Power versus prudence: why nations forgo nuclear weapons
by Paul, T. V., Université du Québec à Montréal., Centre d'études des politiques étrangères et de sécurité, Chaire Téléglobe Raoul-Dandurand en études stratégiques et diplomatiques
fromForeign policy, security, and strategic studies
Power versus prudence: why nations forgo nuclear weapons
by ProQuest (Firm), Paul, T. V., Teleglobe Raoul-Dandurand Chair of Strategic and Diplomatic Studies, Université du Québec à Montréal., Centre d'études des politiques étrangères et de sécurité
fromForeign policy, security, and strategic studies
"In Power versus Prudence Paul develops a prudential-realist model, arguing that a nation's national nuclear choices depend on specific regional security contexts : the non-great power states most likely to forgo nuclear weapons are those in zones of low and moderate conflict, w…
With the end of the Cold War, nuclear non-proliferation has emerged as a central issue in international security relations. While most existing works on nuclear proliferation deal with the question of nuclear acquisition, T.V. Paul explains why some states -- over 185 at present…
With the end of the Cold War, nuclear non-proliferation has emerged as a central issue in international security relations. While most existing works on nuclear proliferation deal with the question of nuclear acquisition, T.V. Paul explains why some states -- over 185 at present…
This work assembles a group of distinguished scholars to grapple with the matter of how the United States, its allies, and its friends must size up the strategies, doctrines, and force structures currently taking shape if they are to design responses that reinforce deterrence am…
A "second nuclear age" has begun in the post-Cold War world. Created by the expansion of nuclear arsenals and new proliferation in Asia, it has changed the familiar nuclear geometry of the Cold War. Increasing potency of nuclear arsenals in China, India, and Pakistan, the nuclea…
"In 1984, the newly elected Labour Government's anti-nuclear policy collided with a United States foreign policy based on nuclear deterrence. After three years of ship visits denied, angry meetings, fraught diplomacy and press conferences, the stand-off led to the unravelling of…