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Replacing a Failed Nuclear Strategy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Joseph Cirincione*
Affiliation:
Center for American Progress

Abstract

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Type
How Can The Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime be Repaired? What if it Can’t?
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 2007

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References

1 Stan Crock, Bush Dusts off Bill’s Pyongyang Playbook, Businessweek, Sept. 20, 2005, available at <http://businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/sep2005/nf20050920_2248_db016.htm>.

2 Erich Marquardt, The US Retreat from Democratization, Asia Times Online, Dec. 9,2004, available at <http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/Fl09Ak01.html>.

3 George Tenet stated there “is a continued weakening of the international nonproliferation consensus,” and that “the ‘domino theory’ of the twenty-first century may well be nuclear.” Director of Central Intelligence George Tenet’s prepared testimony before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on The World Wide Threat 2003: Evolving Dangers in a Complex World, Feb. 11, 2003, available at <https://www.cia.gov/news-information/speeches-testimony/2003/dci_speech_02U2003.html>.

4 Graham Allison, Nuclear Terrorism: The Ultimate Preventable Catastrophe (2005).

5 Ashton Carter, statement before the 9/11 Public Discourse Project’s hearing on “The 9/11 Commission Report: An Unfinished Agenda,” June 27, 2005, at 2, available at <http://bcsia.ksg.harvard.edu/Bcsia_content/documents/Testimony9-llCommission-6-27-05.pdf>. See also “Preventing Catastrophic Terrorism,” a panel by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Nov. 7, 2005, available at <http://www.carnegieendowment.org/static/npp/2005conference/presentations/Catastrophic_Terrorism_transcript.pdf>.