TY - BOOK AU - Roberts,Brad TI - The case for U.S. nuclear weapons in the 21st century /Brad Roberts SN - 9780804797153 AV - UA23 .C374 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - Stanford, California PB - Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press KW - Nuclear weapons KW - Government policy KW - United States KW - Deterrence (Strategy) KW - National security KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; The evolution of U.S. nuclear policy and posture since the end of the Cold War --; The first new problem : nuclear-armed regional challengers --; The new regional deterrence strategy --; The second new problem : relations with Putin's Russia --; The evolving relationship with China --; Extended deterrence and strategic stability in Europe --; Extended deterrence and strategic stability in Northeast Asia --; The broader nuclear assurance agenda --; Conclusions --; Epilogue : implications for future strategy, policy, and posture reviews; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1080142&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -