Why Is Coercive Disarmament a Difficult Strategy to Pursue

question 69

Multiple Choice

Why is coercive disarmament a difficult strategy to pursue?

• A)Economic sanctions take a long time before they are effective.
• B)Information about nuclear technology is easy to obtain.
• C)States only respond to threats from stronger forces.
• D)States hide and shield their nuclear facilities from attack.

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