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  • Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications

    A Primer on US Systems and Future Challenges

    A unique overview of the United States’ current nuclear command, control, and communications system and its modernization for the digital ageConcerns about the security of nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) systems are not new, but they are becoming more urgent. While modernization is crucial to the future success of NC3 systems, the transition from analog to digital technologies ... Read more

    $35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Climate Change and National Security

    A Country-Level Analysis

    In this unique and innovative contribution to environmental security, an international team of scholars explore and estimate the intermediate-term security risks that climate change may pose for the United States, its allies and partners, and for regional and global order through the year 2030. In profiles of forty-two key countries and regions, each contributor considers the problems that climate ... Read more

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  • The Kill Chain

    Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare

    From a former senior advisor to Senator John McCain comes an urgent wake-up call about how new technologies are threatening America's military might.For generations of Americans, our country has been the world's dominant military power. How the US military fights, and the systems and weapons that it fights with, have been uncontested. That old reality, however, is rapidly deteriorating. America's ... Read more

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  • Seminário A MULHER E A CIÊNCIA

    Este caderno reune as intervenções proferidas no Seminário "A Mulher e a Ciência", realizado pelo Núcleo Distrital de Aveiro do Movimento Democrático de Mulheres, em parceria com o Departamento de Ciências Sociais, Políticas e de Território, na Universidade de Aveiro, a 24 de novembro de 2023. ... Read more

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  • The Bomb

    A New History

    A former Los Alamos weapons designer shares "an indispensable guide to the science and strategy of nuclear weapons" ( Booklist).From his years at Los Alamos and the Nevada Test Site to his meetings with nuclear arms experts in Moscow, former weapons designer Stephen M. Younger has witnessed firsthand the making of nuclear policy. With a deep understanding of both the technology and the politics ... Read more

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  • Rescuing Prometheus

    Four Monumental Projects that Changed Our World

    "A rare insight into industrial planning on a huge scale...Excellent." --The EconomistRescuing Prometheus is an eye-opening and marvelously informative look at some of the technological projects that helped shape the modern world. Thomas P. Hughes focuses on four postwar projects whose vastness and complexity inspired new technology, new organizations, and new management styles. The first use of ... Read more

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  • Bytes, Bombs, and Spies

    The Strategic Dimensions of Offensive Cyber Operations

    Edited by Herbert Lin, Amy Zegart ...
    We are dropping cyber bombs. We have never done that before.-U.S. Defense Department officialA new era of war fighting is emerging for the U.S. military. Hi-tech weapons have given way to hi tech in a number of instances recently:A computer virus is unleashed that destroys centrifuges in Iran, slowing that country's attempt to build a nuclear weapon.ISIS, which has made the internet the backbone ... Read more

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  • Hacking the Bomb

    Cyber Threats and Nuclear Weapons

    by Andrew Futter ...
    Are nuclear arsenals safe from cyber-attack? Could terrorists launch a nuclear weapon through hacking? Are we standing at the edge of a major technological challenge to global nuclear order? These are among the many pressing security questions addressed in Andrew Futter’s ground-breaking study of the cyber threat to nuclear weapons.Hacking the Bomb provides the first ever comprehensive assessment ... Read more

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  • Sleepwalking to Armageddon

    The Threat of Nuclear Annihilation

    Edited by Helen Caldicott ...
    A frightening but necessary assessment of the threat posed by nuclear weapons in the twenty-first century, edited by the world's leading antinuclear activistWith the world's attention focused on climate change and terrorism, we are in danger of taking our eyes off the nuclear threat. But rising tensions between Russia and NATO, proxy wars erupting in Syria and Ukraine, a nuclear-armed Pakistan, ... Read more

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  • War at the Speed of Light

    Directed-Energy Weapons and the Future of Twenty-First-Century Warfare

    War at the Speed of Light describes the revolutionary and ever-increasing role of directed-energy weapons (such as laser, microwave, electromagnetic pulse, and cyberspace weapons) in warfare. Louis A. Del Monte delineates the threat that such weapons pose to disrupting the doctrine of Mutually Assured Destruction, which has kept the major powers of the world from engaging in nuclear warfare ... Read more

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  • The A - Z of Nuclear Jargon (Routledge Revivals)

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1986, the purpose of this dictionary is to clarify the technology behind nuclear jargon. The entries deal with all areas of nuclear warfare: its strategies and tactics, personnel and weapons systems, arms control and disarmament talks. The terminology of the nuclear age expands and changes as fast as the weapons and strategies it describes; the dictionary therefore covers a span ... Read more

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  • Arguments that Count

    Physics, Computing, and Missile Defense, 1949-2012

    Series series Inside Technology
    How differing assessments of risk by physicists and computer scientists have influenced public debate over nuclear defense.In a rapidly changing world, we rely upon experts to assess the promise and risks of new technology. But how do these experts make sense of a highly uncertain future? In Arguments that Count, Rebecca Slayton offers an important new perspective. Drawing on new historical ... Read more

    $28.99 USD