Extras Flashcards

1
Q

when did North Korea withdraw from the non proliferation treaty?

A
  • 2003

- (2006 is test of first device)

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2
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What does Kenneth waltz say about nuclear weapons?

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they are good because they eliminate the necessity of fighting and the possibility of defence (BOP)

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3
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who said that in a real war the army may not even have any role at all?

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  • David Brodie
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4
Q

Outline the Obama doctrine

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  • despite chemical weapons use in Syria (1000 killed by weapons 99% of humanity agreed not to use at Ghouta)
  • Obama hoped that in not taking a front role his regional allies would balance with im and would not necessarily have to be a IS led intervention
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5
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what did Obama say was the most significant threat to the United states?

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  • “ISIS is not an existential threat to the United states”

- “climate change is a potential existential threat to the entire world if we don’t do something about it”

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