The world is not getting any safer. According to Hans M. Kristensen and Max Korda, the UK over here has a stockpile of approximately 225 nuclear warheads, of which up to 120 are operationally available for deployment on four Vanguard-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) based at the Royal Navy bases of Coulport and Faslane More

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