Nuclear Weapons and International Law 2020

Conference Report 1 by Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy & Global Security Institute

Nuclear weapons endanger human civilization. Yet nine states—the United States, Russia, China, France, the United Kingdom, India, Israel, Pakistan, and North Korea—pursue security by threatening their use. The rule of law is one of the most important constraints on the threat, use, and proliferation of these devices and is crucial to their control and elimination.

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