Join Forces Against Nuclear Weapons
Yuba Nath Lamsal:-- The world seems to be on the cusp of World War III. A dangerous scenario is emerging in the world with some nuclear powers deeply engaged in war. Russia has been at war with Ukraine for the last three years, while India and Pakistan were locked in a brief war following the Pahalgam terrorist attack on April 22. A fragile ceasefire is underway between Iran and Israel and the conflict may break out anytime between these two arch foes of the Middle East. Some countries in Africa are also locked in inter-state and intra-state armed conflict. However, the conflicts in the Middle East, Europe and South Asia will have wider repercussions. Suppose the conflict starts again between Israel and Iran in the Middle East or India and Pakistan in South Asia. In that case, its ramifications will be global, with the possibility of ultimately escalating into World War III. Unlike conventional wars, modern wars are more dangerous. The conventional wars are mostly close combats in...