The challenge of nuclear-armed regional adversaries:
Deterrence of nuclear use through the threat of retaliation could be highly problematic in many plausible conflict scenarios with nuclear-armed regional adversaries. This could compel U.S. leaders to temper their military and political objectives if they come into conflict with these states. This bo...
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| Zusammenfassung: | Deterrence of nuclear use through the threat of retaliation could be highly problematic in many plausible conflict scenarios with nuclear-armed regional adversaries. This could compel U.S. leaders to temper their military and political objectives if they come into conflict with these states. This book examines the reasons behind this important shift in the international security environment and its strategic and force planning implications. |
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references |
| Beschreibung: | XV, 61 S. |
| ISBN: | 9780833042323 |
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| adam_text | A/494597 THE CHALLENGE OF NUCLEAR-ARMED REGIONAL ADVERSARIES DAVID
OCHMANEK LOWELL H. SCHWARTZ PREPARED FOR THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE; DISTRIBUTION UNLIMITED PROJECT AIR FORCE
CONTENTS PREFACE III FIGURES VII TABLES IX SUMMARY XI ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
XIII ABBREVIATIONS XV CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1 CHAPTER TWO THE
UNIQUELY DESTRUCTIVE CAPABILITIES OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS 5 THE EFFECTS OF
NUCLEAR WEAPONS 5 BLAST EFFECTS 6 PROMPT RADIATION EFFECTS 8 THERMAL
RADIATION EFFECTS 8 LONG-TERM RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT 8 ELECTROMAGNETIC
PULSE 8 EFFECTS OF THREE TYPES OF NUCLEAR ATTACKS 9 CHAPTER THREE
CHARACTERISTICS OF NUCLEAR-ARMED REGIONAL ADVERSARIES 15 KEY
CHARACTERISTICS OF NUCLEAR-ARMED REGIONAL ADVERSARIES 17 INFERIOR
CONVENTIONAL FORCES 17 SMALL BUT SURVIVABLE NUCLEAR FORCES 19 LIMITED
DELIVERY OPTIONS 20 VI THE CHALLENGE OF NUCLEAR-ARMED REGIONAL
ADVERSARIES TARGETING OPTIONS R 23 CLASHES OF INTERESTS 24 REGIMES OF
QUESTIONABLE LEGITIMACY AND STABILITY 27 CHAPTER FOUR STRATEGIES AND
ACTIONS OF NUCLEAR-ARMED REGIONAL ADVERSARIES 31 PROBING THE LIMITS 32
REGIONAL ADVERSARIES OBJECTIVES AND BEHAVIOR IN CRISIS AND CONFLICT 37
PROSPECTS FOR DETERRING THROUGH THE THREAT OF RETALIATION 40 ALLIANCE
DYNAMICS 44 CHAPTER FIVE IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. MILITARY STRATEGY,
OPERATIONS, AND PLANNING. .. A7 IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. AND ALLIED
MILITARY CAPABILITIES 50 PREVENTING NUCLEAR USE: CURRENT AND PROGRAMMED
CAPABILITIES 51 THE NEED FOR IMPROVED ACTIVE THEATER DEFENSES 53 FINAL
THOUGHTS 55 BIBLIOGRAPHY 57
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A/494597 THE CHALLENGE OF NUCLEAR-ARMED REGIONAL ADVERSARIES DAVID
OCHMANEK LOWELL H. SCHWARTZ PREPARED FOR THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE; DISTRIBUTION UNLIMITED PROJECT AIR FORCE
CONTENTS PREFACE III FIGURES VII TABLES IX SUMMARY XI ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
XIII ABBREVIATIONS XV CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1 CHAPTER TWO THE
UNIQUELY DESTRUCTIVE CAPABILITIES OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS 5 THE EFFECTS OF
NUCLEAR WEAPONS 5 BLAST EFFECTS 6 PROMPT RADIATION EFFECTS 8 THERMAL
RADIATION EFFECTS 8 LONG-TERM RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT 8 ELECTROMAGNETIC
PULSE 8 EFFECTS OF THREE TYPES OF NUCLEAR ATTACKS 9 CHAPTER THREE
CHARACTERISTICS OF NUCLEAR-ARMED REGIONAL ADVERSARIES 15 KEY
CHARACTERISTICS OF NUCLEAR-ARMED REGIONAL ADVERSARIES 17 INFERIOR
CONVENTIONAL FORCES 17 SMALL BUT SURVIVABLE NUCLEAR FORCES 19 LIMITED
DELIVERY OPTIONS 20 VI THE CHALLENGE OF NUCLEAR-ARMED REGIONAL
ADVERSARIES TARGETING OPTIONS R 23 CLASHES OF INTERESTS 24 REGIMES OF
QUESTIONABLE LEGITIMACY AND STABILITY 27 CHAPTER FOUR STRATEGIES AND
ACTIONS OF NUCLEAR-ARMED REGIONAL ADVERSARIES 31 PROBING THE LIMITS 32
REGIONAL ADVERSARIES' OBJECTIVES AND BEHAVIOR IN CRISIS AND CONFLICT 37
PROSPECTS FOR DETERRING THROUGH THE THREAT OF RETALIATION 40 ALLIANCE
DYNAMICS 44 CHAPTER FIVE IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. MILITARY STRATEGY,
OPERATIONS, AND PLANNING. . A7 IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. AND ALLIED
MILITARY CAPABILITIES 50 PREVENTING NUCLEAR USE: CURRENT AND PROGRAMMED
CAPABILITIES 51 THE NEED FOR IMPROVED ACTIVE THEATER DEFENSES 53 FINAL
THOUGHTS 55 BIBLIOGRAPHY 57 |
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