In connection with the November 2001 U.S.-Russian summit, the following resources are available:
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World Nuclear Forces, SIPRI Yearbook 2001
Get the facts and figures about the world’s nuclear arsenals. -
“The Matrix of Deterrence: U.S. Strategic Command Force Structure Studies”
How does Strategic Command determine how many nuclear weapons it needs? This report takes a close look at six force structures studies that set the limits for nuclear cuts. -
“US Nuclear Strategy Reform in the 1990s”
Follow changes in US nuclear strategy during the first decade after the Cold War.
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Dangerous Directions, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
The unreformed Cold Warriors have a new war plan — one that accentuates the most threatening aspects of U.S. nuclear forces. -
Targets of Opportunity, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
How the military found new targets for its nuclear weapons after the Cold War.