Nuclear Tensions

Sebastian Farnham

Traducteur A AI

Maison d'édition: Publifye

Synopsis

Nuclear Tensions explores the intricate history of nuclear weapons, strategic arms races, and international efforts to prevent global annihilation, a threat that remains relevant today. The book examines the evolution of nuclear weaponry's impact on global power dynamics, the delicate diplomacy and deterrence strategies employed during the Cold War, and the ongoing challenges of nuclear proliferation and disarmament in the 21st century. Readers will gain insight into the technological advancements and the political ideologies that have shaped the nuclear age, including the pivotal arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union.

 
The book argues that the threat of nuclear war persists, using archival documents and scholarly analysis to support its perspective. It delves into the strategies of deterrence and arms control, evaluating the effectiveness of treaties and agreements, while also examining the roles of nuclear powers such as China, the United Kingdom, and France.

 
Structured chronologically and thematically, the book begins with the science and history of nuclear weapons, transitions into deterrence and arms control, and concludes with an examination of current nuclear proliferation challenges. Nuclear Tensions connects the history of nuclear weapons to contemporary debates about nuclear disarmament and global security. By presenting detailed case studies and avoiding technical jargon, it offers a fresh perspective on the complex interplay of technology, politics, and human psychology that defines the nuclear age, making it valuable for students, policymakers, and anyone interested in history, political science, or international relations.

Disponible depuis: 21/03/2025.

Longueur d'impression: 70 pages.

Sciences humaines et Humanités

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