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I n d e x Afghanistan, 72, 164, 165 Air War College, 6, 85, 115, 119 Alexander, Lamar, 4 Al-Qaeda, 164 Andropov, Yuri, 41 Arbatov, Georgii, 37, 38 Argentina, 62, 159 arms control, 2, 6, 10, 35, 39, 50, 58, 59, 68, 74, 114, 157 arms control treaties. See Treaties Aspin, Les, 48, 50, 52, 53 Australia, 63, 111 Baker, James, 42 Belarus, 49 Bin Laden, Osama, 165 biological weapons, 13, 54, 56, 57, 78, 113, 139, 162, 181 Blair, Tony, 63, 80 Bolton, John, 63 Brezhnev, Leonid, 28, 41, 84, 195n, 196n Britain. See United Kingdom Brodie, Bernard, 16, 17, 93, 115, 148 Brooks, Linton, 68 Brooks, Mo, 209n Brown, Harold, 16, 27, 155 Browne, Des, 2 Brzezinski, Zbigniew, 196n bunker-busters. See nuclear weapons Burke, Arleigh, 91, 92 Bush, George H. W., 1, 41, 42, 58, 61, 75, 139, 178 Bush, George W., 47, 49, 58–63, 71, 72, 75, 78, 79, 98, 100, 117, 114, 134, 166 Butler, George, 7, 44, 90, 139, 154 Caldicott, Helen, 201n Canada, 102 A Canticle for Leibowitz, 201n Carter, Ashton, 53, 167 Carter, Jimmy, 35–40, 50, 53, 167, 174, 190n, 196n Cartwright, James, 67, 68, 154, 155, 157 chemical weapons, 13, 54, 56, 57, 78, 113, 120, 139, 159, 162, 181 Cheney, Dick, 63, 139 Chernenko, Konstantin, 41 Chernobyl, 108, 144, 145 Chirac, Jacques, 63, 71 Churchill, Winston, 92 Clapper, James, 87 Clinton, Bill, 43, 47–54, 57, 58, 61, 63, 66, 70, 71, 76, 78, 80, 98, 128, 141, 155, 167 Clinton, Hillary, 121 Cohen, William, 56, 140 Cold War, 1, 2, 4, 6–19, 23, 28, 30, 31, 39–48, 50, 52–59, 61, 63, 64, 68, 71, 73–76, 81–90, 94, 95, 98, 99, 102–106, 109–112, 119–121, 125, 126, 128–131, 133, 140, 146, 149–151, 160, 170–178, 181, 182 conventional retaliation, 14, 67, 160–169, 177–179 Cuba, 25, 33 Cuban missile crisis (1962), 25, 28 Czech Republic, 75, 79, 120 Daalder, Ivo, 15, 67 deterrence, 3, 6, 7, 9–13, 15, 29, 30, 37–48, 51–58, 63, 66, 69–74, 79–85, 88–91, 94–106, 111, 113, 119–121, 125–141, 146, 147, 150, 151, 156–162, 167, 171–173, 176–182; extended, 22–26, 81, 110, 119–121, 160, 176; intrawar, 136; minimum, 13, 82–103, 106, 108–115, 118, 214 Index deterrence (continued) 119, 122–125, 128, 157, 158, 167, 173–177; ‘‘tailored,’’ 64 Deutch, John, 53, 55 Dobrynin, Anatolii, 195n Dr. Strangelove (film), 21 Dulles, John Foster, 18, 19 Dunlap, Charles, 152, 153 Eagleburger, Lawrence, 170 Eisenhower, Dwight, 18, 62, 91, 92, 94, 99 Ellis, James, 67 Esin, Viktor, 89, 199n Evans, Gareth, 2 Fail-Safe (film), 94 Falkland Islands, 159 finite deterrence. See deterrence, minimum Finland, 145 first strike, 22, 33, 40, 64, 91, 93, 96, 97, 105, 106, 112, 174 Ford, Gerald, 39, 173 France, 8, 13, 36, 63, 71, 102, 109, 111, 119, 159, 161, 166, 177, 192 Fukushima nuclear disaster (2011), 108, 143–146 Gates, Robert, 71, 78, 196n Georgia, Republic of, 75, 102 Germany, 18, 42, 95, 96, 98, 103, 146, 176 Glenn, John, 16 Global Zero, 2, 73–75, 77, 122 Goodby, James, 116 Goodpaster, Andrew, 92 Gorbachev, Mikhail, 6, 41, 45, 73, 75 Grenada, 180 Gulf War (1991), 122, 135, 138, 139, 155, 162 Gulf War (2003), 149, 165 Habinger, Eugene, 69 Heritage Foundation, 192n Hickey, Thomas, 94 Hiroshima, 17, 98, 140, 143, 152, 153 Hitler, Adolf, 182 Horner, Charles, 116, 127, 155 Huntington, Samuel, 210n Hussein, Saddam, 122, 124, 135, 136, 139, 149, 159, 163, 165 India, 3, 8, 9, 96, 109, 128, 143 Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty (1987), 41 International Atomic Energy Agency, 144 Iran, 3, 35, 53, 63, 78, 86, 98, 116, 121, 122, 128, 130, 138–141, 153, 159, 160, 165, 168, 169, 172, 178, 182 Iraq, 42, 53, 63, 72, 135, 136, 139, 140, 142, 149, 151, 159, 161–166, 168, 178 Iron Dome. See missile defense Israel, 3, 4, 8, 97, 109, 121–124, 130, 135, 139, 159, 168, 172; Operation Orchard (2007), 204n Japan, 17, 63, 101, 108, 111, 120, 139, 143–146, 152, 153, 160, 171 Johnson, Lyndon, 27, 32, 93 Johnson, Roy, 91, 92 Kahn, Herman, 21, 25, 85, 86, 94 Kazakhstan, 49 Kennan, George, 103, 127, 150 Kennedy, John F., 20, 24, 33, 62, 93, 94, 99, 155, 166 Kim Jong-Il, 148 Kim Jong-un, 102, 172 Kissinger, Henry, 1, 2, 16, 24, 33–35, 38...

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