Nuclear arsenals not the strategic answer for Japan and South Korea

• 主要作者: Loo, Bernard Fook Weng
• 其他作者: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• 格式: Commentary
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2023
• 主題: Social sciences::Political science; Country and Region Studies; Energy Security
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/165496
• 機構: Nanyang Technological University

Nuclear weapons might seem to allow Japan and South Korea to balance against their hostile and nuclear-armed neighbours, China and North Korea, respectively. In fact, this is not the case. Indigenous nuclear arsenals may create the very instabilities that both Japan and South Korea are seeking to of...