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The Future of Extended Deterrence : The United States, NATO, and Beyond /

This book is about the present and future of US extended deterrence commitments in the NATO alliance. NATO is a mutual security treaty backed by the full range of US and allied military capabilities, and the hope has always been that by extending this military umbrella, especially nuclear weapons, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Von Hlatky, Stefanie, 1982- (Editor), Wenger, Andreas (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : American alliances and extended deterrence : NATO and beyond / Stefanie von Hlatky
  • New thinking on deterrence : threats and instability
  • Threat scenarios, risk assessments, and the future of deterrence / Joachim Krause
  • US extended deterrence and Europe : time to consider alternative structures? / Jeffrey Larsen
  • Extended deterrence, non-proliferation and disarmament
  • NATO's new approach to non-proliferation and disarmament / Oliver Meier
  • The nuclear straitjacket : American extended deterrence and nonproliferation / Benoit Pelopidas
  • NATO's nuclear weapons policy
  • NATO's protracted debate over nuclear weapons / Paul Schulte
  • Nuclear weapons in NATO's deterrence posture : status quo or change? / Hans Kristensen
  • The politics of missile defense
  • From offense to defense? : extended deterrence and missile defense / Kerry Kartchner, Oliver Thränert
  • Ballistic missile defense in Europe : getting to yes with Moscow? / Paul Bernstein
  • Conclusion : reconciling alliance cohesion with policy coherence / Andreas Wenger.