Sentence examples for nuclear arms capability from inspiring English sources

While Iran says it wants the uranium to fuel a medical research reactor, the West continues to suspect that it is pursing a nuclear arms capability.

To admit that Iran may ultimately get a weapon is to admit failure; both George W. Bush and Barack Obama vowed they would never let Iran achieve nuclear arms capability, much less a bomb.

The UN's atomic watchdog is expected to say this week that Iran is secretly developing a nuclear arms capability.

It has a nascent, and potentially threating, nuclear arms capability.

As the truth about Iran's near-nuclear weapon capability come to light, some Americans may try to blame Iran for increasing the nuclear threat, but history reminds us that the nuclear arms race was started over 50 years ago by a few states, including our own.

On the day of Mr Obama's Berlin speech, Mr Putin grumbled about American anti-missile shields and about new high-precision non-nuclear weapons that he said approached the strike capability of strategic nuclear arms.

The signs of new activity at North Korea's main nuclear complex in Yongbyon, north of Pyongyang, follow the country's repeated assertions that it is strengthening its capabilities to produce nuclear arms.

It is against this background that we should pursue a double track policy — redefining nuclear deterrence and the needed capabilities, and developing a concept for nuclear arms control which reflects current political objectives and strategic realities.

In a May 26 , 2009op-ed in the New York Times, Bolton takes the Obama administration to task for a range of nuclear arms control priorities from limiting funding for missile defense capabilities and reliable replacement warheads to building support for treaties on nuclear nonproliferation and the comprehensive test ban.

Concerns about Iran's potential for weaponizing its nuclear capability are well-founded, as are fears of a nuclear arms race in the Middle East.

In his talk today, he will try to place in perspective the opposing views of those who believe in maintaining nuclear capability as a deterrent to attack and those who believe that nuclear arms pose a risk rather than insure security.