The Terrible Allure of Nuclear Weapons

If Myanmar intends to acquire nuclear weapons, as reports suggest, this reflects a widely-held and terrible attraction that nuclear weapons maintain over military planners. This fascination stems from a misunderstanding about what nuclear weapons can do for a country’s national security.

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Main Author: Loo, Bernard Fook Weng
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2016
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-824852020-11-01T07:46:43Z The Terrible Allure of Nuclear Weapons Loo, Bernard Fook Weng S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science If Myanmar intends to acquire nuclear weapons, as reports suggest, this reflects a widely-held and terrible attraction that nuclear weapons maintain over military planners. This fascination stems from a misunderstanding about what nuclear weapons can do for a country’s national security. 2016-02-23T08:58:06Z 2019-12-06T14:56:35Z 2016-02-23T08:58:06Z 2019-12-06T14:56:35Z 2009 Commentary Loo, B. F. W. (2009). The Terrible Allure of Nuclear Weapons. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 087). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82485 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40085 en RSIS Commentaries, 087-09 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
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The Terrible Allure of Nuclear Weapons
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