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United States–Russia Strategic Stability Dialogue
The United States–Russia Strategic Stability Dialogue (SSD) is a series of meetings and working groups, started in 2021, aiming to reduce the risk of nuclear warfare, nuclear war between the United States and Russia. Creation The United States–Russia Strategic Stability Dialogue was created following a June 2021 meeting between United States (US) president Joe Biden and Russian president Vladimir Putin, aiming at Nuclear disarmament#Arms reduction treaties, reducing the risk of nuclear war. The two presidents stated that "a nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought". Aims The aims of the SSD are to prevent nuclear warfare, nuclear war by creating stability that prevents or reverses an arms race in nuclear weapon development, and to create stability that prevents or dampens crises in which nuclear weapons could be used. These aims tending towards nuclear disarmament included preparing a broader treaty than New START, which is legally binding through to 2026. Cybersecurit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nuclear Warfare
Nuclear warfare, also known as atomic warfare, is a War, military conflict or prepared Policy, political strategy that deploys nuclear weaponry. Nuclear weapons are Weapon of mass destruction, weapons of mass destruction; in contrast to conventional warfare, nuclear warfare can produce destruction in a much shorter time and can have a long-lasting radiological warfare, radiological result. A major nuclear exchange would likely have long-term effects, primarily from the Nuclear fallout, fallout released, and could also lead to secondary effects, such as "nuclear winter", nuclear famine, and societal collapse. A global thermonuclear war with Cold War-era stockpiles, or even with the current smaller stockpiles, may lead to various scenarios including human extinction. To date, the only use of nuclear weapons in armed conflict occurred in 1945 with the American atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. On August 6, 1945, a uranium Nuclear weapon design, gun-type device (code name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
