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A Sole Purpose Doctrine for NATO Nuclear Forces? Examining ...


No-First Use of Nuclear Weapons: A Policy Assessment

Even if NFU was attended by a down- grade in the overall readiness of U.S. nuclear forces, Russia and China will probably doubt that U.S. intent and objectives ...

Euro-Atlantic Concerns regarding a US »Sole Purpose« Policy

It is how Washington communicates to allies and adversaries the polit- ico-strategic goals of the US nuclear arsenal and what kinds of military capabilities are ...

The US must reject a 'sole purpose' nuclear policy - Defense News

No one wants to see the use of nuclear weapons ever again. However, endorsing a sole purpose doctrine and surrendering our nuclear ...

Topic: Strategic Concepts - NATO

It also reduced the use of nuclear forces to a minimum level, sufficient to preserve peace and stability: "This Strategic Concept reaffirms the ...

Proportionate Deterrence: A Model Nuclear Posture Review

And, because Russia derives coercive value from nuclear weapons, U.S. and NATO policymakers must deploy nuclear capabilities and defenses ...

Russia's Evolving Nuclear Doctrine and its Implications

It is therefore crucial that NATO have a solid understanding of how nuclear weapons and higher strategic capabilities might influence and affect a conflict with ...

'No First Use' and Nuclear Weapons | Council on Foreign Relations

A nuclear first-use policy was thought to be a cornerstone of the defensive posture of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), given the ...

Biden Policy Allows First Use of Nuclear Weapons

Biden's policy declares that the “fundamental role” of the U.S. nuclear arsenal is to deter a nuclear attack, but will still leave open the ...

U.S. Nuclear Policies for a Safer World

Declaratory policy communicates to other governments and the public both at home and abroad the role of nuclear weapons in a nation's security ...

NATO AND NUCLEAR WEAPONS - RUSI

This option would entail member states agreeing with other key states on a process to adopt a 'sole purpose' doctrine. US Non-Strategic Nuclear Weapons Deployed ...

2022 National Defense Strategy, Nuclear Posture Review, and ...

role nuclear weapons and other strategic capabilities play in Russian doctrine. ... forces of France and the United Kingdom and NATO's nuclear ...

Exploring the Role Nuclear Weapons Could Play in Deterring ...

Despite its global advantages, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)'s current deterrent posture in the Baltic states is militarily ...

Russia's Nuclear Weapons - CRS Reports

Congress may choose to examine. U.S. deterrence and risk reduction policy toward Russia. Force Structure. According to a recent nongovernmental ...

US Nuclear Deterrence Policy and Its Problems

The role of extended deterrence has shaped American nuclear doctrine to a considerable extent. US nuclear weapons policy has been characterised by substantial ...

Russia Clarifies Its Nuclear Deterrence Policy

Leaving aside the question why Russia would need the Baltic States, the decree makes clear that nuclear weapons are reserved exclusively for a ...

France and NATO - Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs

The 2010 strategic concept recalls that “deterrence, based on an appropriate mix of nuclear and conventional capabilities, remains a core element” of NATO's ...

Twenty-First Century Nuclear Deterrence: Operationalizing the 2018 ...

The advantage of integrating nuclear weapons planning into a broader variety of exercises will ensure proficiency within the force and equip ...

Topic: Relations with Russia - NATO

Its coercive military posture, rhetoric and proven willingness to use force to pursue its political goals undermine the rules-based ...

The Great Unraveling: The Future of the Nuclear Normative Order

With the end of the Cold War, nuclear weapons appeared to recede as a central feature of security relations among the nuclear powers.

Chapter-5-Nuclear-Deterrence-and-Security-.pdf - futurepolicy.org

Sole purpose: when the only role of nuclear weapons is to deter a ... the role of nuclear weapons in NATO doctrine and strengthening non-nuclear ...