Why Do States Seek to Acquire Nuclear Weapons?

Conventional wisdom maintains that security concerns are the primary motivation for states to seek nuclear weapons. Indeed, history has shown that the predominant decisions to go nuclear (starting from the U.S., the Soviet Union, China, Israel, Pakistan, and to North Korea) appear to be motivated by...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hamdan Hamedan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesia Defense University 2017-10-01
Series:Jurnal Pertahanan: Media Informasi tentang Kajian dan Strategi Pertahanan yang Mengedepankan Identity, Nasionalism & Integrity
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Online Access:http://jurnal.idu.ac.id/index.php/DefenseJournal/article/view/157/113