Sökning: "nuclear weapons program"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 15 uppsatser innehållade orden nuclear weapons program.

  1. 1. Models for estimating radiation dose and LAR from radioactive fallout: extended dose algorithms for the computational tool LARCalc

    Master-uppsats,

    Författare :Jonathan Sundström; [2022-09-09]
    Nyckelord :Medical physics; Nuclear power plant; Radiation dose; Effective dose; Lifetime attributable risk; LAR; Fallout; Inhalation; Strontium-90; Iodine-131; Cloudshine;

    Sammanfattning : Today, emergency preparedness is needed against both nuclear reactor accidents and nuclear weapons fallout. Both scenarios can lead to exposure of ionizing radiation. Upon exposure, radionuclides will incur a radiation dose both internally and externally. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Israels förebyggande attacker mot Irak, Syrien och Iran : En jämförande fallstudie om israels agerande mot irakiska, syriska samt iranska kärnvapenprogrammet

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Författare :Alabbas AL-Jawareen; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Nuclear weapons program; preemptive strikes; Iraq; Iran; Syria; Israel; Defensive realism; The theory of threat balance; Kärnvapenprogram; förebyggande attacker; Irak; Iran; Syrien; Israel; Defensiv realism; Teorin om hotbalans;

    Sammanfattning : Examining Israel's measures against the nuclear weapons programs of Iraq, Syria, and Iran was the aim of this study. The research question is: Based on Walt's defensive realism and the balance of threat theory, why did Israel act/is acting against the Iraqi, Syrian and Iranian nuclear weapons programs?. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Don't poke the sleeping Bear : Russia's nuclear programme under Putin

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media; Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och Eurasienstudier

    Författare :Pia Brinkschulte; [2021]
    Nyckelord :nuclear weapons programme; Russia; New START; modernization; escalate to de-escalate; Putin; realism; constructivism;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years, Russia’s nuclear weapons program has been widely discussed among policymakers, think-tank analysts, and academics. Some argue that Russia pursues an increasingly assertive weapons policy and has lowered its threshold of using them in conflict. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Why North Korea Developed the Deadliest Weapon on Earth - Examining North Korea's nuclear weapons program through strategic issues in international crisis bargaining

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Isabella Parling; [2019]
    Nyckelord :North Korea; United States; nuclear weapons; bargaining issues; strategic choice; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : This paper is a qualitative case study on the interaction between the United States of America and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea). The study examines the difficulties states face when bargaining, and draws conclusions based on theories of how the structural setting affects strategic choices when states seek security on the international arena. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Understanding Iran ́s Nuclear Restraint : A case study of Iran ́s decision to sign the JCPOA

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Martin Moks; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Iran; Nuclear Restraint; JCPOA; Moderates; Principalists; Factionalism; Sanctions; Non-Proliferation theory;

    Sammanfattning : The spread of nuclear weapons is one of the greatest threats to world peace and has generateda scholarly debate concerning what underlying factors drive nuclear proliferation.Iran had for many years been accused of trying to develop a clandestine nuclear weapons programwhich has been a source of great concernon the world stage. LÄS MER