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nuclear opacity: a standalone construct

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Security studies

a pattern of proliferation in which a state builds a nuclear capability without testing or acknowledging it, keeping its status officially ambiguous.

In security studies, nuclear opacity refers to a pattern of proliferation in which a state builds a nuclear capability without testing or acknowledging it, keeping its status officially ambiguous. This meaning comes from Cohen (1990) in Journal of Strategic Studies.[1]

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References

Cohen, A., & Frankel, B. (1990). Opaque nuclear proliferation. Journal of Strategic Studies, 13(3), 14-44. https://doi.org/10.1080/01402399008437417

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