Derek Smith is currently studying at Yale Law School. He received an A.B. in Government from Harvard University and a D.Phil. in International Relations from Oxford University as a Keasbey Scholar. He has written articles on nonproliferation issues for Security Studies, National Security Studies Quarterly, and the Korean Journal of Defense Analysis and has taught international security courses at Oxford and Yale.
Part I: 1. Deterrence in a modern era
2. Deterrence theory and its flaws
Part II: 3. Crisis and conflict with Iraq
4. Deterrence and compellence with North Korea
Part III: 5. Counterproliferation strategies
6. Preemptive and preventive war
7. Establishing a global quarantine against WMD
Conclusion.
