the Nuclear power race
the Nuclear power race Countries with nuclear weapons are busy modernizing their weapons. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), a leading global think tank, has warned that despite the global decline in nuclear weapons, countries that have such weapons are rapidly upgrading them... This trend could jeopardize efforts to control nuclear weapons. By early 2020, the nine nuclear-armed countries, such as the United States, Russia, Britain, France, China, India, Pakistan, Israel and North Korea, had an estimated 13,400 nuclear weapons. After the United States and Russia, China has the largest number of nuclear weapons, with about 320. Pakistan has about 160 and India has 150 different types of nuclear weapons. Thus, the race for nuclear power between nuclear powers continues... World Atomic Bomb and Nuclear Test Day is celebrated around the world on August 29 every year. The purpose of the day is to draw attention to the extent to which decades of nuclear...