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  • The Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty

    by Ian Bellany, Coit D. Blacker, Joseph Gallacher ...
    This study looks at the interpretations and effects of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and offers readings of its possible future effects. ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Antiballistic Missile Defence in the 1980s

    Edited by Ian Bellany, Coit D. Blacker ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Cold War Security Studies
    This book, first published in 1983, analyses the technical and political developments in the two decades after the 1972 Soviet-American ABM treaty. It signposts the route for discussion of the antiballistic missile question – with its shared tacit assumption that nuclear war is for deterring and not fighting – and examines the dangerous tendency to conduct the ABM debate of the 1980s with the ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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    The Evolution of an Incidental Superpower

    by Derek S. Reveron, Nikolas K. Gvosdev, Mackubin Thomas Owens ...
    Safe from the battlefields of Europe and Asia, the United States led the post–World War II global economic recovery through international assistance and foreign direct investment. With an ardent decolonization agenda and a postwar legitimacy, the United States attempted to construct a world characterized by cooperation. When American optimism clashed with Soviet expansionism, the United States ... Read more

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  • Canada and the Nuclear Arms Race

    by Ernie Regehr ...
    First published in 1983, this book reports from the middle of the nuclear arms race, when the world's two superpowers, the US and the USSR, were adding increasingly sophisticated weapons to their arsenals, reaching a point where they could effectively wipe each other out many times over. Some of Canada's most distinguished critics of the nuclear arms race examine this drift to annihilation, show ... Read more

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  • Flawed Logics

    Strategic Nuclear Arms Control from Truman to Obama

    by James H. Lebovic ...
    Can a nation accept limits in an arms competition?James H. Lebovic explores the logic of seeking peace in an arms race. Flawed Logics offers a compelling intellectual history of U.S.-Russian strategic nuclear arms control.Lebovic thoroughly reviews the critical role of ideas and assumptions in U.S. arms control debates, tying them to controversies over U.S. nuclear strategy from the birth of the ... Read more

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  • Britain's Strategic Nuclear Deterrent

    From Before the V-Bomber to Beyond Trident

    by Robert H. Paterson ...
    Having served opposite Warsaw Pact forces in the 1950s and on Embassy duty in the 70s in Europe, the author offers a reasoned assessment of Britain's role in the so-called "nuclear club". He asks whether Britain really needs to be a member. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Disarmament under International Law

    by John Kierulf ...
    Series Book 4 - Human Dimensions in Foreign Policy, Military Studies, and Security Studies
    Russia’s annexation of Crimea and involvement in the conflict in eastern Ukraine has in many respects set back post-Cold War improved relations between Russia, the United States, and Europe. The continued war in Syria threatens the security and stability of many countries in the Middle East and attacks by ISIS and other terrorist organizations are causing increased fear and instability in Iraq and ... Read more

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  • Tactical Nuclear Weapons and Euro-Atlantic Security

    The future of NATO

    Edited by Paolo Foradori ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in European Security and Strategy
    This book offers a comprehensive examination of the important security issue of tactical nuclear weapons in Europe.Nuclear nonproliferation and disarmament have returned to the top of the international political agenda. The issue assumes particular importance in regard to NATO, given that some 150–200 US tactical nuclear weapons (TNWs) are still present in five countries belonging to the Alliance ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Europe: Prospects for Stability

    by Oleksii Izhak ...
    This study is concerned with the present and future role of tactical nuclear weapons in the new European security system as seen from Ukraine, a country which once had the world's third largest nuclear arsenal stationed on its territory.The content of the book is as follows: List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Europe: History of Deployment; ... Read more

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  • Japan's Options for the 1980s

    by Radha Sinha ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Japan
    Japan’s economic success since the 1950s created a range of serious domestic and international problems which threaten the stability of the country. Within Japan at the start of the 1980s there was a strong mood on the right for remilitarization to give the nation the super-power status her economic performance justified. Outside Japan, there was increasing pressure from the West to make her ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Weapons in Space

    by Karl Grossman ...
    Series series Open Media Series
    Weapons in Space examines how the United States is forcing forward—in violation of international treaties—to militarize space. Based on excerpts from U.S. government documents, award-winning investigative journalist Karl Grossman outlines the U.S. military's space doctrine, its similarity with the original Stars Wars scheme of Ronald Reagan and Edward Teller, and the space-based lasers, ... Read more

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  • The Sword and the Dollar

    Imperialism, Revolution, and the Arms Race

    by Michael Parenti ...
    To many, the foreign policy directives of the United States seem bewildering and sometimes inharmonious with its domestic political values. Why does the U.S. seem to support foreign dictators? Why has it invested so many of its resources in stockpiling nuclear arms? Why doesn't the U.S. act as a force for peace throughout the world? In this probing, provocative analysis, Michael Parenti reveals ... Read more

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