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What is a consequence of the end of the Cold War that heightens the threat of horizontal proliferation?
What is a consequence of the end of the Cold War that heightens the threat of horizontal proliferation?
- The rise of the United States as a superpower
- The reduction of international diplomatic efforts
- The emergence of new nuclear states
- The demise of the Soviet Union's military industrial complex (correct)
Which two countries conducted nuclear tests in May 1998, sparking a nuclear arms race in South Asia?
Which two countries conducted nuclear tests in May 1998, sparking a nuclear arms race in South Asia?
- Iran and North Korea
- Russia and the United States
- China and Japan
- India and Pakistan (correct)
What is the term used to describe the possibility of state-sponsored or non-state terrorist groups obtaining nuclear weapons and holding the world to ransom?
What is the term used to describe the possibility of state-sponsored or non-state terrorist groups obtaining nuclear weapons and holding the world to ransom?
- Nuclear Terrorism (correct)
- Horizontal Proliferation
- Nuclear Deterrence
- Nuclear Proliferation
What was the outcome of the 2001 conventional confrontation between India and Pakistan over Kashmir?
What was the outcome of the 2001 conventional confrontation between India and Pakistan over Kashmir?
What was uncovered by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in 2003?
What was uncovered by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in 2003?
Which of the following is a strategic motivation for the proliferation of weapons?
Which of the following is a strategic motivation for the proliferation of weapons?
What is a reason for the proliferation of weapons, according to the concept of military burden sharing?
What is a reason for the proliferation of weapons, according to the concept of military burden sharing?
Which of the following is an economic motivation for the proliferation of weapons?
Which of the following is an economic motivation for the proliferation of weapons?
What is a political motivation for the proliferation of weapons, according to the concept of self-reliance?
What is a political motivation for the proliferation of weapons, according to the concept of self-reliance?
Which of the following is a consequence of ethnic conflicts, in terms of weapons proliferation?
Which of the following is a consequence of ethnic conflicts, in terms of weapons proliferation?
