Arms control encompasses a range of [[international]] agreements and [[treaties]] that seek to limit the [[proliferation]] and use of various types of [[weapon]]s, including [[conventional arms]] and [[weapons of mass destruction]] (WMD). The primary goals of arms control are to prevent [[arms race]]s, enhance [[transparency]] among nations, and reduce the potential for conflict. By establishing mutual agreements, countries aim to create a more stable international environment where the likelihood of [[war]] is diminished. | Arms control encompasses a range of [[international]] agreements and [[treaties]] that seek to limit the [[proliferation]] and use of various types of [[weapon]]s, including [[conventional arms]] and [[weapons of mass destruction]] (WMD). The primary goals of arms control are to prevent [[arms race]]s, enhance [[transparency]] among nations, and reduce the potential for conflict. By establishing mutual agreements, countries aim to create a more stable international environment where the likelihood of [[war]] is diminished. |