So a stopgap policy, referred to as nuclear deterrence, went into effect.

Mattis, without offering a figure, suggested that nuclear deterrence was worth the investment.

General Sir John Hackett once put me right about the meaning of nuclear deterrence.

This would mean an end to continuous at-sea nuclear deterrence.

Elected in 1964, he made his maiden speech on Polaris and the need for nuclear deterrence.

In the most approximate sense, and we emphasize approximate, the analogy with nuclear deterrence might be drawn.

It says that we prefer to base our security on Non-Nuclear Resistance rather than on nuclear deterrence.

It was the theory of nuclear deterrence-thatif you launched a nuke at me, I'd massively retaliate.

The current nuclear deterrence system involves four submarines on permanent rotation with one at sea at all times.

It has never been safe to rely on assurances of nuclear deterrence among "responsible" nuclear powers.

CNNC is the main body of the national nuclear technology industry, the core of the national strategic nuclear deterrence.

It concluded that the country already had a third more strategic weapons than were necessary to ensure nuclear deterrence.

American nuclear deterrence is something many US allies in the region want to see consolidated, not dismantled or diminished.

Better than nuclear deterrence, right?

The late Michael Quinlan, for long the high priest of nuclear deterrence, scrupulously held that the case needed regular review.

So we have to develop, and we have to make more deterrence, nuclear deterrence, Mr So told Reuters in English.