Nuclear Weapons Policy

Diplomats involved in talks to salvage the stalled Iran nuclear deal in Vienna warned against too many demands being made and not enough compromises

On August 6, 1945, the US dropped a nuclear bomb on Hiroshima in Japan, killing 140,000 people, and 77 years later, the world continues to be endangered by massive nuclear arsenals

Russia, US hold 90% of total nukes. At 156, India has fewer than Pakistan's 165

We will always do what is needed to protect and defend our allies, but we don't think there is any need now to change the alert levels of NATO's nuclear forces, said Jens Stoltenberg

If only first use is prohibited, it stands to reason that second or third or fourth use is permitted.

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons was adopted in July 2017 and was opened for signature in September 2017

Many questions surround dilution of no first use

Shannon said that nuclear terrorism remained a major threat in the 21st century and countries need to work to mitigate it