nuclear ban

Weapons treaty restriction

A nuclear ban is a prohibition on nuclear weapons or nuclear testing.

The term most often refers to international agreements restricting the development, testing, or deployment of nuclear arms: The treaty established a nuclear ban in the region.

It may also describe domestic policies or advocacy movements: protesters calling for a nuclear ban.

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atomic bomb · atomic · radioactive · warhead · missile · testing · fallout · ground zero · Hiroshima · mushroom cloud · chain reaction · arsenal · deterrence · moratorium · plutonium · uranium · Cold War · sanctions

Opposites
policy stance on nuclear weapons

nuclear bannuclear proliferation

Weapons capability spreading internationally

nuclearization · arms race · nuclear deterrence · Manhattan Project · militarization

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nuclear, ban, nucleus, nuclei, nucleic, nucleon, nucleons, nucleotide, nucleotides

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