2021
Do you think that nuclear weapons have diminished the prospects of a full-fledged war between Nuclear-Weapon-States (NWS)? To what extent, in your opinion limited wars are the only option left for the NWS?
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Does nuclear deterrence prevent war between nuclear-armed states?
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All debatesIn shortPositionsNewsPast questions (5)Same themeIs the global non-proliferation regime effective or discriminatory?Have nuclear weapons stabilised or destabilised India–Pakistan relations?Is complete nuclear disarmament achievable among the major powers?In short
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- Deterrence logic, Cold War balance of terror, limited war and sub-conventional challenges, credibility, alternatives, both sides
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2021
Arms race and Nuclear weapons thought characterized the cold war era yet both the power blocs' averted direct confrontation. Comment the role of 'Balance of Terror' in this aversion?
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2019
Explain the concept of deterrence in military strategy. What are different types of deterrence? How a State achieves credible deterrence in the age of asymmetric and non-conventional warfare?
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2006
Nuclear Weapons Are 'Not Only a Great Peril, But a Great Hope
2005
What is nuclear deterrence? Is it an appropriate Policy? What are alternatives to nuclear deterrence?
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