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What are the dangers of nuclear weapons?

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Joseph Cirincione

Date Filmed

November 4, 2013

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Are there examples of countries that have given up their nuclear weapons?
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Are there examples of “close calls” when nuclear weapons were almost used?
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Why are nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation important?
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How expensive is the U.S. nuclear weapons program?
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Is it really possible to eliminate nuclear weapons?
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Why are non-proliferation efforts focused on Iran and North Korea?
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How could the international community prevent Iran from producing nuclear weapons?
  • November 4, 2013
What is the history of Iran’s nuclear program?
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Why have we been able to avoid nuclear war since World War II?
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What are the different types of nuclear weapons and how do they work?
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How difficult would it be for a terrorist to obtain a nuclear weapon?
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What is the difference between producing nuclear energy and producing nuclear weapons?
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Why did the United States develop nuclear weapons?
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Why did North Korea develop nuclear weapons?
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What are the dangers of nuclear weapons?
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Why are some countries allowed to have nuclear weapons and others not?
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What was the Cuban Missile Crisis?
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How do you think our country should deal with nuclear weapons in the future?
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Why would countries like North Korea and Iran want nuclear weapons?
  • December 1, 2006
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