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Proliferation Motivations and Modern Japan: Lessons Since Hiroshima

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Archive, Strategic AdversariesAtomic bomb, Existential threats, Hiroshima, Lessons, Modern Japan, Motivations, nagasaki, National Security, Non-proliferation, Nuclear arms control, Nuclear Weapons, peace, proliferation, warfare

Proliferation Motivations and Modern Japan: Lessons Since Hiroshima

Amanda Hart0 Comments

With the recent anniversaries of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, it is time to reflect on the role of nuclear weapons in national security. These weapons are far…

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The Significance of Nagasaki

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Strategic Adversaries1945, atomic weapon, bombing, churchill, cuban missile crisis, emperor, Hiroshima, imperial japan, invasion, Japanese, MacArthur, nagasaki, North Korea, Nuclear Deterrence, surrender

The Significance of Nagasaki

Stephen Cimbala0 Comments

The anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima is frequently marked by historians and commentators for its historic significance. Less frequent in discussion is the commemoration of the bombing of…

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Reflections on Hiroshima: August 6, 1945

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Archive, Emerging Threats, Strategic AdversariesAir Campaign, atomic weapons, B-29, battle, Germany, Hiroshima, Japan, Manhattan Project, Nazi, Nuclear Deterrence, Nuclear Poster Review, Okinawa, U. S. Air Force, weapon, WWII

Reflections on Hiroshima: August 6, 1945

Paul Hendrickson0 Comments

Almost eight decades ago today, on August 6, 1945, the world entered the nuclear era when an American B-29 Superfortress bomber dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of…

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The Consequences of Nuclear Disarmament

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The Consequences of Nuclear Disarmament

Aaron Holland & Joe Buff0 Comments

Advocates of nuclear abolition wish humanity could live in a world without nuclear weapons. However, results of such a policy could be catastrophic. Bad actors, for example, would likely cheat…

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