• Medientyp: E-Artikel
  • Titel: Nuclear Terrorism: Why Deterrence Still Matters
  • Beteiligte: Castillo, Jasen J.
  • Erschienen: University of California Press, 2003
  • Erschienen in: Current History, 102 (2003) 668, Seite 426-431
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • DOI: 10.1525/curh.2003.102.668.426
  • ISSN: 0011-3530
  • Schlagwörter: History
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  • Beschreibung: <jats:p>Although policy makers worry about the use of weapons of mass destruction against the United States, we should recognize that terrorist organizations have shown a remarkable tendency to fall back on well-tested conventional methods of attack. … Deterrence, when measured against prevention, still maintains enough credibility to prevent rogue states from sharing nuclear weapons with terrorists.</jats:p>