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past several decades. The concerns and debates within the international community regarding the proliferation of nuclear weapons to more sovereign states in the post-Cold War era have led to many international law instruments in attempts to contain these weapons of mass destruction. Treaties such as the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and the Test Ban Treaty of 1963, international organizations such as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), and the Korean Peninsula Energy Development

created the Atomic Energy Commission, whose sole purpose was to prepare proposals for the promotion of peaceful nuclear energy. On September 26th, General Andrew G.L. McNaughton, who was a commander of the Canadian Forces in England during WWII as well as the President of the National Research Council was appointed as the inaugural President of the Atomic Energy Control Board. On October 12th 1946, the Canadian government proclaimed the Atomic Energy Control Act which established the Atomic Energy Control

to the conception of these policies. This program’s inception represented a turning point in international cooperation. From Atoms for Peace arose the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the spread of nuclear energy, the technology’s risky dual use, and the rise of conflicts over Iran’s highly controversial nuclear program. The effects of the Atoms for Peace program play roles even in international affairs of the present. Allowing a fundamental reversal in

Dwight D Eisenhower, the 34th President of the United States from 1953-1960, is revered as a statesman and great military leader. Born in Texas in 1890 and raised in Kansas to a family that valued education, Eisenhower began a long career as a leader and military officer upon his graduation in 1915 from West Point. Eisenhower is recognized for his leadership and oratorical skills which he applied to both military endeavors and managing the nation. He was fortunate to be mentored by General Fox Conner

have various international relation policies, these policies might affect the world's activities, economic wars and even human beings' safties. For example, EU countries like France keeps a liberalism trategy, Asian country like China is always more friendly in International Relations while the United States showed its power with more than twenty times of invasion to other countries in last few decades. Right after the tragedy happend

The attempt to build the atomic bomb, “The Manhattan Project,” was a process of trial and error that was instrumental to the ending of World War II. The atomic bomb went through many phases, including the beginning stages of development, the building and testing of the bomb, and the use of the bomb to end the war. If the Americans had not developed the atomic bomb first, the war might have ended with Germany as the victor. The bomb was worked on by several scientists, who were more curious about

The Iran Nuclear Deal: Retain or Abolish? Currently, The USA position about Iran nuclear deal has been one of the most controversial topics in the political and international affairs fields. People are taking sides about what should be the best decision for the USA government. Should the USA tear up the deal or stay in it? During these past days, the news is so focused on the subject ‘’Iran,’’ here are some headlines: Scuttling the Iran deal will lead to another North Korea, how the Iran deal prevents

increased the rate at which new and complex discoveries have come to be across the world. Countries have over the years embarked on exploiting their natural resources to develop their economies and improve the standard of living of the residents. The international community has however raised issues on how the discovered resources are used because of the security threats that arise as a result. Nuclear energy is one the major discoveries made by a number of countries to provide power and energy for both

Iran’s Nuclear Program The Islamic Republic of Iran’s conquest for nuclear energy technology commenced during the 1950’s, inspired by U.S President Dwight Eisenhower’s program called “Atoms for Peace”. This program fabricated a plan in which the U.S Atomic Energy Commission would lend Iran as much as 13.2 pounds of low-enriched uranium in order to further develop their nuclear industries, including health care and medicine.i Two years following the agreement, Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi established the

Peyman Alizadeh Professor M. Gaboury LAWS 1038-41 Date November 25, 2016 Compare and Contrast the Chernobyl and Piper Alpha Case Studies Introduction: Chernobyl and Piper Alpha Case studies are two of the engineering failures that has happened in the world. The world worst civilian disaster happened when the Chernobyl nuclear power explode in soviet plant located in Ukraine. Soviet nuclear plant was one of the most advanced facilities that included four reactors. The Chernobyl accident happened on