Publication

Nov 2018

The articles in this issue of the SSQ address 1) conventional deterrence and the Clausewitzian logic of war; 2) why the US requires better integration between nuclear and non-nuclear deterrence strategies; 3) the role cyberattacks should play in the US’ overall conventional deterrence posture; 4) how nuclear deterrence differs from conventional deterrence; 5) the problems of conventional deterrence for the US regarding great power competition in the 21st century, and more. The edition also includes an interview with John J Mearsheimer, R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, and two book reviews.

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Author Stephen D Chiabotti, Robert Peters, Justin Anderson, Harrison Menke, Martin C Libicki, James J Wirtz, Karl P Mueller, Robert P Haffa Jr., Alexander Kirss, J Alexander Ippoliti, Doyle Hodges, (Editors: W Michael Gullot, Donna Budjenska)
Series Strategic Studies Quarterly (SSQ)
Publisher Air Force Research Institute (AFRI)
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