Nuclear weapons do not deter terrorists and indeed the use of nuclear weapons appeals to terrorists.
During the Cold War large superpowers acheived a stalemate since neither side wanted to start a nuclear conflict which could result in Mutual Assured destruction however terrorists have no such concerns.
The primary purpose of nuclear weapons is to deter other countries from attacking by threatening massive destruction. They are intended to provide a strong defense and prevent conflict through the concept of mutually assured destruction.
Some people believe in nuclear deterrents because they see them as a means to prevent other countries from attacking them, due to the fear of retaliation with nuclear weapons. The concept is based on the idea that the threat of nuclear weapons can deter aggression and promote strategic stability between nations.
China is not a nuclear free zone. They have many nuclear weapons. Though China has a nuclear policy which states that they are not allowed to produce,fire, or give away these weapons.
"Nukes" is a colloquial term for nuclear weapons, which are explosive devices that derive their destructive power from nuclear reactions. These weapons can cause devastating damage and are considered weapons of mass destruction.
Nuclear surety is the responsibility of the US Nuclear Weapons Program to ensure all associated material, personnel, and procedures related to nuclear weapons are safe, secure, and under positive control.
Mutually assured destruction, called for short (and sensibly so): the M.A.D. Principle.
The primary purpose of nuclear weapons is to deter other countries from attacking by threatening massive destruction. They are intended to provide a strong defense and prevent conflict through the concept of mutually assured destruction.
truman doctrine
India, Pakistan, and Israel pursue nuclear weapons primarily for national security and deterrence purposes. For India and Pakistan, nuclear capabilities serve to counterbalance each other's military strengths and deter aggression, particularly given their historical conflicts. Israel seeks nuclear weapons to ensure its survival in a volatile region and to deter threats from neighboring adversaries. Overall, these countries view nuclear arsenals as essential tools for maintaining sovereignty and strategic stability.
Some people believe in nuclear deterrents because they see them as a means to prevent other countries from attacking them, due to the fear of retaliation with nuclear weapons. The concept is based on the idea that the threat of nuclear weapons can deter aggression and promote strategic stability between nations.
Announced US Policy, diected at the Soviet Union, that declared that the US could or would respond with the maximum number of nuclear weapons, if the United States (or key allies) was attacked with one or more nuclear weapons from the Soviet Union or any of its allies. It was designed to deter the Soviets from the use of nuclear weapons.
Those that are nuclear, such as the nuclear bombs.
MAD, Mutually Assured Destruction.
In nuclear weapons depots.
Zambia does not have nuclear weapons.
Nuclear weapons are weapons which are fueled by nuclear energy. Examples of weapons that can be fueled by nuclear energy are missile warheads and bombs.
Yes, they are nuclear weapons.