The impact of the nuclear posture review on the international nuclear nonproliferation regime

Nonproliferation Review

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 67-81

  Preez, Jean Du ^a  

^a International Organizations and Nonproliferation Program   (United States)

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EID: 79951833047     PISSN: 10736700     EISSN: 17461766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10736700208436904     Document Type: Article

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