Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Nuclear Proliferation
- First and only nuclear weapons used inw arfare were the atomic bombs used on nagasaki and hiroshima.
- DEFINITION--> the spread of nuclear weapons either by their acquisition by more states or the accumilation of weapons by nuclear states.
- nuclear umbrella--> protection afforded non or minor nuclear powersmby guarantees made to them by major nuclear states--> form of deterrent
- DO NUCLEAR WEAPONS PROMOTE PEACE AND STABILITY?
- YES
- absence of nuclear war- The most remarkable thing is how rarely they have been used--> almost symbolic rather than practical