Over the Horizon Proliferation Threats.

In every decade of the nuclear era, one or two states have developed nuclear weapons despite the international community's opposition to proliferation. In the coming years, the breakdown of security arrangements, especially in the Middle East and Northeast Asia, could drive additional countries...

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Main Author: Wirtz, James
Other Authors: Lavoy, Peter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2012.
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505 0 |a Cover; Copyright; Title Page; Contents; Contributors; Acronyms; 1. Introduction; PART I: NATIONAL DECISIONS IN PERSPECTIVE; 2. Japan's Nuclear Option; 3. Will Taiwan Go Nuclear?; 4. Nuclear Proliferation and the Middle East's Security Dilemma: The Case of Saudi Arabia; 5. Motivations and Capabilities to Acquire Nuclear, Biological, or Chemical Weapons and Missiles: South Africa; 6. Nuclear Energy and the Prospects for Nuclear Proliferation in Southeast Asia; 7. Burma and Nuclear Proliferation. 
505 8 |a 8. Hindsight and Foresight in South American Nonproliferation Trends in Argentina, Brazil, and Venezuela9. Ukraine: The Case of a "Nuclear Inheritor"; Part II: Fostering Nonproliferation; 10. The NPT Regime and the Challenge of Shaping Proliferation Behavior; 11. Leveraging Proliferation Shocks; 12. Intelligence, Interdiction, and Dissuasion: Lessons from the Campaign against Libyan Proliferation; 13. Security Assurances and the Future of Proliferation; 14. Options and New Dynamics: Chemical and Biological Weapons Proliferation in 2020; 15. Conclusion; Index. 
520 |a In every decade of the nuclear era, one or two states have developed nuclear weapons despite the international community's opposition to proliferation. In the coming years, the breakdown of security arrangements, especially in the Middle East and Northeast Asia, could drive additional countries to seek their own nuclear, biological, or chemical (NBC) weapons and missiles. This likely would produce greater instability, more insecure states, and further proliferation. Are there steps concerned countries can take to anticipate, prevent, or dissuade the next generation of proliferators? Are ther. 
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