This thesis explains the evolution of US ballistic missile defence (BMD) policy between 1989 and 2010, by moving beyond the political rhetoric and intellectual obfuscation that surrounds the policy in the literature. By developing an explanatory framework to rigorously and systematically analyse the impact of different dynamics on policy, it explains the rhythms of day-to-day policy in particular context; explains the medium term shifts in the domestic political space within which day-to-day policy debate occurred, and explains the long term move towards acceptance and the gradual normalisation of BMD in American security policy. The primary argument of the thesis is that the particular configuration of domestic political institutions and p...
This dissertation assesses the rhetorical dynamics of American public argumentation about the approp...
This thesis examines the theory of nuclear deterrence and its relationship to missile defence in the...
In recent considerations of deterrence in strategic studies, there are almost no works that would sy...
This thesis explains the evolution of US ballistic missile defence (BMD) policy between 1989 and 201...
Abstract The focus of this paper is to discuss ballistic missile defense (BMD) systems and their imp...
Abstract The focus of this paper is to discuss ballistic missile defense (BMD) systems and their imp...
Abstract The focus of this paper is to discuss ballistic missile defense (BMD) systems and their imp...
Since the 1960s, U.S. political leaders have engaged in a controversial debate regarding the deploym...
The Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) debate can be broken into three schools of thought. The first co...
Since the dawn of the missile age in the mid-1940s, policymakers have grappled with the question of ...
Since the dawn of the missile age in the mid-1940s, policymakers have grappled with the question of ...
This thesis examines the continued utility of the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty for U.S. natio...
The world entered the nuclear age in 1945 when the United States first acquired nuclear capability. ...
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Political Science, 1996.Includes bi...
Ballistic missile defense (BMD) politics present an interesting evolution in how the USA, especially...
This dissertation assesses the rhetorical dynamics of American public argumentation about the approp...
This thesis examines the theory of nuclear deterrence and its relationship to missile defence in the...
In recent considerations of deterrence in strategic studies, there are almost no works that would sy...
This thesis explains the evolution of US ballistic missile defence (BMD) policy between 1989 and 201...
Abstract The focus of this paper is to discuss ballistic missile defense (BMD) systems and their imp...
Abstract The focus of this paper is to discuss ballistic missile defense (BMD) systems and their imp...
Abstract The focus of this paper is to discuss ballistic missile defense (BMD) systems and their imp...
Since the 1960s, U.S. political leaders have engaged in a controversial debate regarding the deploym...
The Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) debate can be broken into three schools of thought. The first co...
Since the dawn of the missile age in the mid-1940s, policymakers have grappled with the question of ...
Since the dawn of the missile age in the mid-1940s, policymakers have grappled with the question of ...
This thesis examines the continued utility of the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty for U.S. natio...
The world entered the nuclear age in 1945 when the United States first acquired nuclear capability. ...
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Political Science, 1996.Includes bi...
Ballistic missile defense (BMD) politics present an interesting evolution in how the USA, especially...
This dissertation assesses the rhetorical dynamics of American public argumentation about the approp...
This thesis examines the theory of nuclear deterrence and its relationship to missile defence in the...
In recent considerations of deterrence in strategic studies, there are almost no works that would sy...