which country leads the world in nuclear weapons

**StuartD** · 01-13-2005, 06:43 PM

you're right... it is "no way" because the US would still have more.

**Screaming** · 01-13-2005, 06:47 PM

well to me it doesnt really matter cause once they all shoot one the rest is history

**swedguy** · 01-13-2005, 06:48 PM

I think it's pretty safe to say that it's not Iraq ;)

**swedguy** · 01-13-2005, 06:50 PM

http://www.nrdc.org/nuclear/nudb/datainx.asp

**swedguy** · 01-13-2005, 06:56 PM

http://www.cdi.org/nuclear/facts-at-a-glance.cfm

~30,000: Number of intact nuclear warheads throughout the world. 17,500 of these are considered operational.
10,729: Total number of intact U.S. nuclear warheads.
8,400: Total number of operational nuclear warheads in Russian arsenal.

$3.5 trillion: Amount the United States spent between 1940 and 1995 to prepare to fight a nuclear war.
$27 billion: Amount the United States spends annually to prepare to fight a nuclear war.

**TNALee** · 01-13-2005, 07:00 PM

Originally posted by swedguy

http://www.cdi.org/nuclear/facts-at-a-glance.cfm

~30,000: Number of intact nuclear warheads throughout the world. 17,500 of these are considered operational.
10,729: Total number of intact U.S. nuclear warheads.
8,400: Total number of operational nuclear warheads in Russian arsenal.

$3.5 trillion: Amount the United States spent between 1940 and 1995 to prepare to fight a nuclear war.
$27 billion: Amount the United States spends annually to prepare to fight a nuclear war.

thanks for the info

**Relish XXX** · 01-13-2005, 07:02 PM

So we have cancer, aids and loads of other diseases and America still feels then need to spend stupid amounts of money on nuclear weapons. Way to go USA!

which country leads the world in nuclear weapons

which country leads the world in nuclear weapons

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