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Andrew Coe

Stanton Nuclear Security Fellow

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Causes of war and peace; nuclear proliferation and the non-proliferation regime; U.S. nuclear strategy.

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Should the United States push Israel to join the Non Proliferation Treaty?

Asked by Gaurav Moghe, from India

The United States tried to convince Israel to join the Non Proliferation Treaty (NPT) when the treaty was first introduced and before it was widely believed that Israel had nuclear weapons. The NPT's objective is to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and weapons technology and further the goal of universal disarmament.

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