virtual panel discussion entitled “The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: From the Origins to the First Meeting of States Parties” featuring internationally recognised diplomats and non-governmental experts.

Renegotiating the Nuclear Order: A Sociological Approach

19 January 2022 •

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On 11 January 2022, the VCDNP hosted a virtual launch of Dr. Tarja Cronberg’s new book on a sociological approach to the nuclear order defined by nuclear technology and nuclear weapons.

From NATO to NPT and Beyond: Diversifying Debates, Expanding Nuclear Mindsets

19 January 2022 •

Arms Control, Disarmament, Publications, Reports and Papers

Nuclear-weapon States and non-nuclear-weapon States should begin inclusive deliberations about nuclear deterrence and nuclear disarmament, focusing on the principal drivers of the Humanitarian Initiative.

The Treaty Prohibiting Nuclear Weapons: How It Was Achieved and Why It Matters

29 June 2021 •

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On 21 June 2021, the VCDNP hosted a virtual book launch of The Treaty Prohibiting Nuclear Weapons: How It Was Achieved and Why It Matters, written by Ambassador Alexander Kmentt, Director of the Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Department at the Austrian Ministry for European and International Affairs.

Vienna Launch of the 2020 Nuclear Weapons Ban Monitor

22 April 2021 •

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On 8 April 2021, the VCDNP hosted the launch of the 2020 edition of the Nuclear Weapons Ban Monitor in cooperation with the Permanent Missions of Austria, Ireland, and New Zealand.

Out of control? Disarmament and the Spiral of Distrust

15 February 2021 •

Arms Control, Commentary, Disarmament, Non-Proliferation, Publications

VCDNP Senior Fellow Angela Kane discusses New START Extension, the TPNW's entry into force and the future of the JCPOA during a recent episode of Bayrischer Rundfunk’s podcast, “Dossier Politik.”

Reflections on the Future of Global Cooperation: Changing Tides

2 February 2021 •

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VCDNP Senior Fellow Angela Kane gave a keynote speech reflecting on the future of global cooperation to the Global Negotiation Conference, organised by the University of Zurich.

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