When dealing with threats of nuclear proliferation and arms control, the Security Council has too often fallen short.
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the slow progress of the nuclear-weapons states toward making good on their commitments to move toward nuclear disarmament -- with 27,000 warheads still in existence -- is creating an environment of cynicism among the non-nuclear weapons states.
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It would also bring India closer as an important partner in the non-proliferation regime.
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an opportunity to cough up whatever they have left of weapons of mass destruction.
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