Nuclear option (disambiguation)

The nuclear option is a political tactic used in the United States Senate.

Nuclear option may also refer to: Nuclear warfare Nuclear weapon Strategic nuclear weapon Tactical nuclear weapon A hyperbole by analogy to nuclear weapons, referring to the most extreme amongst a range of options Article 7 of the Treaty on European Union, a political tactic, is sometimes called the nuclear option

See also Nuclear strategy Nuclear power Mutual assured destruction Intercontinental ballistic missile Nuclear triad Filibuster in the United States Senate Standing Rules of the United States Senate, Rule XXII Cloture#United States Article 49 of the French Constitution, Clause 3 Nuclear Option, a 2022 Combat flight simulator developed by Shockfront Studios