TY - BOOK ID - 77900079 TI - Over the horizon proliferation threats AU - Lavoy, Peter R. AU - Wirtz, James J. PY - 2012 SN - 0804783721 9780804783729 0804774005 9780804774000 0804774005 9780804774000 0804774013 9780804774017 PB - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Nuclear nonproliferation. KW - Nuclear weapons KW - Atomic weapons KW - Fusion weapons KW - Thermonuclear weapons KW - Weapons of mass destruction KW - No first use (Nuclear strategy) KW - Nuclear arms control KW - Nuclear disarmament KW - Nuclear warfare KW - Export of nuclear materials KW - Export of nuclear technology KW - International control of nuclear energy KW - Nonproliferation, Nuclear KW - Nuclear energy KW - Nuclear exports KW - Nuclear proliferation KW - Proliferation, Nuclear KW - Nuclear-weapon-free zones KW - Government policy. KW - International control KW - Polemology UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77900079 AB - In every decade of the nuclear era, one or two states have developed nuclear weapons despite the international community's opposition to proliferation. In the coming years, the breakdown of security arrangements, especially in the Middle East and Northeast Asia, could drive additional countries to seek their own nuclear, biological, or chemical (NBC) weapons and missiles. This likely would produce greater instability, more insecure states, and further proliferation. Are there steps concerned countries can take to anticipate, prevent, or dissuade the next generation of proliferators? Are ER -