proliferant

Examples

• All

• The Geneva agreement of October 1994 between the United States and North Korea is a good example of how negotiating and bargaining with a potential proliferant serve nonproliferation goals.

  Academic text (1998)

• Obviously, when dealing with potential proliferants, it seems easier to bar their access to sensitive materials and technologies than to influence their domestic and international incentives.

  Academic text (1998)

• Sixth, serious political and social unrest is likely in the future in a number of the nuclear proliferants.

  Academic text (1995)

• However, the initiatives that had been put forward on the eve of the 1995 NPT Review Conference and afterward are mostly of a global nature and cannot significantly affect the regional security considerations of the potential proliferants.

  Academic text (1998)

• If faced with the situation of being unable to legally and securely profit from its industrial and technological missile-related potential, Ukraine may seek contracts with potential proliferants in the Third World.

  Academic text (1996)

• The country is known as a potential nuclear-weapons proliferant due to its efforts to develop weapons of mass destruction.

• International organizations are working to prevent states from becoming proliferants by enforcing strict regulations on nuclear technology.

• Experts agree that monitoring the activities of proliferants is crucial for global security and non-proliferation efforts.

Antonyms

P

peace

646 1.0

A time when countries or groups do not fight

D

disarmament

• Specialized

51 5.5

To reduce or remove weapons and armies between countries to lower the chance of war

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology