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Alliances, Nuclear Weapons and Escalation : Managing Deterrence in the 21st Century

, 2021
In an era of great power competition, the role of alliances in managing escalation of conflict has acquired renewed importance. Nuclear weapons remain the ultimate means for deterrence and controlling escalation, and are central to US alliances in Europe
Frühling, Stephan, O’Neil, Andrew
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US Extended Nuclear Deterrence and Nuclear Order: An Australian Perspective [PDF]

, 2015
This article addresses the question of how US extended nuclear deterrence might endure in a shifting Asia-Pacific where the traditional nuclear order underpinning the credibility of US security guarantees is deteriorating.
Leah, Christine
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Deterrence in the age of artificial intelligence and autonomy: a paradigm shift in nuclear deterrence theory and practice? [PDF]

, 2021
How might nuclear deterrence be affected by the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous systems? How might the introduction of intelligent machines affect human-to-human (and human-to-machine) deterrence?
Johnson, James
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Defending Forward on the Korean Peninsula: Cyber Deterrence in the U.S.-ROK Alliance

The Cyber Defense Review, 2020
The United States has provided extended deterrence, backed by U.S. nuclear weapons, to South Korea since the end of the Korean War in 1953, and despite repeated low-level provocations by North Korea, the U.S.-ROK alliance has successfully deterred ...
James E. Platte
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Japan Should Scrutinise the Credibility of the US Nuclear Umbrella: An Interview with Shigeru Ishiba

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2018
Shigeru Ishiba is a heavyweight in Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party and served as Defence Minister from 2007 to 2008. In this interview, he shares his views on the role of nuclear weapons in US–Japan alliance and Japan’s security policy.
Fumihiko Yoshida
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Small States and the Third Nuclear Age: An Introduction

Scandinavian Journal of Military Studies
What is the role of small states in extended nuclear deterrence? In this introductory article we examine how smaller states participate in extended nuclear deterrence arrangements in the Third Nuclear Age.
Målfrid Braut-Hegghammer, Ian Bowers
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The North Korea–United States Summit and Possibilities for New Security-Oriented Thinking

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2019
In this paper, the first in PSNA Working Paper Series, the author demonstrates that we are now entering an era when nuclear deterrence as a security measure is ineffective, by taking an example of the issue of North Korea’s denuclearization talks. Unlike
Kyoji Yanagisawa
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Extended nuclear deterrence in East Asia: redundant or resurgent?

, 2011
A number of commentators have claimed that the strategic relevance of extended nuclear deterrence is declining in the twenty-first century. This claim is based on three key arguments.
O'Neil, Andrew, ANDREW O'NEIL, O'Neil, A
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France’s Nuclear Defence Strategy towards the Prospects for European Nuclear Deterrence

Politeja
The crisis of multilateralism and the growing strategic and military rivalry between superpowers is changing the stability and balance of forces in the world.
Tomasz Młynarski
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Preventive Nuclearization: Power Shifts, Anticipated Insecurity, and Public Support for Nuclear Armament in South Korea

Journal of East Asian Studies
The dominant view in proliferation research holds that security guarantees from nuclear patrons reduce client states’ incentives to pursue nuclear armament.
Yang Gyu Kim, Sangmi Jeong
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