Drawing on years of experience analyzing defense strategy, the author advocates for renewed U.S. attention to nuclear weapons and discusses how their presence will transform the way crises develop and escalate.
India in global nuclear governance
India in global nuclear governance
In the prevailing international security situation, the world community, including India believes nuclear security must be conferred high priority for global peace and security. As a responsible member of this community, India finds itself prioritising this aspect more than ever…
Assuming a movement towards detente, East-West Arms Control assesses the role and relevance of arms control in an era of rapidly eroding bipolarity and East-West confrontation. It takes a sober look at the significance of what has been achieved so far, where the arms control pro…
Assuming a movement towards detente, East-West Arms Control assesses the role and relevance of arms control in an era of rapidly eroding bipolarity and East-West confrontation. It takes a sober look at the significance of what has been achieved so far, where the arms control pro…
Introduction -- Prospects That North Korea Will Engage in Market Reform -- Conventional Deterrence on the Korean Peninsula: Two Scenarios for Analysis -- North Korea Nuclear Doctrine -- Conclusions. This report is a compilation of three papers designed to stimulate discussion a…
North Korean Decisionmaking: Economic Opening, Conventional Deterrence Breakdo…
by National Intelligence Council (U.S.), Harold, Scott, Grossman, Derek, Parachini, John, Gentile, Gian P., Kim, Leah Heejin, Ma, Logan, Mazarr, Michael J., Robinson, Linda, National Defense Research Institute (U.S.), Rand Corporation
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This report is a compilation of three papers designed to stimulate discussion among those who are focused on North Korean decisionmaking. The first paper describes the experiences of North Korea and three similar authoritarian regimes-China, Vietnam, and Cuba-and provides a fore…