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Urine metabolite profiling in Indian males exposed to high-altitude: a longitudinal pilot study. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Kumari M   +8 more
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Nuclear Deterrence and Compellence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter examines whether nuclear superiority matters for compellent threats. Drawing on the Militarized Compellent Threat (MCT) data set, the same data set used by nuclear irrelevance theorists, it finds that the nuclear balance of power is central to patterns of international coercion.
Matthew Kroenig
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Beyond nuclear deterrence

Science, 2022
In October 1962, the United States and the Soviet Union squared off in what game theorist and Nobel laureate Thomas Schelling described as a nuclear game of “chicken” that threatened humanity’s survival. The Cuban Missile Crisis spurred six decades of efforts to limit the spread of nuclear weapons and inspired a generation of scientists to think ...
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Nuclear deterrence

2023
Abstract How might AI-enabled capabilities weaken or strengthen deterrence? The chapter considers the potential implications of AI and autonomy for nuclear deterrence theory and practice. It argues that AI and autonomy could decrease nuclear stability and increase the tendency for escalation to nuclear use, thereby undermining deterrence.
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The Critique of Nuclear Deterrence

The Adelphi Papers, 1983
The purpose of this Paper is to enumerate some of the main grounds for concern about nuclear deterrence and also to try to suggest where the critique of nuclear deterrence leads.
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Terrorism and Nuclear Deterrence

The Adelphi Papers, 2005
The very mention of nuclear terrorism is enough to rouse strong reactions, and understandably so, because it combines the most terrifying weapons and the most threatening of people in a single phrase. The possibility that terrorists could obtain and use nuclear weapons deserves careful analysis, but discussion has all too often been contaminated with ...
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Sociocultural Models of Nuclear Deterrence

IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, 2017
Through the development of a computational sociocultural model, we demonstrate the potential utility of a rapid-modeling approach for exploring the dynamics of nuclear deterrence. We review the past literature, showing how our model is influenced by both the domestic politics and constructivist paradigm models of nuclear deterrence.
Geoffrey P. Morgan   +3 more
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Nuclear Deterrence

2010
The Hertog Global Strategy Initiative is a research program that employs historical analysis to confront present and future problems in world politics. Each summer, invited experts and select students gather at Columbia University for twelve weeks of intensive study, independent research, and collaborative writing on a critical issue in international ...
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