Sentences with phrase «war nuclear arms»

The report's proposals ultimately failed in the United Nations Security Council, being deemed unsatisfactory to both U.S. and Soviet interests, and the Cold War nuclear arms race was on.

Though the treaty was intended to limit the Cold War nuclear arms race, it has created obstacles to private space exploration.

Not exact matches

Talks will center around the European refugee crisis, Syria's civil war, the recent Iranian nuclear arms agreement, and climate change.

Given the choice between a major war to end the North's nuclear program and accepting a North Korea armed with nuclear weapons, South Korea would choose the latter.

Thiel stated during the campaign that Trump offered a better hope of peace than Hillary Clinton, but Trump's closest adviser has said he expects to go to war with nuclear - armed China within a decade and envisions a civilizational clash with the entire Muslim world as well.

These types of monetary competitions are built around the very real understanding that nuclear armed nations can not afford to fight old - fashioned, kinetic wars with each other.

The world from San Francisco to the Ural Mountains seemed permanently divided into two hostile, ideologically opposed, nuclear - armed camps, along a fault line defined at the end of World War II.

While repudiating the notion that nuclear war in any circumstance can be a just war, the bishops say that they will tolerate for now the possession of nuclear weapons as long as serious efforts are made toward arms control.

A world without our alliances would see multiple local nuclear arms races, proxy wars, and stateless regions that could become havens for terrorist groups, and refugee migrations.

By contrast to the model of the two World Wars, as well as to imagined models of global nuclear holocaust, the actual face of warfare since 1945 has been that of civil wars and regional armed confliWars, as well as to imagined models of global nuclear holocaust, the actual face of warfare since 1945 has been that of civil wars and regional armed confliwars and regional armed conflicts.

Psychologists David P. Barash and Judith Eve Lipton, in The Caveman and the Bomb: Human Nature, Evolution, and Nuclear War (McGraw - Hill, 1985), express this view with their useful observation that «the nuclear arms race goes on because people allow it» (p. 22, their empNuclear War (McGraw - Hill, 1985), express this view with their useful observation that «the nuclear arms race goes on because people allow it» (p. 22, their empnuclear arms race goes on because people allow it» (p. 22, their emphasis).

Since World War II, when War Departments all over the globe became Defense Departments, this militarism has reached its apotheosis in the nuclear arms race.

It is no coincidence that the origins of American soft just war theory can be traced to the nuclear arms race and the turn against the Vietnam Wwar theory can be traced to the nuclear arms race and the turn against the Vietnam WarWar.

It has abundant oil and is rife with war, with the added specters of vicious persecution of religious minorities, terrorism, and the possibility of nuclear arms.

Pessimism comes harder for us, but the Reagan arms buildup, events in Poland and Central America, and press attention to nuclear war have made the dangers more obvious.

A firm believer in diplomacy, the Ambassador's doctrine appears validated by the previous decade, where ten years of war and occupation have merely resulted in miring the US in two unwinnable wars in the Middle East, persuading non-nuclear countries that security lies in acquirement of nuclear arms, and the disillusioning of much of the world of the the trust that the US is a force for good on the world stage.

The reason the 1998 tests received more attention and more condemnation was largely because at this point the cold war was long over and the rest of the world could afford to focus on the fight between India and Pakistan, also now you had two nuclear - armed countries that had a long history of going to war.

«A Colder War» takes a wildly different turn, replacing the nuclear arms...

That was the height of the Cold War, when nuclear arms and rhetoric escalated, and President Ronald Reagan envisioned a space - based anti-missile «shield» — promptly dubbed «Star Wars» by skeptics — that could thwart attacks by the «Evil Empire,» also known as the -LSB-...]

The U.S. strikes that brought nuclear destruction of those two cities also thrust the world onto a new trajectory — one that led to the terrifying development of the far more powerful hydrogen bomb and the ruinous arms races of the cold war it entailed.

To date, the federal government has spent more than $ 7 billion compensating people made sick by the government - run nuclear program that fueled the Manhattan Project and the Cold War arms race.

Written as the Cold War was winding down, Ride and her co-authors proposed a method to verify the presence of nuclear - armed missiles on ships and submarines.

While the Cold War has receded, arms control remains a global priority, driven by fears of terrorism, nuclear programs in Iran and North Korea, and creeping tensions between the United States and Russia.

THE American atomic bombs that dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 signalled the end of the Second World War — and the start of the Cold War and the nuclear arms race.

Orbital flight was the by - product of a ruinously expensive arms buildup that took the world to the brink of nuclear war.

Features all of the featurettes, interviews and archival supplements of the previous DVD release along with a Blu - ray exclusive video track of picture - in - picture interviews and trivia on the cold war and nuclear arms race.

Mel Gibson is set to co-star as Luther Voz, a cunning arms dealer and death merchant who aims to spread war across the planet by launching a nuclear missile.»

You escape XOF and once free and with a badass new cybernetic arm it's up to you to rebuild your private army and take revenge on your betrayers while saving the world from the brink of nuclear war.

Humanity is on the brink of nuclear war as the US and Russia continue to compete in an arms race that threatens the safety of the entire planet.

Joseph Nechvatal has channeled an early interest in political, non-violent activism into artistic production: drawings, paintings, murals, political cartoons, videotapes, prints, posters, books, super-8 films, and designs for industrial materials, most of which offer commentary on strategic arms build - ups and the prospect of nuclear war.

In 1982, at the documenta 7 exhibition, Haacke exhibited a very large work that included oil portraits of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher in 19th - century style, facing on the opposite wall a gigantic photograph of the demonstration against nuclear arms held earlier that year — the largest demonstration in Germany since the end of the Second World War.

Like generals, the builders of nuclear plants are best at arming themselves for the last war.