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Record W1606646768 · doi:10.1080/10736700903255128

SAVING THE NPT

2009· article· en· W1606646768 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueThe Nonproliferation Review · 2009
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicNuclear Issues and Defense
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsPolitical scienceLaw and economicsEconomics

Abstract

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Abstract For more than forty years, the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) has provided major security benefits to the international community; however, the treaty is suffering from internal and external pressures, and benign neglect on the part of its members is undermining its authority. To ensure the treaty's continued viability, it is time for member states to start showing the NPT the respect it deserves and to renew their commitments to its fundamental purposes. Achieving this requires remedial action in at least four areas of vulnerability: reinvigorating nuclear disarmament; strengthening nonproliferation; overcoming the NPT's institutional deficit; and fostering a rapprochement between NPT and non-NPT states that does not abandon the goal of treaty universalization. There is still time before the 2010 NPT Review Conference for concerted action to restore the NPT's vitality and for the United States to resume its leadership role on behalf of the treaty and its membership. Keywords: NonproliferationTreaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weaponsinternational securitytreaty regimes Acknowledgements DISCLAIMER The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada. Notes 1. Preparatory Committee for the 2010 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (2010 PrepCom), “Chairman's Working Paper,” containing the factual summary from the first Preparatory Committee of the 2010 NPT Review Conference, NPT/CONF2010/PC.1/WP.78, May 11, 2007. 2. For an elaboration of this problem, see Paul Meyer, “Is There Any Fizz Left in the Fissban? Prospects for a Fissile Material Cutoff Treaty,” Arms Control Today, December 2007, p. 18. 3. 2010 PrepCom, “Chairman's Working Paper,” NPT/CONF2010/PC.1/WP.78, May 11, 2007, paragraph 29. 4. Fiona Simpson, “Reforming the Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Time is Running Out,” Arms Control Today, September 2008, <www.armscontrol.org/act/2008_09/Simpson>. 5. For one official proposal on institutional reform, see “Overcoming the Institutional Deficit of the NPT,” working paper submitted by Canada, NPT/CONF./PCIII/WP.1, April 5, 2004. 6. All figures from, “Transparency and Accountability: NPT Reporting 2002–2007,” Project Ploughshares, April 2008. 7. 2000 NPT Review Conference, Final Document, May 2000, NPT/CONF.2000/28, Part I, Article I, para. 8. 8. 2010 PrepCom, “Chairman's Working Paper,” NPT/CONF.2010/PC.II.WP.43, May 9, 2008, paragraph 7, p. 2. 9. “Arms Control Today Presidential Q&A: President-Elect Barack Obama,” Arms Control Today, December 2008, <www.armscontrol.org/2008election>. 10. For a good synopsis of the summit, see Anya Loukianova and Miles Pomper, “Obama's Moscow Visit Highlights Both Progress and Obstacles in U.S.–Russian Nuclear Relations,” James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies, CNS Featured Stories, July 10, 2009, <www.CNS.miis.edu/stories/090710_obama_moscow.htm>.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.830
Threshold uncertainty score0.626

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0010.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.034
GPT teacher head0.348
Teacher spread0.314 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it