Search: UN,International security,Nuclear weapons (2 materials)

War and Peace: Where Is the World Headed?

... prevented either side from taking reckless actions. Therefore, although there were instances of intense tension and several serious crises, the system maintained an underlying stability that prevented direct great-power conflict. Zhao Huasheng, Andrey Kortunov: The World in 2035: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly The emergence of nuclear weapons was a significant milestone in post-World War II. It changed the perception of war and had a revolutionary impact on international security. With their immense destructive power, nuclear weapons put human existence in danger. Nuclear war has a different meaning for humanity compared to traditional wars; it was linked to the destruction of the entire world and the fate ...

24.10.2025

Nuclear Weapons Prohibition and International Security

How to move the world away from the brink of a nuclear apocalypse Dmitry Stefanovich: Nuclear-Cybernetic Systems September 20, 2017 was marked by a historic event that took place at the UN General Assembly: the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) was opened for signing. Like the rest of the official and unofficial nuclear powers (as well as a number of their allies), Russia announced in advance that it would not support this international agreement as it does not correspond ...

28.09.2017

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  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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