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Laser weapons in space : policy and doctrine
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ISBN: 0865319375 Year: 1983 Publisher: Boulder, Colo. Westview Press

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The Great American Gamble : Deterrence Theory and Practice from the Cold War to the Twenty-First Century
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ISBN: 9780977622160 Year: 2008 Publisher: Fairfax, VA : National Institute Press,

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Understanding Deterrence
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ISBN: 9780415638999 Year: 2013 Publisher: Abingdon, UK : Routledge,

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Deterrence in the second nuclear age.
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ISBN: 0813108950 0813119987 9780813148434 081314843X 9780813119984 9780813108957 Year: 1996 Publisher: Lexington University press of Kentucky

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Keith Payne begins by asking, ""Did we really learn how to deter predictably and reliably during the Cold War?"" He answers cautiously in the negative, pointing out that we know only that our policies toward the Soviet Union did not fail. What we can be more certain of, in Payne's view, is that such policies will almost assuredly fail in the Second Nuclear Age -- a period in which direct nuclear threat between superpowers has been replaced by threats posed by regional ""rogue"" powers newly armed with chemical, biological, or nuclear weapons.The fundamental problem with deterrence theory is th

The fallacies of Cold War deterrence and a new direction
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ISBN: 0813148499 9780813148496 9780813190150 0813122074 9780813122076 0813190150 0813127750 9780813127750 Year: 2001 Publisher: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky,

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In 1938, Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain hoped that a policy of appeasement would satisfy Adolf Hitler's territorial appetite and structured British policy accordingly. This plan was a failure, chiefly because Hitler was not a statesman who would ultimately conform to familiar norms. Chamberlain's policy was doomed because he had greatly misjudged Hitler's basic beliefs and thus his behavior. U.S. Cold War nuclear deterrence policy was similarly based on the confident but questionable assumption that Soviet leaders would be rational by Washington's standards; they would behave reasonably wh


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Missile defense in the 21st century: protection against limited threats: including lessons from the Gulf War
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ISBN: 0813313899 Year: 1991 Publisher: Oxford Westview

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Strategic defense : star wars in perspective
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ISBN: 0819151106 0819151092 9780819151094 9780819151100 Year: 1986 Publisher: Lanham Hamilton press


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Nuclear deterrence in US-Soviet relations
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ISBN: 0865319030 9780865319035 Year: 1982 Publisher: Boulder, Colo.: Westview press,


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The Second Nuclear Age
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ISBN: 9781685854379 Year: 2022 Publisher: Boulder

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The Second Nuclear Age
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ISBN: 9781685854379 Year: 2022 Publisher: Boulder Lynne Rienner Publishers

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