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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. Global strategies
  3. Eliminating weapons of mass destruction

Eliminating weapons of mass destruction

  • Prohibiting weapons of mass destruction
  • Abandoning weapons of mass destruction

Claim

I don't know with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones (Albert Einstein).

Counter-claim

The prohibition of these destructive weapons is intended not just to protect single states or nations, but to safeguard mankind.

Broader

Prohibiting
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Eliminating all weapons
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Narrower

Eliminating chemical weapons
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Campaigning for nuclear disarmament
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Resisting proliferation of bioweapons
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Prohibiting nuclear weapons
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Prohibiting new types of weapons of mass destruction
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Controlling weapons of mass destruction
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Constrained by

Providing inadequate control of weapons of mass destruction
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Problem

Inadequate control of weapons of mass destruction
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Value

Self-control
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Destructiveness
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong InstitutionsSustainable Development Goal #17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
  • Defence » Arms
  • Law » Prohibition
  • Societal problems » Destruction
    • Content quality
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Mar 3, 2020