Impact upon US security of a South African nuclear-weapons capability. Final technical report

Technical Report · Wed Apr 01 04:00:00 EST 1981

OSTI ID:6100992

Adelman, K L; Knight, A W

Contents include: research problem and assumptions; South Africa's nuclear capability; utility for South African nuclear weapons; the effect of South African proliferation on western economic interests; the effect of South African proliferation on western interests in access to strategic materials; the effect of South African proliferation on western political interests; the effect of South African proliferation on western military interests; south african proliferation and western security interests in general.

• Research Organization: SRI International, Arlington, VA (USA). Strategic Studies Center
• OSTI ID: 6100992
• Report Number(s): AD-A-204880/9/XAB; SSC-TN-1200-1
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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