Across
- 1. A state of tension and competition between nations.
- 4. The economic burden of military spending.
- 5. A country that relinquished its nuclear arsenal in the 1990s.
- 8. The acquisition of weapons and military technology by states.
- 11. The process of reducing or eliminating military capabilities.
- 13. A type of weapon that has been central to global arms debates.
- 14. A situation where one state's defensive actions provoke responses from others.
- 15. An IR theory that highlights cooperation and treaties.
Down
- 2. The relationship between the state, the military, and the defence industry.
- 3. An IR theory emphasizing security and survival in an anarchic system.
- 6. A formal agreement between countries regarding arms control.
- 7. The potential for job losses due to disarmament.
- 9. Agreements limiting the production and use of weapons.
- 10. An IR theory focusing on norms and identities in shaping state behaviour.
- 12. A key economic cost associated with arms procurement.
