International Relations Nuclear Proliferation Questions
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) is an international treaty that aims to ban all nuclear explosions, whether for military or civilian purposes. Its main objective is to prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons and to promote disarmament. The treaty prohibits any nuclear test explosions or any other nuclear explosions, including those conducted underground. It also establishes a comprehensive verification regime to monitor compliance with the treaty. The CTBT aims to contribute to the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons, the disarmament process, and the promotion of global peace and security.