{"product_id":"9781760646004","title":"The Bomb","description":"Author: Pearlman, Jonathan\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781760646004\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Black Inc\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 20 Oct 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 112\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe twenty-fifth issue of Australian Foreign Affairs explores the possibility of nations across Asia developing nuclear weapons and the consequences for the region's security.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"For too long we have avoided thinking seriously about nuclear weapons . . . If those closest to us are preparing for a darker nuclear future, we need to talk about how we might survive in it.\" BRENDAN TAYLOR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs anxieties intensify about the reliability of the United States as a partner, \u003ci\u003eThe Bomb\u003c\/i\u003e examines the prospect of a nuclear arms race breaking out in Asia. Such a development would raise regional tensions to boiling point - and would leave countries such as Australia contemplating previously unthinkable options.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Brendan Taylor surveys the outlook in Asia's potential next nuclear-armed powers, South Korea, Japan and Indonesia.\u003cbr\u003e* Stephan Fr hling \u0026amp; Andrew O'Neil ask whether and how Australia could access nuclear weapons, and if it should.\u003cbr\u003e* Gareth Evans argues that Canberra must revive its commitment to leading the global effort for nuclear arms control.\u003cbr\u003e* Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan analyses China's nuclear weapons expansion and the consequences for Australia.\u003cbr\u003e* Gordon Noble \u0026amp; Nick Wood call for a new approach to climate investment in the Indo-Pacific.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePLUS Jennifer Parker on national security and Mark Harrison on Taiwan, and correspondence on AFA24- \u003ci\u003eSystem Update\u003c\/i\u003e from Olivia Shen, Marina Yue Zhang and Johanna Weaver \u0026amp; Zoe Jay Hawkins.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46729843900574,"sku":"UBD-9781760646004","price":29.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781760646004.jpg?v=1776650897","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781760646004","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}