Chapter 12: Opening the Door to Abolition |
| <1> The inhumanity of nuclear weapons |
(June 18, 2010) |
| <2> Leaving the nuclear umbrella |
(June 19, 2010) |
| <3> Surest path to eliminating the nuclear threat |
(June 20, 2010) |
| <4> Heavy burdens on finances and health |
(June 21, 2010) |
| <5> Covering the world with a non-nuclear umbrella |
(June 23, 2010) |
| <6> A-bombed nation's responsibility to act |
(June 24, 2010) |
| <7> Fulfilling humanity's obligation |
(June 25, 2010) |
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Chapter 11: 2010 NPT Review Conference |
| <1> Background of the final agreement |
(June 7, 2010) |
| <2> For nuclear disarmament, success and disappointment |
(June 8, 2010) |
| <3> Presence of the A-bombed Nation |
(June 9, 2010) |
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Chapter 10: The Middle East, Flash Point of the World |
| Introduction: Can denuclearization in the Middle East be realized? |
(May 12, 2010) |
| < 1 > Israel's nuclear weapons |
(May 13, 2010) |
| < 2 > Policy of ambiguity |
(May 14, 2010) |
| < 3 > Iran's assertion |
(May 15, 2010) |
| < 4 > Where is the real "threat"? |
(May 16, 2010) |
| < 5 > Road map toward zero nuclear weapons |
(May 17, 2010) |
| < 6 > Future of the NPT |
(May 18, 2010) |
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Chapter 9: Messengers from Hiroshima |
| < 1 > Hiroko Menda |
(April 15, 2010) |
| < 2 > Takayoshi Kajiyama |
(April 16, 2010) |
| < 3 > Tomiaki Nagahara |
(April 17, 2010) |
| < 4 > Hitoshi Takayama |
(April 20, 2010) |
| < 5 > Kazuo Tanaka and Masaru Tanaka |
(April 21, 2010) |
| < 6 > Sunao Tsuboi |
(April 22, 2010) |
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Chapter 8: Now in the United States |
| < 1 > Nuclear Posture Review |
(October 27, 2009) |
| < 2 > First Budget |
(October 28, 2009) |
| < 3 > The CTBT |
(October 29, 2009) |
| < 4 > Ratification |
(October 30, 2009) |
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Chapter 7: Making a Fresh Start |
| < 1 > Unanimous vote |
(October 4, 2009) |
| < 2 > New administration |
(October 5, 2009) |
| < 3 > Politicians lead bureaucrats |
(October 6, 2009) |
| < 4 > Influencing the United States |
(October 7, 2009) |
| < 5 > Activities in Hiroshima |
(October 9, 2009) |
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Chapter 6: Instability in Northeast Asia |
| Introduction: North Korea’s nuclear weapons development |
(July 11, 2009) |
| < 1 > Still at war |
(July 11, 2009) |
| < 2 > Reinforcing the nuclear umbrella |
(July 12, 2009) |
| < 3 > Government of Japan |
(July 13, 2009) |
| < 4 > Non-nuclear principles |
(July 14, 2009) |
| < 5 > Nuclear armament |
(July 15, 2009) |
| < 6 > No first use |
(July 16, 2009) |
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Chapter 5: Unseen targets in the U.K. and France |
| < 1 > Self-contradiction |
(June 21, 2009) |
| < 2 > Self-reliance |
(June 22, 2009) |
| < 3 > Laser fusion |
(June 23, 2009) |
| < 4 > A tenable rationale |
(June 25, 2009) |
| < 5 > Victims of nuclear tests |
(June 26, 2009) |
| < 6 > The power of local government |
(June 27, 2009) |
| < 7 > Looming choice |
(June 28, 2009) |
| Report on French nuclear facilities |
(June 26, 2009) |
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Chapter 4: NATO's Cold War relics |
| Introduction: Europe's "targetless" nuclear weapons |
(June 13, 2009) |
| < 1 > Nuclear sharing |
(June 13, 2009) |
| < 2 > Hangars |
(June 14, 2009) |
| < 3 > White elephants |
(June 17, 2009) |
| < 4 > A new strategic concept |
(June 18, 2009) |
| < 5 > Critical juncture |
(June 19, 2009) |
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Chapter 3: Mongolia's challenge |
| Introduction: Diplomacy moves nuclear weapons states |
(June 1, 2009) |
| < 1 > Security through diplomacy |
(June 1, 2009) |
| < 2 > Escaping the "nuclear umbrella" |
(June 2, 2009) |
| < 3 > Uranium resources |
(June 3, 2009) |
| < 4 > Hiroshima Room |
(June 5, 2009) |
| < 5 > A secure future |
(June 6, 2009) |
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Chapter 2: South Asia's cold war |
| Introduction: Pakistan seeks Japanese technology |
(March 20, 2009) |
| < 1 > Black market |
(March 20, 2009) |
| < 2 > Shock of 11/26 |
(March 21, 2009) |
| < 3 > Nuclear agreement |
(March 22, 2009) |
| < 4 > Reality and the ideal |
(March 23, 2009) |
| < 5 > Curbing hostilities |
(March 24, 2009) |
| < 6 > Role of the news media |
(March 26, 2009) |
| < 7 > Path to dismantling of nuclear arsenals |
(March 27, 2009) |
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Chapter 1: Superpower at a turning point |
| Introduction: New global trend toward abolition |
(February 11, 2009) |
| < 1 > Change |
(February 11, 2009) |
| < 2 > Nuclear infrastructure |
(February 12, 2009) |
| < 3 > Los Alamos |
(February 13, 2009) |
| < 4 > Repercussions of newspaper articles |
(February 14, 2009) |
| < 5 > Restored confidence |
(February 15, 2009) |
| < 6 > U.S.-India Nuclear Agreement |
(February 17, 2009) |
| < 7 > From Hiroshima |
(February 19, 2009) |
| < 8 > Nuclear deterrence theory |
(February 20, 2009) |
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Diplomacy, security and the new Japanese government |
| < 1 > Mitsuru Kurosawa |
(September 8, 2009) |
| < 2 > Yoshio Hachiro |
(September 9, 2009) |
| < 3 > Tomoko Abe |
(September 10, 2009) |
| < 4 > Saburo Yamashita |
(September 12, 2009) |
| < 5 > Hiromichi Umebayashi |
(September 14, 2009) |
| < 6 > Emiko Okada |
(September 15, 2009) |
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Report from Niigata |
| < 1 > Growing momentum in pursuit of "nuclear zero" |
(September 3, 2009) |
| < 2 > Balance between "three pillars" is crucial to NPT Review Conference |
(September 4, 2009) |
| < 3 > Need to seek political agreement, citizens' initiatives are indispensable |
(September 5, 2009) |
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