2024
DOI: 10.1093/jogss/ogae004
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A-Bomb for the People? When Leaders Cue the Public in Nuclear Decision-Making

Rebecca Davis Gibbons,
Ariel Petrovics

Abstract: In building indigenous nuclear weapon programs, leaders have incentives to keep their plans secret, and several have. Domestic populations may limit the flexibility of the program, and international scrutiny could lead to sanctions or even military strikes. And yet, many leaders have cued the public to their nuclear ambitions. Why do leaders cue these audiences to their nuclear intentions when doing so could lead to both internal and external constraints from public awareness and foreign pressure? Using qualit… Show more

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