Its causes were fundamentally economic and military : 30 years of unprecedented growth in production and public investment under the American nuclear umbrella.
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Charles de Gaulle developed France's nuclear arsenal as a Cold War deterrent and a symbol of French independence from the American nuclear umbrella.
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After remaining neutral in World War II, Ireland received the protection of the U . S . nuclear umbrella during the Cold War.
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Without naming names, de Charette accused France's partners of taking shelter under the French nuclear umbrella while criticizing France for testing its warheads.
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But the text of the speech did not suggest that Japan withdraw from the American nuclear umbrella, something Hiraoka called for earlier this month.
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Unlike Japan, which enjoys the protection of the U . S . nuclear umbrella, China lives under threat from other nuclear powers, Sha said.
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Any amount of protective assurances from big powers could not convince Pakistan of the efficacy of a nuclear umbrella, if it were at all possible.
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They accused Japan of taking a free ride under the American nuclear umbrella to enrich themselves, while at the same time destroying the American economy.
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At the same time, however, it said these countries would enjoy all the benefits of NATO membership, including a spot under the Western nuclear umbrella.
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In three hours of fierce debate, the lawmakers also scorned France's offer to extend its " nuclear umbrella " to Germany and other European nations.