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This free course was written by Luc-André Brunet and Eirini Karamouzi.

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Images

Figure 1: President Lyndon B. Johnson looks on as Secretary of State Dean Rusk signs the NPT, July 1, 1968, Washington. Photo: National Archives LB306-PSD-68-2055 https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/NPT-in-Pictures.pdf

Figure 2: Table showing countries with nuclear weapons in Which countries have nuclear weapons? https://www.icanw.org/

Tables

Table 1: The key differences between the NPT and the TPNW in ICAN (2013) (p. 3) How the TPNW Complements, Reinforces, and Builds On the NPT.

Audio/Video

Activity 1 video: Beatrice Fihn. Courtesy: ICAN https://www.icanw.org/

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