Nuclear superiority : the "new triad" and the evolution of nuclear strategy / David S. McDonough.

In 2002 the Bush administration completed a Nuclear Posture Review that introduced a 'new triad' based on offensive-strike systems, defences and a revitalised defence infrastructure. The new triad is designed for a new strategic threat environment, characterised not by a long-standing nucl...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	McDonough, David S., 1978- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon ; New York : Routledge for the International Institute for Strategic Studies, 2006.
Series:	Adelphi papers ; no. 383.
Subjects:	Deterrence (Strategy) Nuclear warfare. Nuclear nonproliferation. United States > Foreign relations. Diplomatic relations. United States.