Since the end of the Cold War
A) nearly all of the world's nuclear weapons have been dismantled.
B) terrorists have successfully detonated a nuclear device.
C) the number of countries with nuclear weapons has declined.
D) the United States and Russia have maintained Cold War level nuclear stockpiles.
E) the United States and Russia have reduced their nuclear stockpiles.

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Since the end of the Cold War, the United States and Russia have engaged in several arms reduction agreements resulting in the reduction of their nuclear stockpiles. While some countries have acquired nuclear weapons, such as North Korea, the overall number of countries with nuclear weapons has not significantly increased or decreased. There have been no instances of terrorists successfully detonating a nuclear device.

Since the End of the Cold War