Word: nuclearization
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Nunn, who got some media attention over the summer as a potential running mate for Barack Obama, warned about the dangers of nuclear weapons within the context of growing powers Russia and China...
...believe that America would be far more secure if no one had nuclear weapons,” said Nunn, who represented Georgia in the Senate. “We’re moving in the wrong direction. We’re not moving up the mountain; we’re moving down the mountain...
...Nunn’s speech did not only focus on the contemporary need for nuclear disarmament. He drew on the Cuban Missile Crisis as a historical lesson for his argument, recalling that he received classified briefings as the events of the crisis unfolded because of his role on the House Foreign Services Committee...
...made a decision then, that if I ever had an opportunity to reduce the nuclear dangers and raise the nuclear threshold...that I was going to try to do it,” said Nunn, who added that the gravity of the situation carried over while he served in office...
Since leaving the Senate after the 2006 elections, Nunn has dedicated his career to the disarmament of nuclear weapons...