Asia's Nuclear Future/h

Asia's Nuclear Future/h

Author: William H. Overholt

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-06-03

Total Pages: 183

ISBN-13: 042972652X

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Future historians are very likely to see nuclear proliferation—or the averting of nuclear proliferation—as one of the central determinants of international politics in the last quarter of the twentieth century. Certainly the development of an independent nuclear deterrent by the People's Republic of China and the possibility that Taiwan, Korea, Jap


Japan's Nuclear Future

Japan's Nuclear Future

Author: Emma Chanlett-Avery

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 16

ISBN-13: 1437923240

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Contents: (1) Introduction; (2) Background; (3) An Evolving Security Environment in Asia; (4) Japan¿s Nuclear Capacity: Japan¿s Nuclear Energy Program; Technological Potential; (5) Japanese Legal and Political Restraints: (a) Domestic Factors: Public Opinion; Elite Opinions; Constitutional Restraints; 1955 Atomic Energy Basic Law; Three Non-Nuclear Principles; (b) External Factors: International Law; Consequences for Civilian Nuclear Program; International Diplomatic Consequences; (6) Issues for U.S. Policy; U.S. Security Commitment; Potential for Asian Arms Race; U.S.-China Relations; Future of the Korean Peninsula; Japan¿s International Reputation; Damage to Global Non-Proliferation Regime.


A Delicate Issue

A Delicate Issue

Author: Rod Lyon

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9781921302480

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"Overall, Asia's nuclear future is unsettled: it might get better, it might get worse, or it might continue as is. But across all of those possible futures, nuclear 'latency' - nuclear skills, materials and delivery vehicles appropriate for nuclear weapons - will be a rising tide." -- Book cover.