Project: Nuclear Ethics and Global Security

Scholars at the University of Birmingham led by Nicholas J. Wheeler are embarking on a multi-year project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council under the Ethics and Rights in a Security Context theme.

The Issue of Trident & the Non Proliferation Treaty

The question of Trident hangs over us as a British collective…and will not cease to raise its head in future endeavours we have on an international stage.

Firstly, let us address the principle of Trident. It is a simply a purely ‘attacking’ form of…