These 5 nations can attack any place on world with a missile

The countries Russia, the United States, China, Britain, and France are the only countries in the Earth that possess the power to potentially strike targets in other countries.

Ian Williams, a prominent analyst at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, highlights a concerning resurgence in missile development worldwide, particularly in regions like Asia and the Middle East, according to a recent report by the New York Times. This surge in missile proliferation not only escalates regional tensions but also raises significant apprehensions regarding the accuracy of these weapons and the potential for collateral damage, posing a threat to civilian populations.
Moreover, the specter of non-state actors acquiring these advanced missile technologies looms large. Militias and terrorist groups could exploit the proliferation of outdated missile systems, further destabilizing already volatile regions.
The New York Times report underscores the significant advancements made by countries like North Korea, Iran, and Pakistan in bolstering their missile capabilities over recent decades, often through collaborative efforts aimed at technology sharing. India, for instance, has emerged as a regional powerhouse, capable of striking targets across Pakistan and vast swathes of China, a development that has spurred collaboration with Russia in the development of cruise missiles.
Saudi Arabia and Israel, long-standing players in the regional geopolitical landscape, have also witnessed shifts in their strategic calculus. While both nations were already capable of striking Iran prior to 1990, Iran's acquisition of advanced missile technology from North Korea has elevated its retaliatory capabilities, posing a direct threat to its adversaries.
The exponential growth in North Korea's missile range further exacerbates global security concerns, highlighting the need for concerted efforts to mitigate the proliferation of such destabilizing weaponry. Collaborative ventures between nations like Pakistan and China have significantly augmented their strike capabilities, underscoring the urgent imperative for diplomatic dialogue and conflict resolution mechanisms to alleviate regional tensions and safeguard international peace and stability.