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Minimum Deterrence.

Authors :
Khan, Feroz Hassan
Source :
RUSI Journal: Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies; Oct/Nov2011, Vol. 156 Issue 5, p44-51, 8p
Publication Year :
2011

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]

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