Nuclear-armed nations are deepening their reliance on their nuclear weapons, watchdog finds

Nuclear-armed nations are deepening their reliance on their nuclear weapons, watchdog finds

The world’s nine nuclear-armed states continue to modernize their nuclear weapons as the countries deepened their reliance on such deterrence in 2023, a Swedish think tank said Monday.

“We have not seen nuclear weapons playing such a prominent role in international relations since the Cold War,” said Wilfred Wan, director of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute’s weapons of mass destruction program.

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Nuclear-armed nations are deepening their reliance on their nuclear weapons, watchdog finds

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