Browsing FHS Brage by Author "Bowers, Ian"
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A Nuclear North Korea and Strategic Stability in East Asia
Bekkkevold, Jo Inge; Bowers, Ian (IFS Insights;4/2017, Report, 2017)North Korea continues to develop ballistic missiles and nuclear weapons despite international condemnation and increasing political and economic isolation. While war is unlikely, expectations of denuclearisation seem ... -
NAVIES, COAST GUARDS, THE MARITIME COMMUNITY AND INTERNATIONAL STABILITY
Bowers, Ian; Koh, Collin (Others, 2017-03)The maritime security environment in East Asia is a policy priority for both private and state actors. The strategic and economic importance of the sea ensures that its stability is of primary concern. Yet competing visions ... -
North Korea in 2016: A new normal?
Bowers, Ian (IFS Insights;2/2016, Research report, 2016)This IFS Insight examines the political and strategic ramifications of North Korea’s evolving nuclear and missile programmes. -
Power Asymmetry and the Role of Deterrence in the South China Sea
Bowers, Ian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017) -
Small State Deterrence in the Contemporary World
Bowers, Ian (IFS Insights;9, Report, 2018)The ambiguity of today’s threat spectrum undermines traditional deterrence concepts. The effective communication of capabilities, the setting of red lines and an understanding of what your opponent values are prerequisites ...