nuclear-weapon arsenals
41Nordkoreanisches Atomwaffenprogramm — Das nordkoreanische Kernwaffenprogramm wird von der Regierung Nordkoreas energisch vorangetrieben. Nach eigenen Angaben hat Nordkorea am 9. Oktober 2006 erstmals eine Kernwaffenexplosion erzeugt, wofür es international von den meisten Staaten… …
42Nordkoreanisches Nuklearwaffenprogramm — Das nordkoreanische Kernwaffenprogramm wird von der Regierung Nordkoreas energisch vorangetrieben. Nach eigenen Angaben hat Nordkorea am 9. Oktober 2006 erstmals eine Kernwaffenexplosion erzeugt, wofür es international von den meisten Staaten… …
43international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
44Military Affairs — ▪ 2009 Introduction Russia and Georgia fought a short, intense war in 2008, fueling global fears of a new Cold War. On August 7 Georgia launched an aerial bombardment and ground attacks against its breakaway province of South Ossetia.… …
45First strike — In nuclear strategy, a first strike is a preemptive surprise attack employing overwhelming force. First strike capability is a country s ability to defeat another nuclear power by destroying its arsenal to the point where the attacking country… …
4613 steps — The 13 steps is a paragraph of the Final Document (agreed by consensus) of the 2000 Review Conference of the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty, providing a set of practical steps for the systematic and progressive efforts to implement Article VI… …
47Canada and weapons of mass destruction — Weapons of mass destruction …
48china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …
49China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …
50logistics — /loh jis tiks, leuh /, n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) 1. the branch of military science and operations dealing with the procurement, supply, and maintenance of equipment, with the movement, evacuation, and hospitalization of personnel, with the …
