nuclear deterrence
21deterrence — UK [dɪˈterəns] / US noun [uncountable] 1) the idea that people will decide not to do something if they believe that something unpleasant could happen to them as a result 2) the idea that the possession of a particular weapon will make other… …
22deterrence — noun 1. a negative motivational influence • Syn: ↑disincentive • Ant: ↑incentive (for: ↑disincentive) • Derivationally related forms: ↑deterrent …
23Deterrence (film) — Deterrence DVD Cover Directed by Rod Lurie Produced by Marc Frydman James Spies Maurice Leblond …
24Nuclear strategy — Nuclear weapons History Warfare Arms race Design Testing Effects Delivery Espionage …
25Nuclear peace — is a theory of International Relations (IR) which argues that under some circumstances nuclear weapons can induce stability and decrease the chances of crisis escalation. In particular, nuclear weapons are said to have induced stability during… …
26Deterrence — may refer to: Deterrence theory, a theory of war, especially regarding nuclear weapons Deterrence (legal), a theory of justice Deterrence (psychology), a psychological theory Deterrence, a 1999 drama starring Kevin Pollak, depicting fictional… …
27Nuclear blackmail — is a form of nuclear strategy in which an aggressor uses the threat of use of nuclear weapons to force an adversary to perform some action or make some concessions. It is a type of extortion, related to brinkmanship. Contents 1 Effectiveness 2… …
28Nuclear engineering — is the branch of engineering concerned with the application of the breakdown (fission) as well as the fusion of atomic nuclei and/or the application of other sub atomic physics, based on the principles of nuclear physics. In the sub field of… …
29Nuclear Command Authority (India) — Agency overview Formed 2003 Jurisdiction Indian government Headquarters New Delhi Employees Classified[ …
30Nuclear attribution — is the process of tracing the origin of nuclear material that has been used in a nuclear explosion.[1] The problem is not necessarily a straightforward one, for it may be possible to obtain nuclear precursors through the black market, and… …
