Nuclear Policy

Nuclear policy encompasses the strategies, principles, and guidelines that the country adheres to regarding the use, proliferation, disarmament, and security of nuclear weapons and nuclear energy. In the U.S., this policy addresses matters like nuclear deterrence, arms control agreements, nuclear non-proliferation, modernization of the nuclear arsenal, and safety measures surrounding nuclear materials and facilities.

Voters might consider policies and positions concerning the role of nuclear weapons in U.S. defense strategy, arms control and disarmament treaties, approaches to prevent nuclear proliferation, budget allocations for nuclear modernization and related initiatives as well as policies regarding nuclear energy and its safety.