The Soviet Far East Military Buildup: Nuclear Dilemmas and Asian Security

ISBN-13: 9780367623296 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 316 str.

Richard H. Solomon; Masataka Kosaka

Opis

This book, first published in 1986, examines Moscow’s military buildup in the global context; itsimpact from the perspective of China, Korea, Japan, the nations of ASEAN, Australia and New Zealand; and assesses the European experience with the Soviet nuclear threat and examines its implications for Asia.

Spis treści

1. Nuclear Dilemmas and Asian Security: Problems of Coalition Defence in the Nuclear Era Richard H. Solomon and Masataka Kosaka  Part 1. The Soviet Military Buildup in the Asia-Pacific Region  2. Asia in a Global Context: Strategic Issues for the Soviet Union Robert A. Scalapino  3. The Soviet Far East Military Buildup: Motives and Prospects Harry Gelman  4. Thinking About the Nuclear Balance in Asia J.J. Martin  Part 2. Regional Perspectives on the Soviet Nuclear Threat  5. Soviet Military Deployments in the Asia-Pacific Region: Implications for China’s Security Yao Wenbin  6. The Soviet Military Buildup: Its Impact on Japan and Its Aims Hiroshi Kimura  7. Theatre Nuclear Weapons and Japan’s Defence Policy Masataka Kosaka  8. The Soviet Military Buildup in the Far East: Implications for the Security of South Korea Young-Sun Ha  9. ANZAC Perspectives on Soviet Power in the Pacific Tom Millar  Part 3. Regional Conflict Contingencies  10. Prospects for a New Korean War: Implications for Security in Northeast Asia Fuji Kamiya  11. Indochina, 1982-1985: Peace Yields to War Karl D. Jackson  Part 4. The European Experience with the Soviet Nuclear Threat: Implications for Asian Security  12. Distant Relations: Links Between Asian and European Security Henry S. Rowen  13. The European Theatre Nuclear Force Deployment Decision, 1975-1979: Implications for US-Alliance Relations James A. Thomson  14. European and Japanese Public Debate Over INF Modernisation: Lessons for the Future of Western Security Cooperation John Roper and Yukio Satoh

O autorze

Richard H. Solomon and Masataka Kosaka