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  • Nuclear blackmail — is a form of nuclear strategy in which an aggressor uses the threat of use of nuclear weapons to force an adversary to perform some action or make some concessions. It is a type of extortion, related to brinkmanship. Contents 1 Effectiveness 2… …   Wikipedia

  • Blackmail — is the crime of threatening to reveal substantially true information about a person to the public, a family member, or associates unless a demand made upon the victim is met. This information is usually of an embarrassing and/or socially damaging …   Wikipedia

  • Nuclear strategy — Nuclear weapons History Warfare Arms race Design Testing Effects Delivery Espionage …   Wikipedia

  • blackmail — I UK [ˈblækˌmeɪl] / US verb [transitive] Word forms blackmail : present tense I/you/we/they blackmail he/she/it blackmails present participle blackmailing past tense blackmailed past participle blackmailed * 1) to make someone give you money or… …   English dictionary

  • blackmail — black|mail1 [ blæk,meıl ] noun uncount 1. ) the crime of making someone give you money or do what you want by threatening to tell people embarrassing information about them: Barrett was in court, facing a charge of blackmail. 2. ) the use of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • nuclear strategy — ▪ military Introduction  the formation of tenets and strategies for producing and using nuclear weapons.       Nuclear strategy is no different from any other form of strategy in that it involves relating military means to political ends. In this …   Universalium

  • blackmail — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ emotional, moral ▪ economic, nuclear, political BLACKMAIL + NOUN ▪ attempt, threat …   Collocations dictionary

  • nuclear — adj. Nuclear is used with these nouns: ↑accident, ↑age, ↑ambition, ↑annihilation, ↑armaments, ↑arms, ↑attack, ↑blackmail, ↑blast, ↑bomb, ↑capability, ↑capa …   Collocations dictionary

  • Topic outline of nuclear technology — For a more comprehensive list, see the List of nuclear technology topics. Nuclear technology is technology that involves the reactions of atomic nuclei. It has found applications from smoke detectors to nuclear reactors, and from gun sights to… …   Wikipedia

  • Outline of nuclear technology — The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to nuclear technology: Nuclear technology – involves the reactions of atomic nuclei. Among the notable nuclear technologies are nuclear power, nuclear medicine, and nuclear… …   Wikipedia

  • 596 (nuclear test) — 596 is the codename of the People s Republic of China s first nuclear weapons test, detonated on October 161964 at the Lop Nur test site. It was a uranium 235 implosion fission device and had a yield of 22 kilotons. With the test, China became… …   Wikipedia

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