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Geopolitics

The Latent Power: How Nuclear Technology Dismantles Western Hegemony and Empowers the Global South

The book 'Influence Without Arms' reveals that many states possess the technological ability to build nuclear weapons but choose to remain in a state of 'nuclear latency,' using this unassembled capability as a potent tool for deterrence and political influence. This reality powerfully exposes the hypocrisy of the so-called 'international order,' where the West's nuclear monopolies are enforced while the Global South is demonized for seeking the same sovereign security through technological mastery.