Arms negotiation and control

This title was first published in 2002.

In this work, an expert on biological weapons offers a thoughtful examination of the political and technical issues that have affected the implementation of arms control agreements from the 1960s to the present.

We had been there for over 12 hours.

Despite the ongoing drawdown of strategic forces under the terms of START, both the United States and Russia maintain large arsenals of nuclear weapons poised for immediate launch.

Three experts address the law governing armed interventions based on real or alleged consent of states embroiled in military strife.

The Soviet response to the first edition of Reflections has been a prime example of the new openness under glasnost in discussing previously taboo subjects.

The possibility of a nuclear war that could destroy civilization has influenced the course of international affairs since 1945, suspended like a sword of Damocles above the heads of the world's leaders.

Die große Geschichte einer kleinen InselHelgoland, ein rauer Felsen in der Nordseebrandung und zugleich seit knapp 200 Jahren Symbol und Kampfplatz deutscher wie englischer Historie.

This edited volume provides a convenient entry point to the cutting-edge field of the international politics of technology, in an interesting and informative manner.

Tritium is used by all nuclear weapons states to increase the explosive yield of atomic bombs and to miniaturize them.

Relations between the United States and Russia have recently escalated from strained to outright aggressive.

How the United States and China can avoid future conflict and establish stable cooperative relationsAfter forty years of largely cooperative Sino-U.

The world is in a second nuclear age in which regional powers play an increasingly prominent role.

From cooperation to a new cold war: is this the future for today's two great powers?

One of the few up-to-date works on the whole of the arms trade, this book puts the global trade in weapons in the context of history and includes recent controversial deals, as well as case studies on Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Darfur.

This book is concerned with both the national security concerns of Asian maritime nations and the security of the Asian maritime commons.

This book asks why, in the wake of the Cold War, Japan suddenly reversed years of steadfast opposition to security cooperation with its neighbors.

In every decade of the nuclear era, one or two states have developed nuclear weapons despite the international community's opposition to proliferation.

Dieses Buch bietet eine pragnante Darstellung des 159 Seiten langen und auerst komplexen Iran-Atomabkommens (formell "e;Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action"e; oder JCPOA), einschlielich der rechtlichen Analyse seines Hauptinhalts, der Bedeutung von Prasident Trumps Ausstieg aus dem Abkommen und der Verknupfung des Abkommens mit einer Resolution des US-Sicherheitsrats, die die Weiterfuhrung des Abkommens sichert.

Sanctions have enormous consequences.

Defense against nuclear attack so natural and seemingly so compelling a goal has provoked debate for at least twenty years.

This congress gathers together scientists from all over the world to analyse the problems of, and possible solutions to, the arms race.

In this volume, scientists write on the desirability and feasibility of eliminating nuclear weapons, including reflections 50 years after the destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by atomic bombs.

This book focuses on subjects of great topical interest, such as nuclear disarmament, trade in arms, peacekeeping and conflict resolution, environmental security and sustainability.

This volume includes a representative selection of Sidney Drell's recent writings and speeches (circa 1993 to the present) on public policy issues with substantial scientific components.

A new president is elected.

Este libro reúne investigaciones desarrolladas por los autores en el marco de las líneas de investigación del Centro de Pensamiento UNCaribe y del Grupo Agenda Internacional.

Más conocida por su guerra civil, Colombia es un país diestro en buscar negociaciones con guerrillas, paramilitares y narcos; pero ha sido mucho menos diestra en la construcción de unas instituciones políticas eficaces, de un territorio integrado y de una sociedad decente.

This ebook is now available from Bloomsbury Academic.

The contemporary nuclear landscape is rife with challenges.

Diplomatie zum AnfassenWas ist Diplomatie?

What is diplomacy?

Apparat im StaatDie Polizei wird gebraucht und gefürchtet und ist immer wieder in den Schlagzeilen.

Arms control remains a major international issue as the twentieth century closes, but it is hardly a new concern.

The United States has long exploited Earth's orbits to enhance security, generate wealth, and solidify its position as a world leader.

How Iran and the world around it have changed in the four decades since a revolutionary theocracy took powerIran's 1979 revolution is one of the most important events of the late twentieth century.

This book offers an exploration of ballistic missile proliferation in the Middle East and also delves into the geopolitical landscape to unveil a narrative of contemporary Middle Eastern history.

From the author of the classic The Wizards of Armageddon and Pulitzer Prize finalist comes the definitive history of American policy on nuclear warand several presidents' actions in nuclear crisesfrom Truman to Trump.

The term Mexican Drug War misleads.

This book examines China's participation in the United Nations (UN).

In the 2010 federal election, independent candidate Andrew Wilkie grabbed headlines after winning the seat of Denison, and with it a key role in deciding who would form the next government of Australia.

This book discusses the key role of the transfer of naval technology from the U.

One of the few up-to-date works on the whole of the arms trade, this book puts the global trade in weapons in the context of history and includes recent controversial deals, as well as case studies on Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Darfur.

Foreign affairs practitioners and policy analysts claim that international arms embargoes usually fail due to the lack of political will among national governments to implement and enforce these restrictions.