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Historicizes and deconstructs the moving parts of the UK’s nuclear common sense
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This book investigates the UK’s nuclear weapon policy, focusing in particular on how consecutive governments have managed to maintain the Trident weapon system. The question of why states maintain nuclear weapons typically receives short
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