“The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) is a product of the Cold War era, yet it remains central to today’s nuclear order”. Assess the treaty’s contemporary relevance and the key challenges it faces.

Q5. “The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) is a product of the Cold War era, yet it remains central to today’s nuclear order”. Assess the treaty’s contemporary relevance and the key challenges it faces. (10 M)