The U.S. entered into the war on South Korea's side and this action brought China into the war. ... During the war, the north pushed deep into South Korea but the south managed to push them out and up into North Korea. ... The Korean War began in 1950 when the south was invaded by the north. ... During the Korean War, North Korea may have used nuclear weapons on the south, if they had them. ... During the Korean War, the U.S. fought on the side of South Korea and China was on North Korea's side. ...

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The Cold War is a difficult term to define. ... Another problem with the Cold war is that because it is a vague term, there is no actual start date to the war. ... In order to describe the causes of the Cold War, it is important to fully understand what the Cold War actually means. The term "Cold War" means a war fought on every front except actual fighting. ... It is possible to say that the Cold War was a war of Communism versus Capitalism. ...

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The basic premises of the new alignment of the world developed in the final stages of the war. ... Differences between the former Allies after it was generally uniting them during the war aim, moved to another plane. ... In addition, the United States played in the war, and as the largest creditor of the coalition, which after the war proved to be financially dependent on the United States. ... The establishment of the ruined economy of the country also participated huge army of prisoners of war. However, by 1945 the country was far from the pre-war economic indicators. ...

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1.0 Introduction The international security has been shifted by the tectonic geopolitical role of cold war. ... In fact, Putin has intensified the cold war between the west and Russia that risk Russia losing it international reputation. ... Akiyama and Horio (2013) allude that the treaty has suffered challenges of violation by covert nuclear activities by other nations such as Libya, Iran and North Korea and Syria. ... Moreover, the defection of North Korea in their ambition to acquire intercontinental ballistic missile constitutes a challenge toward nuclear disarmament. ... Pakistan, Iran a...

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A number of states have not signed up to this convention Egypt, Libya, North Korea, and Syria for example. ... When India tested a nuclear explosion, Pakistan answered immediately with a test resembling an almost Cold War standoff. ... The U.S. government point of view has been that the new ABM system will be focused on shooting down limited attacks from "rogue- nuclear states, considered to be North Korea, Iran#. ... -USSR nuclear deterrent perspective and would bring back the balance of power seen in the Cold War. The Cold War between the United States and Russia lasted nearly 60 years witho...

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These countries have just acquired the capability of firing a nuclear missile and starting world war III. ... In 1991 after the Gulf War, Iraq was found to in violation of the NPT for having a large scale nuclear program. Also, around the same time North Korea was found to have violated their NPT agreement, for harvesting weapon-usable rods from a reactor. ... With this definition in mind, there are a wide variety of guidelines that a country can adapt: "whether they are basically offensive or defensive in nature; whether they call for a decisive use of force or whether they permit more...

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Granted, that was in the past, and the actions of the U.S. to end the Japanese attack on the U.S. in World War II can't really be used to describe the current state in which we live due to terrorism, though it does paint a picture about the way terrorists interacted in the world prior to 9/11, and it is proof that the terrorists at that time weren't from the Middle East, as is so often the assertion today. ... With so many countries in possession of nuclear weapons – China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, India, Israel, Pakistan and North Korea, to name a few –aren&#x...

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We, the United States, have not tested a nuclear weapon in seven years, but many other nations such as North Korea and Iran have just recently become nuclear powers, and are testing their weapons often. ... World War II started shortly after the United States made the decision that consequentially turned its back on the international community. ...

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