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Contemporary nuclear debates: missile defense, arms control and arms races in the twenty first century

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 2003Description: 332pISBN:
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Subject(s): Summary: Study of the threat posed by the proliferation of nuclear weapons and the steps being taken to prevent this. The papers in this book are arranged in four sections: overview of missile defense and the merits of different delivery sytems; global perceptions of missile defence including possible reactions of major states including China, India, Iran, Japan, Russia; part 3 asks which countries if any are capable of having an arms race with USA and whehter they would do so; finally considers the circumstances in which arms control is still useful and how it might evolve.
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Study of the threat posed by the proliferation of nuclear weapons and the steps being taken to prevent this. The papers in this book are arranged in four sections: overview of missile defense and the merits of different delivery sytems; global perceptions of missile defence including possible reactions of major states including China, India, Iran, Japan, Russia; part 3 asks which countries if any are capable of having an arms race with USA and whehter they would do so; finally considers the circumstances in which arms control is still useful and how it might evolve.

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