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UNINA9910797420203321 |
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Project Atom : a competitive strategies approach to defining U.S. nuclear strategy and posture for 2025-2050 / / Clark Murdock [et al.] |
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Lanham, MD : , : Center for Strategic & International Studies : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (IX, 143 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nuclear weapons - Government policy - United States |
Nuclear warfare - Government policy - United States |
Deterrence (Strategy) |
Security, International |
United States Military policy |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"A Report of the CSIS International Security Program." |
"May 2015." |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Project Atom ; Contents ; Executive Summary; Project Atom: A Competitive Strategies Approach to Defining U.S. Nuclear Strategy and Posture for 2025-2050 ; Study Objective; Methodological Approach; Defining the 2025-2050 Security Environment; 2025-2050: The Role or Function of U.S. Nuclear Weapons; 2025-2050: Recommended U.S. Nuclear Strategy; 2025-2050: Recommended U.S. Nuclear Posture; Final Thoughts; Appendix A. Project Atom Participants and Subject Matter Experts ; Appendix B. Project Atom Timelines |
Appendix C. Protecting U.S. Security by Minimizing the Role of Nuclear Weapons: A New U.S. Nuclear Policy Appendix D. A Nuclear Strategy and Posture for 2030 ; Appendix E. An Adaptable Nuclear Force for the 2030+ Security Environment ; Appendix F. Project Atom Key Points of Comparison ; Appendix G. Characteristics of a Future Nuclear Force: Smaller, Lower, Newer, More Diverse, and More Integrated ; Appendix H. Template and Framing Assumptions for Think Tank Team Papers ; Appendix I. Technological Possibilities for Nuclear Weapons in 2025- |
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2050 ; Appendix J. Adversary Nuclear Strategies: 2030+ |
Appendix K. 2030+ Security Environment: The "Likely Future" and Several Alternative Worlds About the Authors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Project Atom is a forward-looking, "blue-sky" review of U.S. nuclear strategy and posture in a 2025-2050 world in which nuclear weapons are still necessary. |
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