The case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the 21st century /
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Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Stanford, California : |
Publication Dates: | [2016] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | x, 340 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780804797139 (paperback : alk. paper) : 0804797137 (paperback : alk. paper) 9780804796453 (cloth : alk. paper) 0804796459 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | UA23 |
CLC: | E712.0 |
Call Number: | E712.0/R643 |
Contents: | The evolution of U.S. nuclear policy and posture since the end of the Cold War -- The first new problem : nuclear-armed regional challengers -- The new regional deterrence strategy -- The second new problem : relations with Putin's Russia -- The evolving relationship with China -- Extended deterrence and strategic stability in Europe -- Extended deterrence and strategic stability in Northeast Asia -- The broader nuclear assurance agenda -- Conclusions -- Epilogue : implications for future strategy, policy, and posture reviews. |