Roberts, Brad,
The case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the 21st century / Case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the twenty first century Brad Roberts. - 1 online resource (351 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780804797153 (e-book)
Nuclear weapons--Government policy--United States.
Deterrence (Strategy)
National security--United States.
United States--Military policy.
United States--Foreign relations--21st century.
Electronic books.
UA23 / .R59 2016eb
355.02/170973
The case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the 21st century / Case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the twenty first century Brad Roberts. - 1 online resource (351 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780804797153 (e-book)
Nuclear weapons--Government policy--United States.
Deterrence (Strategy)
National security--United States.
United States--Military policy.
United States--Foreign relations--21st century.
Electronic books.
UA23 / .R59 2016eb
355.02/170973