Countering weapons of mass destruction : assessing the U.S. government's policy / Albert J. Mauroni.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Weapons of mass destruction series (Rowman & Littlefield, Inc.)
Main Author: Mauroni, Albert J., 1962- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
Series:Weapons of mass destruction series (Rowman & Littlefield, Inc.)
Subjects:
Weapons of mass destruction > Government policy > United States.
Weapons of mass destruction > Government policy.
United States.
Physical Description:xv, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Thinking about the unthinkable
  • What are WMDs?
  • Why we need counter-WMD policy
  • Debates on how to address WMD threats
  • Congressional and public approval
  • The perils of policy making (2001-2014)
  • The need for a counter-WMD strategy
  • Implementing counter-WMD for deterrence and cooperative security operations
  • Implementing counter-WMD for major combat operations
  • Implementing counter-WMD for irregular warfare and stability operations
  • Implementing counter-WMD for homeland security operations
  • Assessment and recommendations.