Deterrence of nuclear terror a negligence doctrine

Nonproliferation Review

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 127-147

  Corr, Anders ^a  

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Author keywords

Credibility; Deterrence; Evidence; Flexible response; Liability; Negligence; Nuclear strategy; Perverse incentive; Retaliation; Terrorism; Threat reduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747462608     PISSN: 10736700     EISSN: 17461766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10736700500208876     Document Type: Article

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