nuclear arms

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Recently, survivors of the Hiroshima atomic bomb pressed for the abolition of nuclear arms at the United Nations, calling to build a human society free from nuclear weapons and war.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Can the world avoid another nuclear arms race?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

It’s an imperfect accord, but it’s better than crying “Havoc!” and letting slip the dogs of a nuclear arms race.

From Slate • Feb. 3, 2026

"In terms of the current state and near future prospects of nuclear arms control architecture, things are bleak," she added.

From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025

Discussions about the control of nuclear arms and use of the bomb on Japan had been going on since 1943.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik