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

Author/creator Roberts, Brad author.
Format Electronic
PublicationStanford, California : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, [2016]
Copyright Date©2016
Description1 online resource (351 pages)
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Portion of title Case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the twenty first century
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.
Local noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Roberts, Brad. Case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the 21st century. Stanford, California : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, [2016] x, 340 pages ; 24 cm 9780804797139
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9780804797153 (e-book)

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