C - Nuclear Warfare 1

Unpacking of the dynamics of conflict under conditions of nuclear monopoly, Paul C. Avey argues in Tempting Fatethat the costs and benefits of using nuclear weapons create openings that weak nonnucl……続きを見る

In 2023, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists set the iconic Doomsday Clock to ninety seconds to midnightーthe closest to midnight, or civilization-ending apocalypse, it has ever been. Designed at ……続きを見る

Is it possible for two combatants who possess equally strong air forces to conduct limited warfare by restraining air operations? In Restraining Air Power, Robert C. Owen and contributing authors ai……続きを見る

Human experience with nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) warfare has been limited, especially in comparison to conventional forms of warfare. Our experience with nuclear warfare is confined to ……続きを見る

Finally, a concise but comprehensive narrative of the geopolitics and atomic research that led to the creation of the Manhattan Projectーthe American effort to develop and deploy the atomic bomb dur……続きを見る

An essential overview of the problems of our world today -- and how we should prepare for tomorrow -- from the world's leading public intellectual We have two choices. We can be pessimistic, give up……続きを見る

Finally, a concise but comprehensive narrative of the geopolitics and atomic research that led to the creation of the Manhattan Projectーthe American effort to develop and deploy the atomic bomb dur……続きを見る

Winner of 1954 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction. As the Second World War draws to a close, Lewis Eliot becomes entangled in the ethics and practicalities of nuclear warfare, in the sixth ……続きを見る