Nuking for land : do nuclear weapons aid in coercive bargaining in territorial disputes?

• Main Author: Low, Jun Hong
• Other Authors: Azusa Katagiri
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• Subjects: Social sciences::Political science::International relations
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/139532
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Nuclear weapons are devastating instruments of war, that if used, have the potential to decimate entire cities and annihilate civilian population on an unfathomable scale. As such, it is no surprise that a credible nuclear threat can cause enormous terror and panic, possibly causing the target state...