Nuclear Superiority: The 'New Triad' and the Evolution of American Nuclear Strategy

ISBN-13: 9781138452565 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

David S. McDonough

Opis

Illustrates how the evolution of American nuclear strategy towards more effective counter-force capabilities, regardless of the threat environment, has led to a host of counter-force developments. This work discusses how this strategy is based on the long-standing American desire to control conflict escalation.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 The Evolution of American Nuclear Strategy; Chapter 2 The Rise of American Counter-proliferation Policy; Chapter 3 The Strategic Vision of the New Triad; Chapter 4 'Nuclear Superiority' and the Dilemmas for Strategic Stability; Chapter 5 Conclusion;

O autorze

David S. McDonough