All options on the table : leaders, preventive war, and nuclear proliferation /
"This book uses archivally based, comparative case studies to explore decision making regarding preventive war as a counterproliferation strategy by (1) US presidents Kennedy, Johnson, Bush 41, Clinton, and Bush 43 against China, Iraq, and North Korea and (2) Israeli prime ministers Begin, Rabi...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press
2021.
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| Series: | Cornell studies in security affairs.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctv1cbn4v8 |
Table of Contents:
- When leaders use preventive military force
- Explaining preventive war as a counter-proliferation strategy
- JFK and LBJ confront China's nuclear program
- Presidents 41 and 42 engage North Korea's nuclear program
- Three American presidents tangle with Iraq's nuclear program
- Israel's preventive war decision-making
- Conclusions and implications: theory, practice, and future