Problem
Offensive weapons
Experimental visualization of narrower problems
Other Names:
Manufacture of munitionsDestructive weapons
Nature:
The purpose of weapons is to destroy, incapacitate or to impose the will of the user on his victim. Their very existence in an invitation to their use.
Broader Problems:
MilitarismUncontrollable manufacture of destructive products Narrower Problems:
Planned weaponsChemical warfareFuel-air explosiveNon-violent weaponsMisuse of small armsSurface to surface missilesInhumane and indiscriminate weaponsLack of appreciation for nuclear weaponsIncendiary weapons of massive destructivenessNon-lethal weaponsBiological warfareAutonomous weapons Related Problems:
AnnihilationExterminationDeath instinct Aggravates:
ProfiteeringInternational arms tradeDeath of living creaturesImbalance of conventional armed forcesGovernment secrecy concerning nuclear weapons testing Strategies:
Using weaponsDefining offensive weaponsUsing destructive weaponsDismantling destructive weapons Subject(s):
Defence → ArmsIndustry → Manufacture
Problem Type:
D: Detailed problems Date of last update
23.01.2022 – 09:33 CET