MEMORANDUM alongside with the 9th NPT Review Conference France confronting Nuclear Disarmament. Double-talk and Hypocrisy. by Jean-Marie Matagne
1st publication, Vienna, 3 December 2014. 2d updated edition, New York, 25 April 2015.
Preamble 1. Which France? 2. The origins of France’s nuclear arms programme 3. France’s deterrence strategy 4. The incoherences of French strategy 5. The deep roots of France’s strategy 6. The infernal machine 7. Omerta – the conspiracy of silence 8. Fluctuat nec mergitur 9. Smoke and mirrors 10. After President Hollande’s speech at Istres Conclusion
PREAMBLE
The abolition of nuclear weapons – formal (...)
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« Disarm and Live », beginning by liberating humankind from the threat of self-destruction by nuclear weapons, is the objective pursued by ACDN since its foundation in 1996 and by the international « Abolition 2000 » network. Now in 2009 it is more topical than ever.
ACT FOR TOMORROW
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