Chapter 5

1. Elliot L. Meyrowitz, Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: The Relevance of International Law (Dobbs Ferry, New York: Transnational Publishers, 1990).

2. Ibid., p. 42.

3. Ibid.

4. Ibid.

5. Ibid., pp. 42–43.

6. Ibid., p. 43.

7. Ibid., pp. 45–46.

8. Meyrowitz, Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, p. 47.

9. Ibid.

10. Ibid., p. 51.

11. Ibid., p. 53.

12. Ibid., p. 54.

13. Ibid., p. 67.

14. Ibid., p. 69.

15. Ibid., p. 73.

16. Richard Falk, Lee Meyrowitz, and Jack Sanderson, “Nuclear Weapons and International Law,” Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 20 (1980), pp. 541–595.

17. Meyrowitz, Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, p. 80.

18. A more recent rendition of this viewpoint may be found in Francis Boyle, “The Criminality of Nuclear Deterrence,” ...

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