Difference between revisions of "Proliferation of nuclear weapons"
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The number of states which have nuclear weapons or are known to be developping them is raising. The world system to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons is being rapidly eroded, threatening a "cascade of proliferation". | The number of states which have nuclear weapons or are known to be developping them is raising. The world system to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons is being rapidly eroded, threatening a "cascade of proliferation". | ||
Enablers: | |||
- Decreasing cost of the nuclear technology | - Decreasing cost of the nuclear technology | ||
- Change of worldwide | - Change of worldwide military equilibrium | ||
- Desire to have more politica influence | - Desire to have more politica influence | ||
Inhibitors: | |||
- UN agreement to regulamentate the development and use of nuclear weapons | - UN agreement to regulamentate the development and use of nuclear weapons | ||
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Paradigms: | |||
-Before: Only the biggest military powers,with huge economic resources, had nuclears weapons | |||
- Now: Small country, with limited economic resources, can aim to have nuclear weapons. | |||
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[edit]Experts: | [edit]Experts: | ||
[edit]Timing: | [edit]Timing: | ||
[edit]Web Resources: | [edit]Web Resources: | ||
Retrieved from "http://scenariothinking.org/wiki/index.php/Driving_Forces_Template" | Retrieved from "http://scenariothinking.org/wiki/index.php/Driving_Forces_Template" | ||
Revision as of 18:02, 30 November 2004
Description: The number of states which have nuclear weapons or are known to be developping them is raising. The world system to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons is being rapidly eroded, threatening a "cascade of proliferation".
Enablers: - Decreasing cost of the nuclear technology
- Change of worldwide military equilibrium
- Desire to have more politica influence
Inhibitors:
- UN agreement to regulamentate the development and use of nuclear weapons
- Development of a new technology able to inhibit nuclear weapons
- Regulamentation and control of the supply of fissile material
Paradigms:
-Before: Only the biggest military powers,with huge economic resources, had nuclears weapons
- Now: Small country, with limited economic resources, can aim to have nuclear weapons.
Esperts:
[edit]Experts:
[edit]Timing:
[edit]Web Resources:
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