The case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the 21st century /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Roberts, Brad
Published: Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press,
Publisher Address: Stanford, California :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
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.