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Roundtable 11-20 on The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War

July 27, 2020July 22, 2020 By Robert Jervis, Marc Trachtenberg, Fred Kaplan, Jacquelyn Schneider

In his review of Fred Kaplan’s The Bomb, Marc Trachtenberg reminds readers that “it is important to see the past for what it was.”  This, as both Trachtenberg and Robert Jervis agree, is the overwhelming merit of The Bomb, a remarkable history of one of the wonkiest niches of U.S. national security strategy—the operational planning…

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Article Review 113 on “Escalation through Entanglement: How Vulnerability of Command-and-Control Systems Raises the Risks of an Inadvertent Nuclear War.”

April 5, 2019November 20, 2019 By Vincent A. Manzo

What factors would propel a conventional war into a nuclear one? Would leaders know whether their military operations were driving the other toward a decision to use nuclear weapons? If we can identify potential escalation flashpoints in peacetime, what unilateral or cooperative steps can the United States and other countries take to minimize the risks…

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