Perspectives on Sino-American strategic nuclear issues
By: edited by Christopher P. Twomey.
Contributors: Twomey, Christopher P.
Series: Initiatives in strategic studies
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
Subjects: Nuclear weapons -- Government policy -- 21st century; East Asia -- Strategic aspects; China -- Strategic aspects; China -- Military policy; United States -- Military policy; China -- Foreign relations -- United States; United States -- Foreign relations -- China
Description: Sino-American nuclear relations are critical given ongoing modernization efforts on both sides and an increasingly complex regional and global nuclear environment. This volume pairs Chinese and American authors together to offer national perspectives on contemporary nuclear issues, including perceptions of strategic context, national security priorities, doctrines, perceptions of regional threats, and strategies to address these dangers.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.