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010 _a 2015016028
020 _a9780804796453 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _a9780804797139 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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_cCSt
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043 _an-us---
050 0 0 _aUA23
_b.R59 2015
082 0 0 _a355.02/170973
_223
100 1 _aRoberts, Brad,
_d1964-
245 1 4 _aThe case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the 21st century /
_cBrad Roberts.
264 1 _aStanford, California :
_bStanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press,
_c2015.
300 _ax, 340 pages ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe 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.
650 0 _aNuclear weapons
_xGovernment policy
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aDeterrence (Strategy)
650 0 _aNational security
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xMilitary policy.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_y21st century.
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