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Iraq, Taiwan and Syria also experimented with the weapon-grade nuclear materials but have discontinued their programs for different reasons.The treaty has many drawbacks, but it at least outlined the rules of conduct in the nuclear sphere. Now the international community needs to strengthen them, that is, if it wants to prevent a catastrophe.
The five largest nuclear powers have long learned how to play by the rules and are unlikely to use nuclear weapons. It is the so-called threshold countries that could provoke a catastrophe through their excessive vigilance.
Israel has twice delivered strikes on "suspect" nuclear facilities in neighboring Middle Eastern countries: in Iraq in 1981, and in Syria in 2007.
The United States and Great Britain invaded Iraq in March 2003, claiming that Iraq"s alleged possession of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) posed a threat to their security. In the current situation, the Middle East is unlikely to emerge
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