Fire in the east: the rise of Asian military power and the second nuclear age
BRACKEN Paul
Fire in the east: the rise of Asian military power and the second nuclear age - New York: Harper Collins, 1999 - 186p.
Analyses the political, economic, and technological developments which have resulted in up to a dozen Asian countries already, or in the near future, possessing ballistic missiles armed with nuclear, chemical or biological warheads. Considers the implications of these developments for the West and for world stability when Western concepts of deterrence or containment no longer apply.
0060193441 (hbk.): 25.00 US
ASIA
INTERNATIONAL POLITICS
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
NUCLEAR POWER
NUCLEAR WEAPONS
Fire in the east: the rise of Asian military power and the second nuclear age - New York: Harper Collins, 1999 - 186p.
Analyses the political, economic, and technological developments which have resulted in up to a dozen Asian countries already, or in the near future, possessing ballistic missiles armed with nuclear, chemical or biological warheads. Considers the implications of these developments for the West and for world stability when Western concepts of deterrence or containment no longer apply.
0060193441 (hbk.): 25.00 US
ASIA
INTERNATIONAL POLITICS
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
NUCLEAR POWER
NUCLEAR WEAPONS