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Bernard Brodie and the bomb: at the birth of the bipolar world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Bernard Brodie (1910-1978) was a leading 20th century theorist and philosopher of war. A key architect of American nuclear strategy, Brodie was one of the first civilian defense intellectuals to cross over into the military world.
Zellen, Barry
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Scaling the nuclear ladder: Deterrence from Truman to Clinton [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Examines the policy toward nuclear deterrence from administration of President Harry S. Truman to President Bill Clinton in the United States. Importance of nuclear weapons in the post-Cold War era; Inability to agree on the means of nuclear control ...
Coleman, David G., Siracusa, Joseph M.
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Preventive Nuclearization: Power Shifts, Anticipated Insecurity, and Public Support for Nuclear Armament in South Korea

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

ALL POSSIBLE PASTS: Heritage, Simulacra, and Gentrification in Seoul

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban heritage scholars have often criticized simulacra as ‘bad’ copies that degrade the ‘good’ model of the past through commercialization and gentrification. This article challenges such Platonic dichotomies of good/bad and model/copy, arguing that the binary of good heritage and bad simulacra is flawed because heritage is itself actualized ...
Myung In Ji
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic and phenotypic variation in wood tiger moths from the Caucasus: insights into male warning color variation

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
Coloration serves several fitness‐related functions, including thermoregulation, immunity, social signaling, sexual selection, and predator avoidance. Consequently, color polymorphism can have a significant impact on a species’ interactions with its environment, including its relationships with predators, prey, and potential mates. The wood tiger moth (
Juan A. Galarza   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

South Asian Nuclear Security or Deterrence: An Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Nuclear deterrence has by and large been unrelenting in South Asia since1971 however a twist of events may abruptly alter this state to a degree thatcould prompt the decision-makers to go for rapid and illogical decisions.
Naheed S Goraya; Assistant Professor at Center for South Asian Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore   +1 more
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Studying Tech Diplomacy—Introduction to the Special Issue on Tech Diplomacy

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article serves as an introduction to the special issue on tech diplomacy, exploring its emergence and evolution as a distinct approach to global affairs in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Originating with Denmark's 2017 “TechPlomacy” initiative, tech diplomacy has gained global momentum, with over two dozen countries adopting
Corneliu Bjola, Markus Kornprobst
wiley   +1 more source

Nuclear Deterrence: A Guarantee for or Threat to Strategic Stability? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In recent literature, much attention has been paid to factors that affect nuclear deterrence and stability from the outside: new missile defence systems, non-nuclear (conventional) high-precision long-range weapons, the in fl uence of third and threshold ...

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Evolving Geopolitics and Japan's Economic Security–Trade Nexus: ‘New Capitalism’ as a Balancing Act?

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid intensifying geopolitical tensions, governments increasingly perceive economic interdependence as a strategic vulnerability. Japan, situated geopolitically between two great powers—the United States and China—attempts to navigate geopolitics by prioritising economic security.
Minako Morita‐Jaeger
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary Perspectives On The Nuclear Dimension Of The Russia-Ukraine War

open access: yesBTTN Journal
The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and persistent nuclear threats have significantly heightened the risks of a potential nuclear conflict. These threats are widely seen as attempts by Moscow to deter Western governments from providing substantial support to
Mashal Zahid
doaj   +1 more source

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