Global Activism and Humanitarian Disarmament

Matthew Breay Bolton is Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the International Disarmament Institute at Pace University, USA.Sarah Njeri is Research Associate at King’s College London’s African Leadership Centre, UK.  Taylor Benjamin-Britton has taught courses in international relations and international organization in the Department of Political Science at Temple University, as well as the Department of International Relations at Lehigh University, USA.

• 1. The Humanitarian Disarmament Movement: An Assessment and Review.- 2. When Scientists become Activists: The International Committee for Robot Arms Control and the Politics of Killer Robots.- 3. The Agency of International Humanitarian Disarmament Law: The Case of Advocacy for Positive Obligations in the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.- 4. Religious Advocacy and Activism for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.- 5. US Arms Control Dynamics in the Era of Humanitarian Disarmament: A Case Study of the Convention on Cluster Munitions.- 6. The Politics of Non-Recognition: Re-evaluating the Apolitical Presentation of the UN Humanitarian Mine Action Programmes in Somaliland.- 7. The Relationship between Humanitarian Disarmament and General and Complete Disarmament.- 8. Assessing the Political Impact of Inclusion and Exclusion in Multilateral Disarmament Forums.