The nuclear tipping point:why states reconsider their nuclear choices
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Brookings Institution Press,
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Publisher Address: | Washington, D.C. |
Publication Dates: | c2004. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 367 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0815713304 (cloth : alk. paper) 0815713312 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D815 |
CLC: | D815.2 |
Call Number: | D815.2/N964-5 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. The nuclear tipping point : prospects for a world of many nuclear weapons states / Mitchell B. Reiss -- Reconsidering a nuclear future : why countries might cross over to the other side / Kurt M. Campbell -- Will the abstainers reconsider? : focusing on individual cases / Robert J. Einhorn -- Egypt : frustrated but still on a non-nuclear course / Robert J. Einhorn -- Syria : can the myth be maintained without nukes? / Ellen Laipson -- Saudi Arabia : the calculations of uncertainty / Thomas W. Lippman -- Turkey : nuclear choices amongst dangerous neighbors / Leon Fuerth -- Germany : the model case, a historical imperative / Jenifer Mackby and Walter Slocombe -- Japan : thinking the unthinkable / Kurt M. Campbell and Tsuyoshi Sunohara -- South Korea : the tyranny of geography and the vexations of history / Jonathan D. Pollack and Mitchell B. Reiss -- Taiwan's Hsin Chu program : deterrence, abandonment, and honor / Derek J. Mitchell -- Avoiding the tipping point : concluding observations / Kurt M. Campbell and Robert J. Einhorn. |