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As Threats Rise, Israel Must Get Rid of Its Nuclear Ambiguity

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Listening to Iran’s repeated threats to initiate aggressive war with Israel, something seems to have been overlooked: Israel is a nuclear power; Iran is not. Iran is hardly in a credible strategic position to make...

The United States, North Korea and Nuclear War

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“The laws of physics are decrees of fate.”-Alfred North Whitehead, The Origins of Modern Science Among the world’s nuclear trouble spots, North Korea is the most plainly time-urgent. In managing this threat, North Korean “denuclearization” would...

Madness and World Politics: Risks of a Nuclear War

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Abstract: Whether by design or inadvertence – by “bolt-from-the-blue” attacks or incremental aggressions – certain states could find themselves embroiled in a nuclear war. To stave off such an unprecedented circumstance, the United States and...
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Managing nuclear risk: Intellectual obligations for the U.S. and Israel

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World politics remain rooted in anarchy. This means that almost every nation-state’s security is ultimately contingent on the uncertain dynamics of military threat. It also means variously expanding state dependencies on military alliance, counter-proliferation and...

Navigating Chaos: Israel, Nuclear Ambiguity and the “Samson Option”

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Israel’s ship of state, facing rough seas, is at high risk and requires clearer rules of navigation. During this period of deep complexity, Israel will need to clarify its strategic direction. The terrorists of...
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What If Trump’s Electoral Defeat Coincides with a Nuclear Crisis?

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“The masses have followed the magicians again and again…Socrates and Plato were the first to take up the struggle against them in clear awareness of what was at stake.” – Karl Jaspers, Reason and Anti-Reason...
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Too Late for North Korea Denuclearization

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WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA: After canceling a summit with North Korea, President Donald Trump must set realistic goals. Most urgently, he must back off from the idea that Pyongyang might be amenable to discarding its...