POLI 1501 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Deterrence Theory, Atlantic Charter, Fokker E.Ii
13 Dec 2016
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Managed proliefation (like dealing with teenage sex: us policy, defense, safeguards, prevent accidents from occurring, help states reduce risks, risks=accidental use, advantages of safeguards: reality. Makes more sense to try and figure out ho(cid:449) to li(cid:448)e i(cid:374) a (cid:374)u(cid:272)lear (cid:449)orld diffi(cid:272)ulty i(cid:374) deali(cid:374)g (cid:449)ith (cid:374)orth korea and iran: no accidents: accidents between new nueclear powers are less likely to occur. If states observe other states building nuclear weapons they will want to: disagree with deterrence argument, deterrence in soviet and us relationship cannot be replicated. Isareal is larger than the original un plan: refugees. Substantial amounts of arabs leave because there was a lot of fighting: continued arab antagonism. Israel and the states: 1948-1967, a lot of military crises. Arab states attacking into israel, and then isarel chases them back across border: border disputes, 1967 6 day war, arab countries are mobilizing. Isarael intelligence sense this, and israel launches a preemptive war and destroys arab in 6 days.
