What was significant about the Soviet Union’s acquisition of nuclear weapons during the 1950s and 1960s?
US guarantee of "extended deterrence" was called into question
There was a concern about the Soviets keeping its nuclear weapons secure from falling into the hands of non-state terrorist actors
The environmental toll of the Soviet nuclear testing was great
That is the underlying factor in the current crisis with globalization?
Globalization was expected to work for a limited time, and that time has now expired
The international consensus that promoted and sustained globalization appears to be dissolving
Climate change is putting unexpected stress on the existing rules and infrastructures around the world