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010			_a 2024943101
020			_a9781509557462 _q(hardback)
020			_z9781509557479 _q(epub)
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049			_aAlfaisal Main Library
050			_aJZ5665 _b.P36 2025
100	1		_aPanda, Ankit, _eauthor.
245	1	4	_aThe new nuclear age : _bat the precipice of Armageddon / _cAnkit Panda.
260			_c2025
263			_a1111
264		1	_aHoboken : _bPolity, _c2025.
300			_a269 pages cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
520			_a"The world is entering a new nuclear age. Nuclear weapons are returning to the fore of international statecraft in ways unseen since the Cold War. With major powers like Russia issuing threats of nuclear strikes, China and North Korea continuing to grow their arsenals, and new prospects for proliferation from the Middle East to East Asia, the world has been thrust into a new era of heightened nuclear risk. In this incisive book, international security expert Ankit Panda explores the enduring and emerging factors that are contributing to this new nuclear age. From strained great power ties to complex multipolar dynamics and the precipitous decline of arms control, he shows how our coexistence with the bomb is becoming more complicated and perilous. The prospect of nuclear escalation is again shaping how political decision-makers and military establishments around the world think and act. But unlike the peril of the Cold War, a greater number of nuclear players and a plethora of new technologies, including AI and exotic new weapons, make the search for stability far from straightforward. Managing the risks of a nuclear confrontation, he argues, will require new urgency and thinking to pull us back from the precipice of global catastrophe"--
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