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  • Nuclear Deterrence in a Multipolar World

    The U.S., Russia and Security Challenges

    by Stephen Cimbala ...
    The view that America and Russia have burned their candles on security cooperation with respect to nuclear weapons is simply mistaken. This timely study identifies twelve themes or issue areas that must be addressed by the United States and Russia if they are to provide shared, successful leadership in the management of nuclear world order. Designed as supplementary reading in upper division and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • US Military Strategy and the Cold War Endgame

    by Stephen J. Cimbala ...
    At the end of the Cold War security concerns are more about regional and civil conflicts than nuclear or Eurasian global wars. Stephen Cimbala argues that deterrence characteristics of the pre-Cold War period will in the 21st century again become normative. ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Multinational Military Intervention

    NATO Policy, Strategy and Burden Sharing

    by Stephen J. Cimbala, Peter K. Forster ...
    War, as Clausewitz reminds, is the most uncertain of human political and social activities. It also imposes burdens. In an alliance among states for the promotion of collective defense or security, such as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), burdens have to be shared. This study looks at the experience of the United States and other member states of NATO in four situations of ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Nuclear Weapons in the Information Age

    by Stephen J. Cimbala ...
    In today's information age, the coexistence of nuclear weapons with advanced conventional weapons and information-based concepts of warfare is a military contradiction.Nuclear deterrence was initially predicated on geopolitical, military, and technical assumptions. These were based on Cold War politics, rational deterrence theory, the concept of mutual vulnerability, and the fact that information ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Clausewitz and Escalation

    Classical Perspective on Nuclear Strategy

    by Stephen J. Cimbala ...
    Published in 1991, Clausewitz and Escalation is a valuable contribution to the field of Military & Strategic Studies. ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Arms for Uncertainty

    Nuclear Weapons in US and Russian Security Policy

    by Stephen J. Cimbala ...
    Nuclear weapons are here to stay. They have survived into the twenty-first century as instruments of influence for the US, Russia, and other major military powers. But, unlike the Cold War era, future nuclear forces will be developed and deployed within a digital-driven world of enhanced conventional weapons. As such, established nuclear powers will have smaller numbers of nuclear weapons for the ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The New Nuclear Disorder

    Challenges to Deterrence and Strategy

    by Stephen J. Cimbala ...
    In the twenty-first century, the United States confronts an international system of great complexity and shifting security challenges. Among these challenges are those posed by nuclear weapons. Instead of becoming obsolete or being marginalized by the end of the Cold War and the demise of the Soviet Union, nuclear weapons have become more important to present and future international stability and ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The George W. Bush Defense Program

    by Stephen J. Cimbala ...
    The events of 9/11 and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan make an obvious case for expert study of the George W. Bush defense program. During the Bush administration, the rise and fall of governments, the fates of peoples, and the very definitions of war and victory were up for discussion. The United States, with its unprecedented global military power at the dawn of the twenty-first century, ... Read more

    $24.95 USD

  • The US, NATO and Military Burden-Sharing

    by Stephen J. Cimbala, Peter Forster ...
    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    This study establishes that the political, economic and military-technological changes that transform the international system also alter the way in which a state views its and others' responsibilities and burdens for responding to international crises. It assesses the distribution of the costs of raising and supporting arms of service, the risks of deploying them overseas and using them in combat ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The Technology, Strategy, And Politics Of Sdi

    by Stephen J Cimbala ...
    The Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) to develop a ballistic missile defense (BMD) system has both short-range and long-range risks as well as potential benefits. For the most part, however, strategic, technological, and political issues relevant to SDI have been analyzed in isolation from one another. This book provides a more inclusive framework for assessing the possible development and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The United States, Russia and Nuclear Peace

    by Stephen J. Cimbala ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book analyzes the United States and Russia’s nuclear arms control and deterrence relationships and how these countries must lead current and prospective efforts to support future nuclear arms control and nonproliferation. The second nuclear age, following the end of the Cold War and the demise of the Soviet Union, poses new challenges with respect to nuclear-strategic stability, deterrence ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Russia and Postmodern Deterrence

    by Stephen J. Cimbala; Peter Jacob Rainow ...
    Russia is a post-communist country struggling to adapt to the modern world economically and politically. In the twenty-first century, Russia faces postmodern social, cultural, and political problems with its old policy of deterrence. For RussiaÆs political leaders and military planners, three scenarios define their postmodern setting: 1) the worldÆs leading military and economic powers, with the ... Read more

    $24.00 USD