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Level of analysis problem in the post-cold war deterrence: The need for regional perspectives [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Regional Security, 2015
The end of the Cold War has had profound effect on deterrence theory and practice. Contrary to the perceived belief that deterrence was a dead concept after the demise of the Cold War rivalries, it lives, even grabs more attentions with recent ...
Mehmetcik Hakan
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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
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The Continuing Quest for Missile Defense: When Lofty Goals Confront Reality

open access: yes, 2018
For almost three quarters of a century, the United States has spent billions of dollars and countless person-hours in the pursuit of a national missile defense system that would protect the country from intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) carrying
Pella, Peter J.
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Preventing a nuclear escalation in the Ukraine conflict

open access: yesIntergenerational Justice Review
The Russia-Ukraine conflict has rekindled global anxieties about the potential use of nuclear weapons. It has exposed the complexities of nuclear deterrence in a highly volatile security environment.
Ayesha Zafar
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The shadow of exit from NATO [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
President Donald Trump has not been shy about trying to coerce close allies. This inclination has led to concerns that the president poses a unique threat to American alliances.
Schuessler, John, Shifrinson, Joshua
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Flaws in the Concept of Nuclear Deterrance

open access: yesCadmus, 2012
The concept of nuclear deterrence is seriously flawed, and it violates the fundamental ethical principles of all major religions. Besides being morally unacceptable, nuclear weapons are also illegal according to a historic 1996 decision of the ...
John Scales Avery
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Racing to War: Arms Competitions, Military Spending, and the Tendency of Nations to Engage in Armed Conflict [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
An essay exploring the relationship between arms acquisition, military spending, and the tendency of nations to engage in ...
Potter, Thomas S.
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