title: ENEMY AT THE GATES: CURRENT INTERNATIONAL SECURITY CHALLENGES AND THE NONPROLIFERATION ARCHITECTURE
abstract: The latest decade turned to be critical for the Nonproliferation regime. The crisis of the security assurances, the growing role of nuclear weapons in politics as well as the emergence of the Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty, trying to present the alternative to the NPT: all these trends threaten the stability of the Treaty and the integrity of the regime in general.
journal: Odesa National University Herald Sociology and Politics