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On 21st Century Nuclear Deterrence: Recommendations for America's Nuclear Posture After Next - Volume 1
On 21st Century Nuclear Deterrence: Recommendations for America's Nuclear Posture After Next - Volume 1
On 21st Century Nuclear Deterrence: Recommendations for America's Nuclear Posture After Next - Volume 1
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A readable, engaging (and reassuring) look at how Americans, and all of Humanity, will benefit if we sustain and modernize US Strategic Command's right-sized nuclear deterrence Triad. This would be advantageous in several ways, including continued prevention of nuclear war, big conventional war between superpowers, nuclear blackmail by rogue states. It would enable the US to achieve our global counter-proliferation and nuclear counter-terrorism goals, while also deterring strategic attacks by biological or chemical weapons or other weapons of mass destruction.

This series offers a logically rigorous framework, crisply and clearly explained, for successful U.S. national defense and global peacekeeping during the current era of rising Great Power Competition. Volume 1 vividly debunks many common myths about America's nukes—some of them spread by Hollywood storytellers and some by foreign adversary disinformation trolls.
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Release dateFeb 25, 2021
ISBN9781736391013
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