POLISCI 255 Lecture 1: 255 1
8 Apr 2019
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Explain the specific question or questions that she is trying to answer. Gibbons topic is nuclear weapons, the specific question that she is trying to answer is why the united states has such a strong opposition against the treaty on the prohibition of nuclear weapons that was established by ican. Another question gibbons poses is whether or not the united states should be concerned that their nato allies may chose to support the treaty on the prohibition of nuclear weapons. Explain in general the kinds of evidence she uses and give a specific example of a specific kind of anecdote or data she uses. Gibbons is arguing that the us allies will not chose to support the treaty, she rebuttals this by stating. The importance of this topic is that it draws public attention to threat of a nuclear war.
