Pakistan's nuclear policy : a minimum credible deterrence - Khan, Zafar, 1977- (London ; New York : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2015)
Introduction: the making of Pakistan's post-1998 nuclear policy -- Historical analysis of Pakistan's nuclear development program -- Pakistan's rationale of minimum deterrence: why the minimum? -- Pakistan's policy of minimum credible deterrence: why minimum is not the minimum -- Pakistan's nuclear force building -- Pakistan's doctrine of nuclear first use -- Pakistan's policy of arms control and disarmament: a call for arms control regime in South Asia -- Conclusion: a call for an actual minimum.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 144-172) and index.
Keywords: Nuclear weapons -- Pakistan; Nuclear weapons -- Government policy -- Pakistan; Deterrence (Strategy); Nuclear arms control -- South Asia