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The emergence of nuclear weapons proliferation affected the direction of the Cold War because It created an arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union.

What was the cold war?

This referred to the tensed war between the United Sates and the Soviet Union.The reason for the war was due to an arms deal between both sides.

Due to the competition on political, economic and technological powers, the cold war arises because of the percieved conflicting ideologies between the nations.

However, the emergence of nuclear weapons proliferation affected the direction of the Cold War because It created an arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union.

Therefore, the Option A is correct.

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