The RUSI Journal · 2010 · 22 citations · 0 references
Nuclear Security PolicyEngineeringInternational RelationsNuclear SecurityNuclear SafetyNuclear Security RegulationsAbstract BritainSecurity TheoryFranklin MillerThe United KingdomNuclear PowerNational SecurityKeen Examination
Abstract Britain's nuclear deterrent remains under keen examination as both the general election and defence review loom. In an American perspective on the issue, Franklin Miller argues that not only is a deterrent capability necessary, but also that the UK's defence will only be assured by continuous submarine-based capability: the alternatives do not stand up to scrutiny.