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No First Use and Credible Deterrence

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2018
Despite progress in reducing the number of nuclear weapons in the largest arsenals, a number of states are now looking to increase their reliance on nuclear weapons not only for deterrence, but also for coercion or war fighting.
Steve Fetter, Jon Wolfsthal
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Japan: A Nuclear State?

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Política Internacional, 2019
Japan is often seen as pacifist and as a defender of nuclear disarmament. This article, though, sustains that Japan is basing its security on extended nuclear deterrence, and on the possibility of acquiring nuclear weapons.
Henrique Altemani de Oliveira
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The Nuclear Deterrence Strategy of the US-Japan Alliance is Failing but Can Be Fixed

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2021
The current nuclear deterrence strategy of the US-Japan alliance, which is based on the threat to use nuclear weapons first in a conflict with China, is not credible and is counterproductive.
Gregory Kulacki
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An Analysis of Indo-Pakistan Nuclear Doctrines

open access: yesالإيضاح, 2016
This study explores the dynamics of nuclear politics in Indo-Pakistan relations. The events after the nuclearization of South Asia aroused an extensive discussion about the basic reasons of countries becoming nuclear.
Ms Shabana Noreen   +1 more
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Kantian Nonideal Theory and Nuclear Proliferation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Recent revelations of Iran’s hitherto undisclosed uranium enrichment programs have once again incited western fears that Tehran seeks nuclear weapons’ capability. Their fears seem motivated by more than the concern for compliance
Doyle, Ii, Thomas E.
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The North Korea–United States Summit and Possibilities for New Security-Oriented Thinking

open access: yesJournal 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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From Just War to Nuclear Pacifism: The Evolution of U.S. Christian Thinking about War in the Nuclear Age, 1946–1989

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2018
During the Cold War, two basic schools of thought emerged among U.S. Christian leaders and ethicists concerning the implications of the nuclear revolution for the use of force by the United States.
Stephen R. Rock
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Defensive Weapons and Star Wars: A Supergame with Optimal Punishments [PDF]

open access: yes
We model the perspective faced by nuclear powers involved in a supergame where nuclear deterrence is used to stabilise peace. This setting allows us to investigate the bearings of defensive weapons on the effectiveness of deterrence and peace stability ...
G. Giacomello, L. Lambertini
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Nuclear Imminence in Contemporary Indo‐Pakistani Conflict [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
November of 2008 saw frightening attacks on India’s foreigners. Over the course of three days, hostages had been taken, hotels and restaurants in India’s busiest city of Mumbai were burned and English, American and Canadian citizens lay among the nearly ...
Tobin, Anna K.
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