Deck 31: Nuclear Proliferation Flashcards by Ethan Brouillet | Brainscape

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Les armes nucléaires

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Nuclear arms, nuclear weapons

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Les armes de destruction massives

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Weapons of mass destruction, WMDs

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Un arsenal

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An arsenal

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Des stocks d’armes

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Weapons stockpiles

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Déployer des armes

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To deploy weapons

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La guerre nucléaire

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Nuclear warfare

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Les armes nucléaires

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Nukes

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La course aux armements

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The arms race

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L’escalade

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Escalation

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Un parapluie nucléaire

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A nuclear umbrella

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Les matériaux fissiles

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Fissile materials

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La fusion / la fission

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Fusion / fission

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L’uranium / le plutonium

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Uranium / plutonium

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Enrichir l’uranium

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To enrich uranium

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L’enrichissement de l’uranium

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Uranium enrichment

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Un réacteur nucléaire

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A nuclear reactor

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La capacité nucléaire

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Nuclear capability

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Des installations de production d’armes nucléaires

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Nuclear weapons facilities

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Une usine d’enrichissement du plutonium

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A plutonium-processing facility

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Faire l’étalage de sa force

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To flex one’s muscles

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Dissuader qqn de faire qqch

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To deter, discourage sb from doing sth

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La dissuasion nucléaire

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The nuclear deterrent

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La force de dissuasion

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Deterrent power, deterrence

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La force de frappe

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Strike force

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Avoir un effet dissuasif

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To act as a deterrent

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Représailles massives

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Massive retaliation

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Riposter, se venger, user de représailles

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To retaliate

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Un essai nucléaire

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A nuclear test

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Les essais nucléaires

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Nuclear testing

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Réaliser un essai

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To conduct a test

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Faire exploser une bombe nucléaire

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To detonate a nuclear bomb

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Les retombées d’une explosion nucléaire

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Nuclear fallout

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Un missile courte / longue portée

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A short-range / long-range missile

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Aire de lancement

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Launchpad

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Une ogive nucléaire, une tête nucléaire

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A nuclear warhead

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Un missile balistique inter-continental

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An intercontinental ballistic missile, an ICBM

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Un bouclier anti-missile

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An anti-missile shield, an anti-missile defense system

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Un sous-marin à propulsion nucléaire

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A nuclear-powered submarine

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Une menace

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A threat

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Representer une menace pour la stabilité mondiale

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To pose a threat to world stability

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Menacer de faire qqch

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To threaten to do sth

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Forcer qqn à faire qqch en le faisant chanter

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To blackmail sb into doing sth

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Un Etat-voyou

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A rogue state

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Le désarmement nucléaire

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Nuclear disarmament

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Condamner

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To condemn

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Négocier

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To negociate

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La négociation

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Negotiation

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Négociations, pourparlers, discussions

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Negotiations, talks

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Faire revenir qqn à la table des négociations

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To bring sb back to the negotiating table

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Reprendre les négociations

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To resume talks

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La reprise des négociations

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The resumption of talks

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Un moratoire, un moratorium

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A moratorium

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Exercer des pressions sur un Etat

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To put, exert pressure on a state

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Une exigence

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A demand

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Observer, respecter une règle

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To comply with a rule

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Le respect d’un traité

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Compliance with a treaty

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Une résolution de l’ONU / du Conseil de Sécurité

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A UN / Security Council resolution

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Demander des sanctions

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To call for sanctions

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Imposer des sanctions à un pays

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To impose sanctions on a country

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Appliquer des sanctions

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To enforce, to implement sanctions

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Une punition, une peine

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A penalty

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Une inspection sur place

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An onsite inspection

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Un embargo

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An embargo

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Interdire les essais nucléaires

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To ban nuclear testing

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La dénucléarisation

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Denuclearization

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Dénucléariser

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To denuclearize

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Démanteler des installations

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To dismantle facilities

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Le démantèlement

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Dismantling

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Éliminer les armes nucléaires

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To eliminate nukes

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Une zone dénucléarisée

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A nuclear-free zone

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Un monde dénucléarisé

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A world free of nuclear weapons

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Un monde plus sûr

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A safer world