World’s Nuke Arsenal Declines Haltingly While Modernisation Rises Rapidly

The world’s stockpile of nuclear weapons, held by nine states, just got a little smaller. But modernisation continues to rise rapidly, warns the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) in its annual 2015 Yearbook released Monday. The study said the total number of nuclear warheads in the world is declining, primarily due to the United … Continue reading World’s Nuke Arsenal Declines Haltingly While Modernisation Rises Rapidly