Dilemmas of Nuclear Strategy

Informationen zum Autor Roman Kolkowicz Zusammenfassung This volume reflects the research and discussions for the Bellagio Conference, with a special emphasis on the perspective introduced by the Europeans on the issues of superpowe strategic relations, and on MAD and SDI in particular. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 Introduction: the rise and decline of deterrence doctrine, Roman Kolkowicz. Part 2 Nuclear deterrence -critical assessments: the not-quite-absolute weapon -deterrence and the legacy of Bernard Brodie, Gregg Herken; deterrence - the problem - not the solution, Michael MacGwire; nuclear strategy - can there be a happy ending? Fred Charles Ikle. Part 3 European perspectives: nuclear deterrence and European security - towards a not so happy ending? Pierre Lellouche; the reception of American deterrence theory in the Federal republic of Germany and th German nuclear debate of th e1950s,Wolfgang Heisenberg; after NATO's dual track decision of 1979 - where do we go from here? Christian Hacke. Part 4 Arms control and nuclear strategy: deterrence and arms control, George Rathjens; arms and races and instability, Michael Intriligator, Dagobert Brito.

Product details

• Authors: Roman Kolkowicz, Kolkowicz Roman
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781138466746
• ISBN: 978-1-138-46674-6
• No. of pages: 144
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, HISTORY / Military / General, military history, Politics & government, Warfare & defence, Politics and government, Warfare and defence