The future of nuclear weapons in world affairs
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11269533 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michael Quinlan (0000-0001-7877-1188, Stanley Foundation, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 137-141 |
| Publication date | 1997-09-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Washington Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0163-660X • E-ISSN: 1530-9177 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/01636609709550265 |
| OpenAlex | W2076007239 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
It is natural that the end of the Cold War should provoke new questioning about nuclear weapons. But to find adequate answers we must understand what nuclear weapons have done to the entire business of military force, irrespective of any particular geopolitical setting. Whether or not nuclear weapons exist at a given time, we are burdened for the rest of history with knowing how to make them. To manage nuclear knowledge, forever, in a complicated and stressful world needs hard thinking as well as deep feeling, so we must grasp clearly what nuclear weapons mean
Cold war · Computer security · Feeling · Geopolitics · GRASP · Nuclear ethics · Nuclear warfare · Nuclear weapon · Political science · Politics · Computer Science · Engineering · Law · Nuclear Issues and Defense · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.14 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1997 - 1999 (3) |
| Highly cited | No |