Publication

Aug 2011

Rather than finding a sustainable compromise between those allies that had advocated changes to NATO’s nuclear posture and those in favor of preserving the status quo, heads of state and government in Lisbon agreed on the lowest common denominator on nuclear issues. On key questions, they settled on positions favored by those that had resisted meaningful reductions in NATO’s reliance on nuclear deterrence.

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Author Oliver Meier
Series BASIC NATO Nuclear Policy Papers
Issue 8
Publisher Arms Control Association (ACA)
Copyright © 2011 British American Security Information Council (BASIC), Arms Control Association (ACA), Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg (IFSH)
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