What Are Weapons of Mass Destruction? What International Agreements Exist

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Essay

What are weapons of mass destruction? What international agreements exist to regulate them? Which countries currently possess them? How far should the United States be willing to go to ensure that a country no longer has nuclear weapons? How would a realist respond to the last question, and how would it differ from an idealist's response?

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Definitions:

Voter Turnout

The percentage of eligible voters who cast a ballot in an election, often used as a measure of political engagement or apathy among the electorate.

Associational Life

The aspect of society involving the voluntary collective actions of individuals coming together in groups or associations to pursue common interests or goals.

The Affluent

Individuals or groups who have an abundance of wealth and resources, often associated with a high standard of living.

Willie Velasquez

was a prominent Latino political and civil rights activist, known for founding the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, which significantly increased Latino political participation in the United States.