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Why Nuclear Weapons Abolition Will Kill Millions (Again)
26
Mar
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Why Nuclear Weapons Abolition Will Kill Millions (Again)

Kirk Fansher2 Comments
Einstein once said that he did not know how World War III would be fought, but World War IV would be fought with sticks and stones. Nuclear abolitionists, in their…
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Self-Deterrence, Narrative Control, and Nuclear Deterrence: The Case of Israel
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Feb
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Self-Deterrence, Narrative Control, and Nuclear Deterrence: The Case of Israel

Aaron Holland1 Comment
 The theory of self-deterrence has emerged as a pivotal factor in shaping the behavior of nuclear-armed states. At the heart of this concept lies the intricate interplay between reputational concerns,…
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Integrated Deterrence: Which of These Two Words Is More Important?
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Feb
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Integrated Deterrence: Which of These Two Words Is More Important?

Leigh Ramsay & Carl Rhodes0 Comments
At a 2002 workshop organized by the United States Air Force to examine surveillance and reconnaissance needs for a then-new War on Terrorism, one attendee proclaimed, “What we need is…
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