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"nuclear Culture" Ideas In The Nuclear Non-proliferation System And Its Impact On Sino-us Relations

Posted on:2011-12-24Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S NiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2206360308471904Subject:Diplomacy
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In recent years, the proliferation of nuclear weapons has become one of the world's biggest threats. International society has growingly paid attention to the nuclear control issue since continuously nuclear proliferation happened after the Cold with its potential threats and complex of dangers and a increasing number of countries cross or are trying to across the nuclear threshold. In April 2009, President Barack Obama in the Czech capital, Prague, officially proposed the "Global Zero" initiatives and his resolution of"Global Zero"has won the 15 members of Security Council of U.N. in the first summit of nuclear non-proliferation and nuclear disarmament in September of the same year."Global Zero"is the common wish of all the human beings and the highest ideal of nuclear strategy of most countries in the world in the background of peace and development. However, in refer to special nature of nuclear deterrence itself and lower threshold of nuclear technology added with North Korea, Iran and other countries repeated behavior in the nuclear proliferation, "Global Zero" is a long multi- coordination process with thousands of challenges.In April 2010, nuclear security summit was held in Washington by national leaders of 47 countries, delegates from U.N.,IAEA,E.U. and other international and regional organizations, which not only make further preparation for the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty "Review Conference in May by more communication and also focusing a lot on ensuring the security of nuclear material and nuclear facilities to deal with potential"nuclear terrorism threats". In this multilateral nuclear summit , such words as"to cooperate at the bilateral, regional and multilateral levels to promote nuclear security culture", moreover, this kind of culture shows important guiding significance. Therefore, from the perspective of the international community, based on the current nuclear non-proliferation system, this essay aims at constructing on the previous mentioned"Nuclear Security Culture"from communiqué, which expanded not only to focus on peaceful use of nuclear energy, but also more emphasis on"reduction of nuclear weapons"so as to reach the final goal of"Global Zero"and under its guidance to build a nuclear non-proliferation system from national level to ?regional level even to the global level gradually to realize the final strategic goal of"Global Zero". In the meantime, accompanied with continuous improvement of social influence and strengthening of public concerns in the modernization area of nuclear weapons military area. Sino-US relations, as one of the most important bilateral relations in the world and both of them have been playing important roles in the nuclear non-proliferation system due to their position of internationally recognized nuclear weapons state. Above all, the essay will address the discussion and analysis on current nuclear strategies of both China and U.S.A. with their national security interests to achieve the common pursuit of"Global Zero"under the under the guidance of"nuclear culture".
Keywords/Search Tags:Global Zero, Nuclear Security Culture, Strategic Culture, Nuclear Non-Proliferation System, Nuclear Culture
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