US EditionWhy Latin American Countries Do Not Have Nuclear Weapons
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Why no Latin American country has nuclear weapons Angel Bermúdez-BBC News World It was a kind of apocalyptic nightmare. During the second half of the twentieth century, humanity lived with the present fear of a possible nuclear holocaust. To the possibility of a confrontation with atomic weapons between the two rival superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union, soon added the concern for the so-called nuclear proliferation that could lea…
On a planet where nuclear weapons are in the hands of powers from all continents, there is a region that stands out for its refusal to develop them: Latin America.From Mexico to Chile, no Latin American country today possesses atomic weapons, and that is not the result of chance but the work of long years in the region.The beginning of this discussion dates back to the Cuban missile crisis.In 1962, the Soviet Union installed missiles on the isla…
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