CLAUSEWITZ AND ESCALATION (ebook)

Otros libros del autor

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  MYSTERIES OF THE COLD WAR

  STEPHEN J. CIMBALA

  First published in 1999, this edited volume draws together contributors to discuss the end, management, technology and strategy of the Cold War with a focus on the USA and the Soviet Union. Mysteries of the Cold War enhances our view of decision-making by the two nations during the years 1945-1990 by revisiting some of the more important ‘policy puzzles’ or decision-making anom...

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  ARMS FOR UNCERTAINTY

  STEPHEN J. CIMBALA

  Nuclear weapons are here to stay. They have survived into the twenty-first century as instruments of influence for the US, Russia, and other major military powers. But, unlike the Cold War era, future nuclear forces will be developed and deployed within a digital-driven world of enhanced conventional weapons. As such, established nuclear powers will have smaller numbers of n...

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  THE NEW NUCLEAR DISORDER

  STEPHEN J. CIMBALA

  In the twenty-first century, the United States confronts an international system of great complexity and shifting security challenges. Among these challenges are those posed by nuclear weapons. Instead of becoming obsolete or being marginalized by the end of the Cold War and the demise of the Soviet Union, nuclear weapons have become more important to present and future inter...

  $1,240.00

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  US MILITARY STRATEGY AND THE COLD WAR ENDGAME

  STEPHEN J. CIMBALA

  At the end of the Cold War security concerns are more about regional and civil conflicts than nuclear or Eurasian global wars. Stephen Cimbala argues that deterrence characteristics of the pre-Cold War period will in the 21st century again become normative. ...

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  NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND COOPERATIVE SECURITY IN THE 21ST CENTURY

  STEPHEN J. CIMBALA

  This book looks at the prospects for international cooperation over nuclear weapons proliferation in the 21st century. Nuclear weapons served as stabilizing forces during the Cold War, or the First Nuclear Age, on account of their capability for destruction, the fear that this created among politicians and publics, and the domination of the nuclear world order by two superpower...

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  NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND STRATEGY

  STEPHEN J. CIMBALA

  Nuclear weapons, once thought to have been marginalized by the end of the Cold War, have returned with a vengeance to the centre of US security concerns and to a world bereft of the old certainties of deterrence. This is a major analysis of these new strategic realities. The George W. Bush administration, having deposed the regime of Saddam Hussein in Iraq, now points to a new ...

  $1,240.00