A Study of China’s No-First-Use Policy on Nuclear Weapons
China’s no-first-use policy implies that the country possesses nuclear weapons only to deter other states from a nuclear attack. It expresses the purely self-defensive nature of China’s nuclear strategy. The no-first-use policy has effectively helped China to establish a moderate nuclear capability...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/25751654.2018.1458415 |