Enforcement concerns persist over the ban on nuclear weapons in space
A report examines whether the decades-old ban on placing nuclear weapons in space can be effectively enforced.
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Why it matters
Weak enforcement of space arms-control rules could increase strategic instability and the risk of an arms race.
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