A discussion between LAURIE MARTIN
Washington Center for
Foreign Policy Research and ART WASKOW
Peace Research Institute, Washington
The defence policy of the United States now includes the option of Limited Strategic War-that is, the use of nuclear weapons in such a way that the enemy's ability to call a halt is initially preserved. S me of the doubts and problems of this option, widely debated throughout the Atlantic Alliance, are discussed by two American experts.
Recorded for the BBC by CBS