Summary -- Introduction -- The peculiarities of relations based on nuclear deterrence -- The role of nuclear weapons and the nuclear doctrines -- China and missile defense systems -- Conventionally armed strategic missiles -- China and nuclear arms limitations -- Preconditions for Chinese participation in the arms reduction process -- Conclusion
Summary
The "Great Triangle" of the Asia-Pacific region formed by the United States, Russia, and China is particularly important in both geopolitical and military-strategic terms. The strategic arsenals and military programs of the two traditional superpowers and the steady buildup of the nuclear and missile capabilities of China, the newly emergent superpower of the twenty-first century, give global significance to the Great Triangle they form
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"April 2013."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 41-45)
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Carnegie, viewed April 3, 2013)