01694cam a2200349 i 450000100090000000300050000900500170001400800410003101000170007202000260008903800210011504000320013604200080016804300210017605000260019708200240022310000330024724500780028026400670035830000290042533600210045433700250047533800230050049000510052350400670057450505060064165000310114765000500117865000260122865000380125483000520129218057155NUST20190108052122.0140228s2015 enk b 001 0 eng c a 2014002646 a9781138778795 (pback) aMuhammad Ibrahim aICU/DLCbengcICUerdadDLC apcc aa-pk---aaz-----00aU264.5.P18bK436 201500a355.02/170954912231 aKhan, Zafar,d1977-eauthor.10aPakistan's nuclear policy :ba minimum credible deterrence /cZafar Khan. 1aLondon ;aNew York :bRoutledge/Taylor & Francis Group,c2015. axix, 178 pages ;c24 cm. atext2rdacontent aunmediated2rdamedia avolume2rdacarrier1 aRoutledge contemporary South Asia series ;v84 aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 144-172) and index.0 aIntroduction: 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. 0aNuclear weaponszPakistan. 0aNuclear weaponsxGovernment policyzPakistan. 0aDeterrence (Strategy) 0aNuclear arms controlzSouth Asia. 0aRoutledge contemporary South Asia series ;v84.