Britain has decided to renew its independent nuclear deterrent, probably by buying the submarine-launched Trident C-4 missile from the United States. Judith Reppy, Visiting Fellow at the Science Policy Research Unit at the University of Sussex, argues that this would be a questionable decision on economic grounds
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UK underestimates cost of Trident deterrent. Nature 283, 7 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1038/283007a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/283007a0