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Deemphasizing Nuclear Weapons in Nuclear Deterrence: The Case for Conventional Counterforce
Journal for Peace and Nuclear DisarmamentThis article advances a strategic theory on the benefits of integrated deterrence for the US alliance network in East Asia. After assessing the role of nuclear weapons in the region and tracing the evolution of US strategic thought on nuclear policy in ...
Samuel Seitz, Lauren Sukin
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Getting Deterrence Right: The Case for Stratified Deterrence
Journal of Strategic Security, 2020 The potential for hostilities in the 21st Century is not likely to be deterred by a Cold War deterrence strategy. And while nuclear deterrence remains important, regional powers armed with weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and accompanying long-range ...
Brent Talbot
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Part I: A Critical Examination of “The Myth of Nuclear Deterrence” [PDF]
, 2012 Several years ago, Ward Wilson presented in this journal a wide-ranging challenge to what every generation of national security scholars and practitioners since the end of World War II has been taught about nuclear weapons.
Culp, Derrin
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The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare, 2019 This article looks to tie together the polar opposite of hybrid warfare and nuclear deterrence. The reason for this is that hybrid warfare and its effects on nuclear deterrence need to be explored as there appear to be substantial increases in hybrid ...
Peter Rautenbach
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Le débat sur les notions de dissuasion et de sécurité [PDF]
, 1989 This article deals with two general arguments about how nuclear weapons might produce or prevent war, both based on themes present in pre-nuclear eras. The first debate is over whether traditional military policies increase or decrease the likelihood of ...
Jervis, Robert
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Nuclear Deterrence Policy in the Post-Cold War Period [PDF]
Future Human Image, 2023 During the Cold War, there were two nuclear superpowers, the Soviet Union and the United States, who had their own allies. They divided the whole world into spheres of influence, and there was an indirect struggle for supremacy between them.
Gorda Gibradze, Alika Guchua
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Warfighting for cyber deterrence: a strategic and moral imperative [PDF]
, 2017 Theories of cyber deterrence are developing rapidly. However, the literature is missing an important ingredient—warfighting for deterrence. This controversial idea, most commonly associated with nuclear strategy during the later stages of the Cold War ...
Lonsdale, David J.
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The Changing Contours of Minimum Deterrence in South Asia
Policy Perspectives, 2016 Minimum deterrence is one of the important ingredients of the deterrent concept associated with nuclear weapons. Although neither the Soviet Union nor the US opted for minimum deterrence during the Cold War era since they were extremely involved in ...
Zafar Khan
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The Impact of Conventional Force Reductions on Strategic Deterrence: A Game-Theoretic Analysis [PDF]
, 2001 Many game-theoretic analyses of deterrence confirm the commonsense view that what determines whether a defender can effectively deter a challenger from an unwanted action is (1) the challenger’s perception of the level of punishment that the defender ...
Kilgour, D. Marc, Zagare, Frank C.
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