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nuclear disarmament

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nuclear disarmament: see disarmament, nuclear disarmament, nuclear, the reduction and limitation of the various nuclear weapons in the military forces of the world's nations. The atomic bombs dropped (1945) on Japan by the United States in World War II demonstrated the overwhelming destructive potential of
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Embedded, but largely ignored, in a well-publicized interview with Time magazine was a statement from Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad reiterating a call made last year for universal nuclear disarmament through the United Nations.
It had to deal with two draft texts with opposing viewpoints: one on the need for compliance with nuclear nonproliferation agreements, and the other urging pursuit of agreed nuclear disarmament obligations.
Since that time the United States has disavowed nearly all of them by either words or action, effectively demonstrating that it isn't serious about nuclear disarmament but rather is intent on a policy of retaining nuclear weapons for the indefinite future.
 
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