POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
KOREAS PARTITION
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an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions.
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a collection of weapons and military equipment stored by a country, person, or group.
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rapid increase in numbers of weapons.
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international disarmament or arms limitation, especially by mutual consent.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Nuclear proliferation is a rapid increase of nuclear weapons. The proliferation of any living thing will often create an overpopulation problem and cause an environmental imbalance.
Detailed explanation-2: -The FATF defines proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) as the transfer and export of nuclear, chemical or biological weapons, their means of delivery and related materials. The issue of proliferation received international attention for several years.
Detailed explanation-3: -Competition to gain power and status is most often the cause for the proliferation of weapons. Small arms, nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons are the types of weapons most often discussed when talking about the issue.
Detailed explanation-4: -Nuclear proliferation is greatly enhancing the likelihood of nuclear war. It dramatically increases the number of scenarios for small-scale nuclear wars or nuclear terrorism, that could escalate to nuclear war between the superpowers.
Detailed explanation-5: -The term nuclear proliferation refers to the acquisition of nuclear weapons by nations or terrorist organizations. The issue of nuclear proliferation was brought to the world’s attention when both India and Pakistan exploded several nuclear devices in May of 1998.