Low-Yield Nuclear Weapons: Crossing the Threshold?

• In Event: Nuclear Weapons and Conflict

Brief Overview

Under which conditions do publics support the use of low-yield nuclear weapons? We investigate with a Russia-NATO conflict scenario across two survey experiments conducted in the United States and United Kingdom (Fall 2022).

Authors

• Lisa Koch, Claremont McKenna College

• Kristyn L Karl, Stevens Institute of Technology

• Matthew Sherman Wells, Wabash College