Nuclear deterrence in a multipolar world : the U.S., Russia and security challenges /: the U.S., Russia and security challenges. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stephen J. Cimbala, Penn State Brandywine, USA.
• Authors: Cimbala, Stephen J
• Contents: Cyber deterrence and nuclear arms control -- Jumping the gun : prompt attacks and nuclear weapons -- Triads and tribulations : strategic nuclear arms reductions after new START -- Avoiding digital disaster : managing nuclear crises in the information age -- Controlling and ending a nuclear war -- Minimum deterrence : interim solution or strategic distraction? -- Missile defense and U.S.-Russian nuclear arms control : obstacles, options and opportunities -- Nonproliferation and nuclear arms control : optimistic prognosis or pessimistic premonition? -- Nuclear abolition : a bridge too far? -- Sub-strategic nuclear weapons, first use and deterrence : a NATO-Russian entanglement -- Armed persuasion and Vladimir Putin in Ukraine : a nuclear subtext?
• Publisher Details: Park Square, Miltion Park, Abingdon, Oxon New York, N.Y : Ashgate
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 235 pages.)
• Subjects: 355.02/17; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Comparative; Nuclear arms control -- International cooperation; Nuclear nonproliferation -- International cooperation; Nuclear weapons -- Government policy -- United States; Nuclear weapons -- Government policy -- Russia (Federation); Diplomatic relations; Nuclear arms control -- International cooperation; Nuclear nonproliferation -- International cooperation; Nuclear weapons -- Government policy; United States -- Foreign relations -- Russia (Federation); Russia (Federation) -- Foreign relations -- United States; Russia (Federation); United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317086499
• Related ISBNs: 131708649X; 9781472480910; 1472480910; 9781472480927; 1472480929
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-227) and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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