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Thursday, May 19, 2011

WHY WE SHOULD STUDY DEVELOPING NUCLEAR EARTH PENETRATORS - AND WHY THEY ARE ACTUALLY STABILIZING by Elbridge A. Colby


WHY WE SHOULD STUDY DEVELOPING NUCLEAR EARTH
PENETRATORS - AND WHY THEY ARE ACTUALLY STABILIZING
by Elbridge A. Colby


The article addresses the subject of nuclear weapons modernization. Bridge's thesis -- that the US should build next generation nuclear weapons with deep earth penetration capabilities -- may disquiet some readers. But it may be useful to bear in mind that it is deeply rooted in the nuclear deterrent theory than successfully managed the Cold War nuclear threat.
Available on the web and in pdf format at:
http://www.fpri.org/enotes/201105.colby.nuclear.html 

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