The case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the 21st century / / Brad Roberts |
Autore | Roberts Brad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.02/170973 |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear weapons - Government policy - United States
Deterrence (Strategy) National security - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8047-9715-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The evolution of U.S. nuclear policy and posture since the end of the Cold War -- The first new problem : nuclear-armed regional challengers -- The new regional deterrence strategy -- The second new problem : relations with Putin's Russia -- The evolving relationship with China -- Extended deterrence and strategic stability in Europe -- Extended deterrence and strategic stability in Northeast Asia -- The broader nuclear assurance agenda -- Conclusions -- Epilogue : implications for future strategy, policy, and posture reviews. |
Altri titoli varianti | Case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the twenty first century |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460723603321 |
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Stanford, California : , : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, , [2016] | ||
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The case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the 21st century / / Brad Roberts |
Autore | Roberts Brad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.02/170973 |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear weapons - Government policy - United States
Deterrence (Strategy) National security - United States |
ISBN | 0-8047-9715-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The evolution of U.S. nuclear policy and posture since the end of the Cold War -- The first new problem : nuclear-armed regional challengers -- The new regional deterrence strategy -- The second new problem : relations with Putin's Russia -- The evolving relationship with China -- Extended deterrence and strategic stability in Europe -- Extended deterrence and strategic stability in Northeast Asia -- The broader nuclear assurance agenda -- Conclusions -- Epilogue : implications for future strategy, policy, and posture reviews. |
Altri titoli varianti | Case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the twenty first century |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797886603321 |
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Stanford, California : , : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, , [2016] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the 21st century / / Brad Roberts |
Autore | Roberts Brad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.02/170973 |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear weapons - Government policy - United States
Deterrence (Strategy) National security - United States |
ISBN | 0-8047-9715-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The evolution of U.S. nuclear policy and posture since the end of the Cold War -- The first new problem : nuclear-armed regional challengers -- The new regional deterrence strategy -- The second new problem : relations with Putin's Russia -- The evolving relationship with China -- Extended deterrence and strategic stability in Europe -- Extended deterrence and strategic stability in Northeast Asia -- The broader nuclear assurance agenda -- Conclusions -- Epilogue : implications for future strategy, policy, and posture reviews. |
Altri titoli varianti | Case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the twenty first century |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827189403321 |
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Stanford, California : , : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, , [2016] | ||
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Contractors and war [[electronic resource] ] : the transformation of US expeditionary operations / / edited by Christopher Kinsey and Malcolm Hugh Patterson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.6/2120973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KinseyChristopher
PattersonMalcolm Hugh <1959-> |
Soggetto topico |
Defense contracts - United States
Contracting out - United States Government contractors - United States Private military companies - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8047-8293-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Overview of American Government Expeditionary Operations Utilizing Private Contractors -- 2. Attitudes on the Ground: What Soldiers Think about Civilian Contractors -- 3. Looking Beyond Iraq: Contractors in US Global Activities -- 4. The Elephant in the Room -- 5. Sharing the Same Space: The Evolving Relationship between US NGOs, Battlefield Contractors, and US Armed Forces -- 6. PMSCs and Risk in Counterinsurgency Warfare -- 7. Contractors and the Law -- 8. Contractors’ Wars and the Commission on Wartime Contracting -- 9. Private Contractors, Public Consequences: The Need for an Effective Criminal Justice Framework -- 10. How to Decide When a Contractor Source Is Better to Use Than a Government Source -- 11. Reforming the US Approach to Stabilization and Reconstruction Operations -- 12. Contractors Supporting Military Operations: Many Challenges Remain -- Conclusion -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452015803321 |
Stanford, California, : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012 | ||
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Contractors and war : the transformation of US expeditionary operations / / edited by Christopher Kinsey and Malcolm Hugh Patterson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.6/2120973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KinseyChristopher
PattersonMalcolm Hugh <1959-> |
Soggetto topico |
Defense contracts - United States
Contracting out - United States Government contractors - United States Private military companies - United States |
ISBN | 0-8047-8293-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Overview of American Government Expeditionary Operations Utilizing Private Contractors -- 2. Attitudes on the Ground: What Soldiers Think about Civilian Contractors -- 3. Looking Beyond Iraq: Contractors in US Global Activities -- 4. The Elephant in the Room -- 5. Sharing the Same Space: The Evolving Relationship between US NGOs, Battlefield Contractors, and US Armed Forces -- 6. PMSCs and Risk in Counterinsurgency Warfare -- 7. Contractors and the Law -- 8. Contractors’ Wars and the Commission on Wartime Contracting -- 9. Private Contractors, Public Consequences: The Need for an Effective Criminal Justice Framework -- 10. How to Decide When a Contractor Source Is Better to Use Than a Government Source -- 11. Reforming the US Approach to Stabilization and Reconstruction Operations -- 12. Contractors Supporting Military Operations: Many Challenges Remain -- Conclusion -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808079003321 |
Stanford, California, : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012 | ||
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Deterring terrorism [[electronic resource] ] : theory and practice / / edited by Andreas Wenger and Alex Wilner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325/17 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WengerAndreas
WilnerAlex <1979-> |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Prevention
Deterrence (Strategy) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8047-8347-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS -- LINKING DETERRENCE TO TERRORISM -- 1. TERRORISM AND THE FOURTH WAVE IN DETERRENCE RESEARCH -- 2. DETERRING TERRORISM, NOT TERRORISTS -- 3. TOWARD AN ANALYTIC BASIS FOR INFLUENCE STRATEGY IN COUNTERTERRORISM -- 4. COUNTER- COERCION, THE POWER OF FAILURE, AND THE PRACTICAL LIMITS OF DETERRING TERRORISM -- 5. THE TERRORIST PERCEPTION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR DETERRENCE -- 6. WILL THREATS DETER NUCLEAR TERRORISM? -- 7. STRATEGIC ANALYSIS, WMD TERRORISM, AND DETERRENCE BY DENIAL -- 8. PREVENTING RADIOLOGICAL TERRORISM -- 9. DETERRENCE OF PALESTINIAN TERRORISM -- 10. TURKISH AND IRA NI AN EFFORTS TO DETER KURDISH INSURGENT ATTACKS -- 11. MISSION IMPOSSIBLE? -- 12. A TOXIC CLOUD OF MYSTERY -- DETERRING TERRORISM -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461987303321 |
Stanford, California, : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012 | ||
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Deterring terrorism [[electronic resource] ] : theory and practice / / edited by Andreas Wenger and Alex Wilner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325/17 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WengerAndreas
WilnerAlex <1979-> |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Prevention
Deterrence (Strategy) |
ISBN | 0-8047-8347-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS -- LINKING DETERRENCE TO TERRORISM -- 1. TERRORISM AND THE FOURTH WAVE IN DETERRENCE RESEARCH -- 2. DETERRING TERRORISM, NOT TERRORISTS -- 3. TOWARD AN ANALYTIC BASIS FOR INFLUENCE STRATEGY IN COUNTERTERRORISM -- 4. COUNTER- COERCION, THE POWER OF FAILURE, AND THE PRACTICAL LIMITS OF DETERRING TERRORISM -- 5. THE TERRORIST PERCEPTION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR DETERRENCE -- 6. WILL THREATS DETER NUCLEAR TERRORISM? -- 7. STRATEGIC ANALYSIS, WMD TERRORISM, AND DETERRENCE BY DENIAL -- 8. PREVENTING RADIOLOGICAL TERRORISM -- 9. DETERRENCE OF PALESTINIAN TERRORISM -- 10. TURKISH AND IRA NI AN EFFORTS TO DETER KURDISH INSURGENT ATTACKS -- 11. MISSION IMPOSSIBLE? -- 12. A TOXIC CLOUD OF MYSTERY -- DETERRING TERRORISM -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785784503321 |
Stanford, California, : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012 | ||
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Deterring terrorism : theory and practice / / edited by Andreas Wenger and Alex Wilner |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325/17 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WengerAndreas
WilnerAlex <1979-> |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Prevention
Deterrence (Strategy) |
ISBN | 0-8047-8347-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS -- LINKING DETERRENCE TO TERRORISM -- 1. TERRORISM AND THE FOURTH WAVE IN DETERRENCE RESEARCH -- 2. DETERRING TERRORISM, NOT TERRORISTS -- 3. TOWARD AN ANALYTIC BASIS FOR INFLUENCE STRATEGY IN COUNTERTERRORISM -- 4. COUNTER- COERCION, THE POWER OF FAILURE, AND THE PRACTICAL LIMITS OF DETERRING TERRORISM -- 5. THE TERRORIST PERCEPTION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR DETERRENCE -- 6. WILL THREATS DETER NUCLEAR TERRORISM? -- 7. STRATEGIC ANALYSIS, WMD TERRORISM, AND DETERRENCE BY DENIAL -- 8. PREVENTING RADIOLOGICAL TERRORISM -- 9. DETERRENCE OF PALESTINIAN TERRORISM -- 10. TURKISH AND IRA NI AN EFFORTS TO DETER KURDISH INSURGENT ATTACKS -- 11. MISSION IMPOSSIBLE? -- 12. A TOXIC CLOUD OF MYSTERY -- DETERRING TERRORISM -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817428803321 |
Stanford, California, : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012 | ||
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Global security upheaval [[electronic resource] ] : armed nonstate groups usurping state stability functions / / Robert Mandel |
Autore | Mandel Robert <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, CA, : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.033 |
Soggetto topico |
Security, International
Non-state actors (International relations) Political stability |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8047-8649-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Analytical Focus -- 2. The Nature of Stability -- 3. The Nature of Armed Nonstate Groups -- 4. The Transformation in Global Security Control -- 5. Case Studies of Armed Nonstate Group Control Attempts -- 6. Analysis of Case Study Patterns -- 7. Private Coercive Stability Promotion Complexities -- 8. Conclusion: Policy Guidelines -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452494203321 |
Mandel Robert <1949->
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Stanford, CA, : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013 | ||
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Global security upheaval [[electronic resource] ] : armed nonstate groups usurping state stability functions / / Robert Mandel |
Autore | Mandel Robert <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, CA, : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.033 |
Soggetto topico |
Security, International
Non-state actors (International relations) Political stability |
ISBN | 0-8047-8649-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Analytical Focus -- 2. The Nature of Stability -- 3. The Nature of Armed Nonstate Groups -- 4. The Transformation in Global Security Control -- 5. Case Studies of Armed Nonstate Group Control Attempts -- 6. Analysis of Case Study Patterns -- 7. Private Coercive Stability Promotion Complexities -- 8. Conclusion: Policy Guidelines -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779648803321 |
Mandel Robert <1949->
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Stanford, CA, : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013 | ||
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