| ID | 124863 |
| Title Proper | Will Scotland sink the United Kingdom's nuclear deterrent? |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Chalmers, Malcolm ; Walker, William |
| Publication | 2013. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | The future of the UK as a nuclear-weapon state could rest in the hands of Scottish voters in their September 2014 referendum on independence. Would an independent Scotland carry out its threat to evict the Trident force currently based there, and would London have any options? |
| `In' analytical Note | Washington Quarterly Vol.36, No.3; 2013: p.107-124 |
| Journal Source | Washington Quarterly Vol.36, No.3; 2013: p.107-124 |
| Key Words | Europe ; United Kingdom - UK ; Scotland ; Nuclear Weapon ; Nuclear Deterrent ; Nuclear Proliferation ; Foreign Policy ; Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty - NNT ; NATO ; National Security - UK ; Maritime Security - UK ; Submarine Launched Balletic Missile - SLBM |