We've all heard how Donald Trump is not concerned with the proliferation of nuclear weapons due to our nation's "current weakness". For starters, he has expressed the idea that despite US efforts to prevent it, it's "probably going to happen anyway". Secondly, in a televised town hall on the MSNBC, Trump did not rule out using such weapons in Europe, stating "I'm not going to take it off the table", this followed an earlier interview in which he hinted at the possibility of using them against ISIS. An outward-facing, alliance based strategy (the opposite of Trump's) remains the best path forward for our immediate security and maintaining a non-nuclear world. Instead of moving backwards toward Cold War-esque weapons escalation and nuclear weapons proliferation under the guise of being tough



