All Options on the Table - Leaders, Preventive War, and Nuclear Proliferation

Informationen zum Autor Rachel Elizabeth Whitlark is Assistant Professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology. Whitlark's articles have appeared in Security Studies , International Studies Quarterly , and International Studies Perspectives . Follow her on X @RachelWhitlark Klappentext "This book uses archivally based, comparative case studies to explore decision making regarding preventive war as a counterproliferation strategy by (1) US presidents Kennedy, Johnson, Bush 41, Clinton, and Bush 43 against China, Iraq, and North Korea and (2) Israeli prime ministers Begin, Rabin, and Olmert against Iraq, Pakistan, and Syria"-- Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. When Leaders Use Preventive Military Force 2. Explaining Preventive War as a Counterproliferation Strategy 3. JFK and LBJ Confront China's Nuclear Program 4. Presidents 41 and 42 Engage North Korea's Nuclear Program 5. Three US Presidents Tangle with Iraq's Nuclear Program 6. Israel's Preventive War Decision Making 7. Conclusion

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Rachel Elizabeth Whitlark
• Editore: Cornell University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.11.2021
• EAN: 9781501760341
• ISBN: 978-1-5017-6034-1
• Pagine: 277
• Serie: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie