Does the united states need more nuclear weapons?/ Daryl G. Kimball

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2024Subject(s): In: Arms Control Today, Volume 54, Number 6, July/August 2024, pg. 6-12Summary: This article cautions that the experience of the Cold War proves that nuclear arms racing produces only losers and increased risks for everyone. The reality is that the size of the current U.S. nuclear arsenal is more than enough to deter enemy nuclear attacks even if adversary arsenals grow. The use of just a fraction of the U.S. nuclear force would lead to mass destruction on an unprecedented scale.
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This article cautions that the experience of the Cold War proves that nuclear arms racing produces only losers and increased risks for everyone. The reality is that the size of the current U.S. nuclear arsenal is more than enough to deter enemy nuclear attacks even if adversary arsenals grow. The use of just a fraction of the U.S. nuclear force would lead to mass destruction on an unprecedented scale.

NUCLEAR WEAPONS, COLD WAR, DISARMAMENT POLICY, UNCONSTRAINED NUCLEAR COMPETITION, NEWARTICLS

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