Nuclear Proliferation

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A2 government and politics Mind Map on Nuclear Proliferation, created by jack.miers on 10/11/2013.
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Nuclear Proliferation
  1. First and only nuclear weapons used inw arfare were the atomic bombs used on nagasaki and hiroshima.
    1. DEFINITION--> the spread of nuclear weapons either by their acquisition by more states or the accumilation of weapons by nuclear states.
      1. nuclear umbrella--> protection afforded non or minor nuclear powersmby guarantees made to them by major nuclear states--> form of deterrent
        1. DO NUCLEAR WEAPONS PROMOTE PEACE AND STABILITY?
          1. YES
            1. absence of nuclear war- The most remarkable thing is how rarely they have been used--> almost symbolic rather than practical
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