TY - GEN AB - A "second nuclear age" has begun in the post-Cold War world. Created by the expansion of nuclear arsenals and new proliferation in Asia, it has changed the familiar nuclear geometry of the Cold War. Increasing potency of nuclear arsenals in China, India, and Pakistan, the nuclear breakout in North Korea, and the potential for more states to cross the nuclear-weapons threshold from Iran to Japan suggest that the second nuclear age of many competing nuclear powers has the potential to be even less stable than the first. AU - Yoshihara, Toshi. AU - Holmes, James R., CN - ProQuest Ebook Central CN - ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete CN - U263 CY - Washington, D.C. : DA - c2012. ID - 456962 KW - Nuclear warfare. KW - Nuclear weapons KW - Strategic forces. KW - Security, International. LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1094167 LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1094167 N2 - A "second nuclear age" has begun in the post-Cold War world. Created by the expansion of nuclear arsenals and new proliferation in Asia, it has changed the familiar nuclear geometry of the Cold War. Increasing potency of nuclear arsenals in China, India, and Pakistan, the nuclear breakout in North Korea, and the potential for more states to cross the nuclear-weapons threshold from Iran to Japan suggest that the second nuclear age of many competing nuclear powers has the potential to be even less stable than the first. PB - Georgetown University Press, PP - Washington, D.C. : PY - c2012. SN - 9781589019294 T1 - Strategy in the second nuclear agepower, ambition, and the ultimate weapon / TI - Strategy in the second nuclear agepower, ambition, and the ultimate weapon / UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1094167 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1094167 ER -