Non-proliferation

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of nonproliferation. alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    the prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons) wordnet

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"The crisis led to the 1968 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty."

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