The Pros And Cons Of A Biological Weapon

ioterrorism and nuclear terrorism is a major issue that many countries have had to deal with in recent years. In 2014, the US has made a deal with Iran on their nuclear program. A fFew years before, North Korea tested their nuclear weapons twice, probably not far from succeedingssing. Countries like Iran and North Korea are trying to develop nuclear weapons, while some countries have many bio weapons in . Others want to obtain weapons withthrough money. Why are we obsessed with weapons that could potentially end us? Both the nuclear, and the bio weapon can have a huge impact. So which one is a greater danger to global security ? Although biological weapons can be dangerous, nuclear weapons are much more dangerous. Biological weapons are considered dangerous because they can be highly contagious and very effective. It is also easier to make biological weapons than nuclear weapons. Unless a lot of preparation is done, it’ll be extremely hard for the

The lLast time a nuclear bomb was used, was 60 years ago (Allison) , which was when the U.S bombed Japan. It was the only time nuclear bombs were used for the in purpose of destroying life. As history shows, the bombs which hit Hiroshima and Nagasaki, killed over hundred of thousand people. (Wikipedia) Back then, the population wasn’t as big as today's. So if a bomb went off in an urban area, it's going to be over hundred thousand dead in matter of a few hours. More than a few hundred thousand is a huge number compare to other injury/death caused by violence/weapons. The weapon, also destroys building within an area. It could destroy billions of dollar of property in a single blast. it’s not what you would expect normally from a weapon. That’s why nuclear weapons are more dangerous than biological weapons. Bioweapon have an effect that spreads, nuclear weapons have a quick and sudden