Read Rebecca Johnson's 2019 analysis of the Nuclear Ban Treaty's origins, provisions and purpose, just been published in the new book from the Norwegian Nobel Institute, Nuclear Disarmament: A Critical Assessment. Dr Johnson's chapter, titled 'The Nuclear Ban Treaty...
Publications
Dangerous and Inhumane: UK Nuclear Policy and Humanitarian Nuclear Ban Strategies by Rebecca Johnson
Dangerous and Inhumane: UK Nuclear Policy and Humanitarian Nuclear Ban Strategies by Rebecca Johnson Chapter 9 in Andrew Futter (ed.), The United Kingdom and the Future of Nuclear Weapons, Rowman & Littlefield, 2016 To download this PDF please click on the link...
Civil society and banning nuclear testing
Rebecca Johnson's chapter "The role of civil society in negotiating the CTBT" in Banning the Bang or the Bomb? edited by Mordechai Melamud, Paul Meerts, and I.William Zartman, published by Cambridge University Press, 2014. This book deals with a range of analyses on...
Humanitarian impacts of nuclear weapons – an imperative for achieving disarmament
Rebecca Johnson's chapter on "The humanitarian impacts of nuclear weapons -- an imperative for achieving disarmament" was published in the journal of Irish Studies in International Affairs, volume 25, edited by John Doyle and published by the Royal Irish Academy,...
Banning nuclear weapons and unchaining from nuclear dependence
Rebecca Johnson's chapter on "Banning Nuclear Weapons: necessary and achievable (in our lifetimes) in World in Chains, edited by Angie Zelter, published by Luath Press, Edinburgh 2014. This book analyses the range of military, economic and political dependencies that...
OHMD Arms Control and Disarmament Diplomacy chapter
Dr Rebecca Johnson's chapter on the challenges and changing character of arms control and disarmament diplomacy was published in the 2013 ediition of the Oxford Handbook of Modern Diplomacy, edited by Andrew E. Cooper, Jorge Heine and Ramesh Thakur, Oxford University...
Introduction and Key Points from the Edinburgh Conference by Rebecca Johnson
Introduction and Key Points from the Edinburgh Conference by Rebecca Johnson in Rebecca Johnson and Angie Zelter (eds.), Trident and International Law, Scotland’s Obligations, Luath Press 2011 (Edited proceedings of Conference on Trident, Scotland and International...
Linking humanitarian law and nuclear disarmament action
Dr Johnson's article in volume 15 (2010) of the Austrian Review of International and European Law has historic significance as an early exploration of the new strategy undertaken by the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) in 2009. The Acronym...
Unfinished Business: The Negotiation of the CTBT and the End of Nuclear Testing
Rebecca Johnson's book "Unfinished Business: The Negotiation of the CTBT and the End of Nuclear Testing" was published in 2009 by the United Nations, and you can Download a PDF copy of it from the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research website. To download...