The gravest danger : nuclear weapons / / Sidney D. Drell and James E. Goodby ; [foreword by George P. Shultz]
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| Autore: |
Drell Sidney D (Sidney David), <1926-2016.>
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| Titolo: |
The gravest danger : nuclear weapons / / Sidney D. Drell and James E. Goodby ; [foreword by George P. Shultz]
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| Pubblicazione: | Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , [2003] |
| ©2003 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (148 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 327.1/747 |
| Soggetto topico: | Nuclear disarmament |
| Nuclear nonproliferation | |
| Nuclear terrorism | |
| Nuclear weapons | |
| World politics - 21st century | |
| Altri autori: |
GoodbyJames E
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| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover ; Book Title; Copyright ; Contents ; Foreword - George P. Shultz; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Nuclear Danger ; I. From the Past to the Present ; Was the Past a Precedent or an Exception?; U.S. Policies; Emerging U.S.-Russian Relations; A Nuclear Nightmare; Containment and Deterrence; II. Looking Forward ; The Security Environment of the Future; Motivations for Acquiring Nuclear Weapons; The Practice of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action; Assessing the Utility of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action; The Terrorist Threat; III. Denial Policies |
| Denial Policies at the Level of StatesThe Problem of Monitoring Nuclear Proliferation Activities; The Role of Ballistic Missile Defense; IV. Defining Diplomacy's Task ; The Power of U.S. Example; Mixed Signals Regarding Nuclear Weapons; The Corrosive Effect of a Strategy of Unilateral Action; V. Achieving Rollback: The Instruments of Diplomacy ; Targeted Diplomacy; U.S.-Russia Responsibilities; Cooperative Threat Reduction; Global Norms: The Non-Proliferation Treaty; Global Norms: The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty | |
| Building New Regimes: Avoiding Miscalculation and Strengthening Defense CooperationInternational Organizations: The International Atomic Energy Agency; VI. Applying Recommended Policies to Specific Cases ; China; North Korea; Iran; Israel; India and Pakistan; VII. Conclusion ; A Call to Action; About the Authors; Index | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The gravest danger |
| ISBN: | 0-8179-4473-7 |
| 0-8179-4478-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822203903321 |
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