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Proposals for nuclear sharing as a form of deterrence risk bringing more insecurity to Europe.

FILE - In this Feb.17, 2001 file photo, French naval officers on board the French nuclear submarine Perle stand at attention during India's first International Fleet Review, off Bombay's coast. Firefighters battled a blaze on the Perle that broke out Friday June 12, 2020 during renovation work. The submarine's nuclear reactor, nuclear fuel and weapons were removed five months ago to prepare for the renovations, so not at risk from the blaze, according to an official with the regional maritime authority. (AP Photo/Sherwin Crasto, File)

African states should not be denied the opportunity to use nuclear energy, but it should be a solution of last resort.

Electricity pylons carry power from Cape Town's Koeberg nuclear power plant on August 13, 2015 [File: Reuters/Mike Hutchings]

Nigeria’s allies must stop turning a blind eye to state-sponsored crimes and uphold their international law obligations.

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Africa’s contribution to the field of nuclear non-proliferation has long been ignored. It is time to recognise it.

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak waves at African delegates at the beginning of the signing of a landmark document, named Pelindaba Treaty, declaring Africa a nuclear-free zone on April 11, 1996 in Cairo [Amr Nabil/AFP]

By pressuring China to attend trilateral nuclear talks, the US opened up a much-needed debate on global arms control.

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