International relations scholar David A. Cooper offers a reappraisal of classic arms control theory that advocates for reprioritizing deterrence over disarmament in a new era of nuclear multipolarity.
Should the United States prevent additional allies from developing atomic weapons? Although preventing U.S. allies and partners from acquiring nuclear weapons was an important part of America's Cold War goals, in the decades since, Washington has mostly focused on preventing small adversarial states from building the bomb. This has begun to change ......
Should the United States prevent additional allies from developing atomic weapons? Although preventing U.S. allies and partners from acquiring nuclear weapons was an important part of America's Cold War goals, in the decades since, Washington has mostly focused on preventing small adversarial states from building the bomb. This has begun to change ......
The Strategic Dimensions of Offensive Cyber Operations
Offers a groundbreaking discussion of cyber weapons with a focus on their strategic dimensions. This book brings together leading specialists in the field to provide new and incisive analysis of what former CIA director Michael Hayden has called ""digital combat power"" and how the US should incorporate that power into its security strategy.
Provides insight into U.S. and Chinese involvement in aid, trade, direct investment and strategic ties in Latin America In recent years, China has become the largest trading partner for more than half the countries in Latin America, and demonstrated major commitments in aid and direct investment in various parts of the region. China has also ......
Provides insight into U.S. and Chinese involvement in aid, trade, direct investment and strategic ties in Latin America In recent years, China has become the largest trading partner for more than half the countries in Latin America, and demonstrated major commitments in aid and direct investment in various parts of the region. China has also ......
Long-time Brookings senior fellow Stephen Philip Cohen was the first American scholar to work in the field of South Asian security studies. This book of essays is an intellectual homage to Cohen. It is also an impressive overview of a number of the vital questions facing the nations of that region as well as their neighbours both near and far.
North Korea's development of nuclear weapons raises fears of nuclear war on the peninsula and the spectre of terrorists gaining access to weapons of mass destruction. It also represents a dangerous breakdown in US foreign policy. This book offers an insider's view of what went wrong and allowed this isolated nation to develop nuclear weapons.
