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U. S. nuclear strategy after the Cold War; Who decides

Joanna Nolan

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This article addresses near term U.S. nuclear weapons strategy. According to the author, military planners are still building new and improved nuclear weapons despite recent improvements in U.S. - Soviet relations. The author argues that the concept of deterrence must be redefined.

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This article addresses near term U.S. nuclear weapons strategy. According to the author, military planners are still building new and improved nuclear weapons despite recent improvements in U.S. - Soviet relations. The author argues that the concept of deterrence must be redefined.

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This article addresses near term U.S. nuclear weapons strategy. According to the author, military planners are still building new and improved nuclear weapons despite recent improvements in U.S. - Soviet relations. The author argues that the concept of deterrence must be redefined.

Key concepts: Nuclear strategy, Cold war, Nuclear weapon, Deterrence theory, Political science, Term (time), Nuclear warfare, Computer security

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