Which of the following is an absolute threat to the movement seeking disarmament and arms control in the world today?
A)As of 2010,all countries of the world have so far been able to completely ban nuclear weapons.
B)Agreements such as SALT have barred the production of new weapons such as cruise missiles by the world's superpowers.
C)The United States is still the world's leading supplier of conventional weapons,and has been accused of renewing arms races in regional hot spots.
D)Wealthier nations like Kuwait have moved to assist poorer nations like Somalia and Angola to clear their land of unexploded ammunition and buried land mines.
E)None of the above.

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Option C states that the United States is still the world's leading supplier of conventional weapons and has been accused of renewing arms races in regional hot spots. This statement indicates that there is still a significant presence of weapons in the world and that certain countries are not in favor of disarmament and arms control efforts. Therefore, it is an absolute threat to the movement seeking disarmament and arms control in the world today. Options A, B, and D are incorrect as they highlight positive developments that align with disarmament and arms control efforts. Option E is also incorrect as it disregards the presence of threats to disarmament and arms control efforts.

Which of the Following Is an Absolute Threat to the Movement