The New Threat of Mass Destruction

Richard K. Betts

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Nuclear Issues and Defense Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence Defense, Military, and Policy Studies

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Since the Cold War, other matters have displaced strategic concerns on the foreign policy agenda, and that agenda itself is now barely on the public's radar screen. Apart from defense policy professionals, few Americans still lose sleep over weapons of mass destruction (wmd). After all, what do normal people feel is the main relief provided by the end of the Cold War? It is that the danger of nuclear war is off their backs.

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