TY  - BOOK
AU  - Roberts,Brad
TI  - The case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the 21st century
SN  - 9780804796453 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - UA23 .R59 2015
U1  - 355.02/170973 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Stanford, California
PB  - Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press
KW  - Nuclear weapons
KW  - Government policy
KW  - United States
KW  - Deterrence (Strategy)
KW  - National security
KW  - Military policy
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - 21st century
N1  - 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
ER  -