Niche Threat: Deterring the Use of Chemical & Biological Weapons

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Year: 1997
Pages: 125
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0788148583

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Stuart E. Johnson (ed). Addresses concerns over the”niche” threat -- the use of chemical or biological weapons by countries who lack the conventional power to challenge the U.S., but who do possess the resources & know-how to possibly resort to weapons of mass destruction. Discusses the need to establish a new set of assumptions for framing U.S. chemical & biological weapons planning. Provides an overview of the nuclear, biological, & chemical weapons environment, its implications for U.S. forces abroad & in the field, & examines the issue of deterrence. Authors include: Brad Roberts, Jerome Kahan, Keith Payne, & Leon Sloss.

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