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Bowen, Clayton P. and Daniel Wolvén. "Command and Control Challenges in South Asia." Nonproliferation Review 6, no. 3 (Spring–Summer 1999): 25-25. https://doi.org/10.1080/10736709908436762.
Conley, Jerome M. "Nuclear Command and Control in the Twenty-First Century: Trends, Disparities, and the Impact on Stability." In Debating 21st Century Nuclear Issues, edited by Owen Price and Jenifer Mackby, 226-250. Washington, D.C.: Center for International and Strategic Studies, 2007. https://www.csis.org/analysis/debating-21st-century-nuclear-issues.
Giles, Gregory F. "Safeguarding the Undeclared Nuclear Arsenals." The Washington Quarterly 16, no. 2 (spring 1993): 173-186. https://doi.org/10.1080/01636609309443403.
Lewis, Patricia, Heather Williams, Benoît Pelopidas and Sasan Aghlani. Too Close for Comfort: Cases of Near Nuclear Use and Options for Policy. London: Chatham House, 2014. https://www.chathamhouse.org/sites/default/files/field/field_document/20140428TooCloseforComfortNuclearUseLewisWilliamsPelopidasAghlani.pdf.
MacDonald, Eryn. "Whose Finger Is on the Button? Nuclear Launch Authority in the United States and Other Nations." Union of Concerned Scientists. October, 2017. https://www.ucsusa.org/sites/default/files/attach/2017/11/Launch-Authority.pdf.