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Minimum Deterrence.
- Source :
- RUSI Journal: Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies; Oct/Nov2011, Vol. 156 Issue 5, p44-51, 8p
- Publication Year :
- 2011
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Abstract
- For Pakistan, nuclear capability is an instrument of war prevention and insurance against invasion. Its nuclear doctrine is heavily influenced by India's conventional superiority, making it difficult for Pakistan to eschew first use and setting its deterrence policy apart from India's. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]
- Subjects :
- DETERRENCE (Military strategy)
NUCLEAR weapons
NUCLEAR warfare
NATIONAL security
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03071847
- Volume :
- 156
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- RUSI Journal: Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 67039608
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/03071847.2011.626274