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…weapons being stockpiled in communist nations is the same fear today that deals with rouge terrorist states" (Bligh). President Bush fears countries such as Iraq and others that have nuclear weapons or other weapons of mass destruction that could possibly…

…Chemical warfare threat less likely Osama bin Laden, the prime suspect in masterminding the terrorist attacks on the United States, has never denied his interest in acquiring nuclear, biological and chemical weapons -- although that doesn't appear…

…testing site of Moruroa in French Polynesia. In 1963, Partial Test Band Treaty ended nuclear testing in the atmosphere. In 1970, the non-proliferation Treaty (NPT) was signed. This treaty was signed by states who did not have nuclear weapons and agreed…

…in the atmosphere. In 1970, the non-proliferation Treaty (NPT) was signed. This treaty was signed by states who did not have nuclear weapons and agreed not to develop them, those with weapons agreed to get rid of them. Twenty-five years after this treaty, some…

…forces were at their highest state of readiness and Soviet forces in Cuba were prepared to use nuclear weapons deployed on Cuban beaches to defend the island if it was invaded. However, histories opinion of the conflict is more that of praise and commendation…

…forces were at their highest state of readiness and Soviet forces in Cuba were prepared to use nuclear weapons deployed on Cuban beaches to defend the island if it was invaded. However, histories opinion of the conflict is more that of praise and commendation…

…is also an impersonal vehicle because it sneaks up on its enemy and shoots it with a torpedo without even making eye contact with it. The most important developments in military technology are the nuclear weapons. These weapons of mass destruction are capable…

…will accept, it has a risk that rogue states will use the words "preemption" to attack the Untied States. <Tab/>North Korea is known as a dictatorship state that has already begun their nuclear weapon research. North Korea's resumption of its nuclear…

…missile. This weapon was able to fire a nuclear missile from an undetected location immediately offshore of the enemy's coastline. This missile would arrive at its target in a matter of minutes, possibly eliminating enemy response. SLBMs were a very dangerous…

…gain knowledge of these actions and begin to take action. The United States president, John F. Kennedy, warned, “The gravest issues would arise” should the Soviets continue to place nuclear weapons in Cuba. A standoff took place between the two great…