About this title: This book is a valuable articulation of Indian nuclear weapons strategy in relation to today's changing international order and rapid technological growth. The book considers the roles of the military, the scientific establishment and the bureaucracy in acquiring nuclear weapons. The book introduces a quantitative analysis into the nuclear debate, and stresses the important role of the strategist, who must create an environment of safety without encouraging an arms race. The book considers: foreign policy and the restraints imposed by international regimes; the military capabilities and ...
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Description: Very Good. **Inscribed by author** Mostly unmarked pages. Some pages have Prof. Tanham's penciled notes. Good binding and cover. Hardcover. **From the library of George K. Tanham, former U.S. Ambassador to Thailand and RAND counterinsurgency expert** Ships daily. (IND) read more
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Description: New. An exceptional contribution to the Indian debate on nuclear policy. With clear prose and rigorous analysis, Menon measures India`s current nuclear strategy as defined by America "Wizards of Armaggedon"...The book covers much territory briskly...Menon admirably sets th estage for a rich and protentous debate. ISBN 0761994505. read more
Description: As New. Contents: Preface. 1. International relations and India's geopolitical environment. 2. The western narrative western nuclear theology. 3. The Indian narrative. 4. Pure strategy and technology. 5. The Indian arsenal. 6. The command and control system. 7. The Indian nuclear strategy and the international environment. Index. "This topical and important book comes at a time when India's position on the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT)has aroused controversy in international fora, when ... read more
Description: As New. Contents: Preface. 1. International relations and India's geopolitical environment. 2. The western narrative western nuclear theology. 3. The Indian narrative. 4. Pure strategy and technology. 5. The Indian arsenal. 6. The command and control system. 7. The Indian nuclear strategy and the international environment. Index. "This topical and important book comes at a time when India's position on the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT)has aroused controversy in international fora, when ... read more
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