
NUCLEAR WEAPONS 2E VSI
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Format
Paperback
Pages
152
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2015
Publisher
Oxford Univ Pr
Edition
2
ISBN-10
0198727232
ISBN-13
9780198727231
Description
In a world shaped by the specter of nuclear weapons, Joseph M. Siracusa delves into the complex history and ongoing implications of these devices. Through a detailed examination of nuclear policies, disarmament efforts, and the geopolitical landscape surrounding atomic arsenals, he highlights the delicate balance between power and destruction. Siracusa's insights reveal how the legacy of Hiroshima and Nagasaki continues to influence current global relations and shape the discourse around security.
The narrative explores not only the technical aspects of nuclear weaponry but also the ethical, environmental, and humanitarian consequences of their existence. Siracusa raises critical questions about nuclear deterrence and the responsibilities of nations as they navigate a landscape still fraught with danger. By synthesizing historical context with contemporary analysis, he invites readers to reflect on the future of humanity in a world where the threat of nuclear conflict lurks beneath the surface.
The narrative explores not only the technical aspects of nuclear weaponry but also the ethical, environmental, and humanitarian consequences of their existence. Siracusa raises critical questions about nuclear deterrence and the responsibilities of nations as they navigate a landscape still fraught with danger. By synthesizing historical context with contemporary analysis, he invites readers to reflect on the future of humanity in a world where the threat of nuclear conflict lurks beneath the surface.
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