The Rise of U.S. Nuclear Primacy
There's a surprisingly blunt and honest article about US nuclear superiority and its impact on foreign policy and waging wars, in the leading establishment think-tank journal, Foreign Affairs. It's in the March-April issue, and May-June is already going on the stands, so you have to go back in the archives to read it:
http://www.foreignaffairs.org/20060301faessay85204/keir-a-lieber-daryl-g-press/the-rise-of-u-s-nuclear-primacy.html
Loring
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The Rise of U.S. Nuclear Primacy
For four decades, relations among the major nuclear powers have been shaped by their common vulnerability, a condition known as mutual assured destruction. But with the U.S. arsenal growing rapidly while Russia's decays and China's stays small, the era of MAD is ending -- and the era of U.S. nuclear primacy has begun.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article16160.htm
http://www.foreignaffairs.org/20060301faessay85204/keir-a-lieber-daryl-g-press/the-rise-of-u-s-nuclear-primacy.html
Loring
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The Rise of U.S. Nuclear Primacy
For four decades, relations among the major nuclear powers have been shaped by their common vulnerability, a condition known as mutual assured destruction. But with the U.S. arsenal growing rapidly while Russia's decays and China's stays small, the era of MAD is ending -- and the era of U.S. nuclear primacy has begun.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article16160.htm
rudkla - 20. Apr, 18:20