In negotiations over the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, both sides discussed and eventually agreed to the "global zero option" in delivery vehicles with intermediate range.
This option differed from other proposals that would only restrict the use of intermediate-range delivery vehicles in the European theater.
[2] The generic term "global zero" or "zero" is often associated with nuclear disarmament or the worldwide elimination of nuclear weapons in arms control discourse.
Various arms control campaigns have referred to themselves as Ground Zero or simply as Global Zero.
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