What does counterproliferation mean?
Counterproliferation means The prevention of nuclear proliferation.
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The prevention of nuclear proliferation.
The nightmare scenario, of course, is what happens if an extremist Islamic government emerges with an instant nuclear arsenal, said Robert Joseph, a counterproliferation expert who left the administration this year.
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Counterproliferation means The prevention of nuclear proliferation.
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The nightmare scenario, of course, is what happens if an extremist Islamic government emerges with an instant nuclear arsenal, said Robert Joseph, a counterproliferation expert who left the administration this year.
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