Minimum deterrence, mutual security

Minimum deterrence, mutual security

The results of the Reykjavik Iceland summit are discussed. The summit demonstrated that a necessary precondition for establishing a world in which the sole function of nuclear weapons is to provide minimal, existential deterrence is to reconcile the diverging US and Soviet models of strategic realit...

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Veröffentlicht in:Bulletin of the atomic scientists 1987-03, Vol.43 (2), p.45-47
1. Verfasser: Vayrynen, Raimo
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
ARMS CONTROL
Arms control & disarmament
Deterrence
Iceland
International aspects
International relations
Military strategy
Nuclear arms control
Nuclear disarmament
NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS AND NUCLEAR ENERGY
Nuclear weapons
RONALD REAGAN
Security
Soviet foreign relations
Summit conferences
Summit meetings
UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS
United States foreign relations
UNITED STATES, 1945 TO PRESENT
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Zusammenfassung:The results of the Reykjavik Iceland summit are discussed. The summit demonstrated that a necessary precondition for establishing a world in which the sole function of nuclear weapons is to provide minimal, existential deterrence is to reconcile the diverging US and Soviet models of strategic reality.
ISSN:0096-3402
1938-3282
DOI:10.1080/00963402.1987.11459491