unilateral nuclear disarmament
1Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament — CND redirects here. For other uses, see CND (disambiguation). The CND symbol, designed by Gerald Holtom in 1958. It later became a universal peace symbol used in many different versions worldwide.[1] …
2Unilateral disarmament — is a policy option, to renounce weapons without seeking equivalent concessions from one s actual or potential rivals. It was most commonly used in the 20th century in the context of unilateral nuclear disarmament , a recurrent objective of peace… …
3unilateral — [[t]ju͟ːnɪlæ̱tər(ə)l[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n A unilateral decision or action is taken by only one of the groups, organizations, or countries that are involved in a particular situation, without the agreement of the others. ...unilateral nuclear… …
4disarmament — dis|ar|ma|ment [ dıs arməmənt ] noun uncount a process by which a country reduces or gets rid of its weapons or armed forces: a policy of unilateral nuclear disarmament …
5disarmament — UK [dɪsˈɑː(r)məmənt] / US [dɪsˈɑrməmənt] noun [uncountable] a process by which a country reduces or gets rid of its weapons or armed forces a policy of unilateral nuclear disarmament …
6Disarmament — is the act of reducing, limiting, or abolishing weapons. Disarmament generally refers to a country s military or specific type of weaponry. Disarmament is often taken to mean total elimination of weapons of mass destruction, such as nuclear arms …
7nuclear strategy — ▪ military Introduction the formation of tenets and strategies for producing and using nuclear weapons. Nuclear strategy is no different from any other form of strategy in that it involves relating military means to political ends. In this …
8disarmament — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ nuclear ▪ They campaigned for nuclear disarmament. ▪ general, global, international, multilateral ▪ The party supports multilateral disarma …
9nuclear weapon — an explosive device whose destructive potential derives from the release of energy that accompanies the splitting or combining of atomic nuclei. [1945 50] * * * or atomic weapon or thermonuclear weapon Bomb or other warhead that derives its force …
10disarmament — [[t]dɪ̱sɑ͟ː(r)məmənt[/t]] N UNCOUNT Disarmament is the act of reducing the number of weapons, especially nuclear weapons, that a country has. The goal would be to increase political stability in the region and accelerate the pace of nuclear… …
