Nuclear debates in Asia : the role of geopolitics and domestic processes / edited by Mike M. Mochizuki and Deepa M. Ollapally.

"The rise in global demand for nuclear energy is heavily concentrated in emerging and aspiring Asian powers who also happen to be at risk for high stakes nuclear weapons competition, nuclear conflict, and nuclear terrorism. This is compounded by rising geopolitical tensions in Asia, with more assert...

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Other Authors: Mochizuki, Mike (Editor)
Ollapally, Deepa Mary (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
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Physical Description:x, 277 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction : uncovering nuclear thinking in Asia / Deepa M. Ollapally
  • China : evolving attitudes on nuclear issues / Hui Zhang
  • India : the nuclear debate of a rising power / Deepa M. Ollapally and Rajesh Rajagopalan
  • Japan : tremors in the nuclear consensus after Fukushima / Mike Mochizuki
  • South Korea : intense debates and global nuclear ambitions / Scott Snyder
  • Taiwan : commitment to a nuclear-free future / Robert Sutter and Yuan-Ming Alvin Yao
  • Vietnam : nuclear ambitions and domestic dynamics / Linda J. Yarr and Nguyẽ̂n Thị Thanh Thuỷ
  • Southeast Asia : a measured nuclear policy / Catharin Dalpino and Timothy Westmyer
  • Pakistan : the nuclear consensus / Christopher Clary
  • Conclusion : policy implications of changing domestic debates / Mike Mochizuki.