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Charles F Barnaby

Frank Barnaby, a nuclear physicist, worked at the: Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, Aldermaston (1951-57); University College, London (1957-67); Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Director, 1971-81); Oxford Research Group; and is the Editor International Journal of Human Rights.

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Understanding the Scale of the Climate Challenge Charles F Barnaby Global warming will not be tackled until the world is persuaded to abandon coal, oil, and gas reserves worth huge amo... Roles: Author Author since: Jun. 18, 2013
Killing by Remote Control Charles F Barnaby The increasing automation of warfare through the militarization of drones (unmanned aerial vehicles) means that it is... Roles: Author Author since: May 31, 2013
The Nuclear Disaster at Fukushima: The Aftermath Charles F Barnaby The major Asian countries with civil nuclear programmes - China, India and South Korea – have, post-Fukushima, reaffi... Roles: Author Author since: May 17, 2013
President Obama Reneges on his Promise to Move to a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World Charles F Barnaby The American B-61 upgrading programme is the most expensive and complex nuclear-warhead modernization programme since... Roles: Author Author since: May 6, 2013
Have Chemical Weapons Been Used in the Syrian Conflict? Charles F Barnaby The U.N. has assembled a team of international experts to investigate the use of chemical weapons in the Syrian confl... Roles: Author Author since: Apr. 22, 2013
Ricin Sent to President Obama and US Senators Charles F Barnaby As the recent events in the USA show, the possible use of ricin by terrorists has to be taken very seriously indeed. ... Roles: Author Author since: Apr. 22, 2013
Is There a Serious North Korean Nuclear Threat to the USA and Its Allies? Charles F Barnaby North Korea has developed nuclear missiles over the past few decades from tactical artillery rockets. They have also ... Roles: Author Author since: Apr. 10, 2013
North Korea Tests Again Charles F Barnaby North Korea, already the world’s most isolated country, has shown that it is prepared to live with sanctions and inte... Roles: Author Author since: Feb. 18, 2013
Are India and Pakistan in a Nuclear Arms Race? Charles F Barnaby Are current developments in nuclear weapons and ballistic-missile technologies in India and Pakistan such that it is ... Roles: Author Author since: Feb. 8, 2013
Open Letter from Atomic Scientists to President Obama Charles F Barnaby According to the BAS in a letter sent to US President Barack Obama, the two most serious of today’s global problems a... Roles: Author Author since: Jan. 25, 2013
What are the Prospects for Nuclear Power after the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster? Charles F Barnaby The Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear disasters have impacted nuclear developments everywhere. The future may hold new ... Roles: Author Author since: Jan. 11, 2013
Is North Korea a Real and Present Nuclear Threat to the USA? Charles F Barnaby North Korea is described as a totalitarian dictatorship, ruled by the Kim family and their elaborate cult of politici... Roles: Author Author since: Jan. 7, 2013
Japan's Plutonium Reprocessing Increases the Risk of Nuclear Terrorism Charles F Barnaby The risks involved in maintaining large stocks of plutonium that can be readily used to fabricate nuclear weapons are... Roles: Author Author since: Dec. 21, 2012
J. Robert Oppenheimer -- A Bewildering Enigma Charles F Barnaby Theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, an enigmatic, but tragically flawed, person, was one of the most content... Roles: Author Author since: Dec. 21, 2012
Colombia Hopes to End 48 Years of Civil Conflict Charles F Barnaby The government of Colombia is planning to negotiate with the FARC in an attempt to end to Colombia ’s civil conflict.... Roles: Author Author since: Dec. 5, 2012
The Implications of Drone Warfare Charles F Barnaby Microelectronics is making military activities increasingly remote and automated. Many believe that military action b... Roles: Author Author since: Nov. 26, 2012
Why Did South Africa Willingly Dismantle Its Nuclear Weapon Force? Charles F Barnaby Over the years, many questions have been asked about why exactly Pretoria wanted nuclear weapons and how they were ab... Roles: Author Author since: Oct. 10, 2012
Will India Become the World’s Third Largest Nuclear-Weapon Power? Charles F Barnaby It must be expected that India’s nuclear arsenal will continue to grow. When its FBRs go into operation, India will b... Roles: Author Author since: Sep. 18, 2012
How Secure Are Pakistan's Nuclear Weapons? Charles F Barnaby Pakistan’s opposition to the International Fissile Material Cut-Off Treaty indicates its unwillingness to consider ca... Roles: Author Author since: Sep. 5, 2012
Syria's Biological and Chemical Weapon Arsenal Charles F Barnaby The regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad seems to be coming to an end. Not very surprisingly, the fate of its chem... Roles: Author Author since: Aug. 22, 2012
Iran: Israeli and American Drums of War Beat Louder Charles F Barnaby On 29 July 2012, US Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, in his first foreign policy speech, made to Jewish... Roles: Author Author since: Aug. 15, 2012
Polonium-210: A Poison of Choice for Modern Assasins? Charles F Barnaby Yasser Arafat was the President of the Palestinian National Authority when he died on 11 November 2004. Following his... Roles: Author Author since: Aug. 10, 2012
The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis Brought the World to the Brink of a Nuclear World War – Were the Lessons Learned Charles F Barnaby Next October will see the fiftieth anniversary of the Cuban missile crisis - the major confrontation between the Unit... Roles: Author Author since: Jul. 23, 2012
Targeted Killings are Losing America its Moral Leadership Role Charles F Barnaby History shows that it is, to say the least, very difficult to dissuade a country intent on acquiring nuclear weapons ... Roles: Author Author since: Jul. 9, 2012
Thorium – India's Future Source of Energy? Charles F Barnaby On 11 March 2011 a magnitude 9.0 earth-quake and massive tsunami struck Japan. As a consequence, three nuclear-power ... Roles: Author Author since: Jun. 22, 2012
Will the Truth About the Lockerbie Bombing Ever Be Known? Charles F Barnaby The death of Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, at his home in Tripoli on 20 May 2012, leaves a number of questions unanswe... Roles: Author Author since: Jun. 5, 2012
What To Do With Plutonium? Charles F Barnaby The purpose of the article is to stimulate debate about the recent decision of the British Government to construct a ... Roles: Author Author since: May 24, 2012
Should American Tactical Nuclear Weapons Be Removed from Europe? Charles F Barnaby If President Obama’s vision of a world without nuclear weapons is to be fulfilled the next best step would be the rem... Roles: Author Author since: May 18, 2012
A Debate About the Beneficial and Detrimental Uses of Scientific Research is Needed Charles F Barnaby As the Nature article "Controversial Research: Good Science Bad Science" emphasizes, an open and public debate about ... Roles: Author Author since: May 11, 2012
Neuroscience for Military and Civilian Law Enforcement Applications: The Need for Transparency Charles F Barnaby Neuroscientists need to be aware that knowledge and technologies used for beneficial purposes can also be misused for... Roles: Author Author since: Apr. 27, 2012

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