Seeking the Bomb: Strategies of Nuclear Proliferation Narang Vipin
Seeking the Bomb: Strategies of Nuclear Proliferation Narang Vipin The first systematic look at the different strategies that states employ in their pursuit of nuclear weaponsMuch of the work on…
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Seeking the Bomb: Strategies of Nuclear Proliferation Narang Vipin
The first systematic look at the different strategies that states employ in their pursuit of nuclear weaponsMuch of the work on nuclear proliferation has focused on why states pursue nuclear weapons. Seeking the Bomb is the first book to analyze this topic by examining which strategies of nuclear proliferation are available to aspirants, why aspirants select one strategy over another, and how this matters to international politics.Looking at a wide range of nations, from India and Japan to the Soviet Union and North Korea to Iraq and Iran, Vipin Narang develops an original typology of proliferation strategies--hedging, sprinting, sheltered pursuit, and hiding. The question of how states pursue nuclear weapons has received little attention.
Each strategy of proliferation provides different opportunities for the development of nuclear weapons,