Who decides who can have nuclear arms?
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Nuclear Diplomacy and Global Disparities
This chapter analyzes the structure and classification of nuclear-armed countries, focusing on the dominant roles of the United States and Russia within the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty framework. It also examines the complexities surrounding states like Iran, which face scrutiny for their nuclear programs amidst perceived double standards in international relations. The discussion highlights the geopolitical implications of nuclear armament, historical conflicts, and the inequities in nuclear capabilities among nations.
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