The wavelengths of light and radio waves, unlike high energy gamma radiation, are much shorter.

Nuclear energy is released at the sun’s center as high energy gamma radiation, a form of electromagnetic radiation like light and radio waves, only of very much shorter wavelength.

It is significant that those who regard international law as a form of morality usually speak of it as "mere morality". Although experienced diplomats do not often share the popular skepticism about international law, there is a danger that the popular attitude may affect inexperienced officials and pressure groups within a state, and that the state may, as a result, be pushed into breaking international law.