In a world where more than 15,000 nuclear weapons already exist, nations disagree over how to reduce nuclear proliferation and the risk of nuclear war. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format-supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations-this title examines issues related to nuclear proliferation. Topics include: Should Nuclear Weapons Be Banned? Can Rogue Nations Be Deterred from Developing Nuclear Weapons? Are Terrorists Likely to Acquire Nuclear Weapons? Should the US President Have Sole Nuclear Launch Authority?