Nuclear Coercion: Evaluating Insights from Academic Scholarship

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Abstract

This chapter examines the academic literature on nuclear coercion and crises. To do so, it proceeds in three parts. The first section explores the empirical evidence undergirding three schools of thought on nuclear coercion. The second section identifies the factors that scholars report affects the efficacy of nuclear threats. The last section explores the logic of nuclear first use.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe Sheathed Sword
Subtitle of host publicationFrom Nuclear Brink to No First Use
EditorsPrakash Menon, Aditya Ramanathan
Place of PublicationOxford
PublisherBloomsbury Academic
Chapter6
Publication statusPublished - 30 Oct 2022

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