Sentences with phrase «acquiring nuclear capabilities»

The Bush administration believes that such a war is necessary to remove Saddam Hussein from power, thus preventing him from acquiring nuclear capabilities...

What Obama does not realize is that if he does let Iran acquire nuclear capability, his «legacy» will be just like that of Britain's Neville Chamberlain — a historical laughing - stock — who held up a piece of paper he foolishly thought assured peace with Hitler.

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Breathless predictions that the Islamic Republic will soon be at the brink of nuclear capability, or — worse — acquire an actual nuclear bomb, are not new.

If one is to think «rationally» in building a nuclear programme, one must first attempt to acquire the technical know - how, then demonstrate it by testing it (or at least creating enough suspicion about testing it) and once the international community «recognises» one's capability of developing a sufficient deterrent then negotiations can begin.

«At the same time [this element] is denying the Holocaust and trying to acquire nuclear weapons capability.

As countries like North Korea and Iran acquire or approach nuclear capability, the program may sound long overdue.