The treaty bans nuclear weapons tests and other nuclear explosions in outer space, the atmosphere, and underwater. Underground tests are not prohibited unless they cause radioactive materials to travel outside the borders of the country conducting tests. It entered into force on October 10, 1963.
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The Future of U.S. Special Operations Forces
Special operations play a critical role in how the United States confronts irregular threats, but to have long-term strategic impact, the author argues, numerous shortfalls must be addressed.
Reforming U.S. Drone Strike Policies
The author analyzes the potentially serious consequences, both at home and abroad, of a lightly overseen drone program and makes recommendations for improving its governance.
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