Summary Given that the world has moved well beyond the period of Western colonialism, and clearly into a durable period in which non-Western cultures…
Summary Given that the world has moved well beyond the period of Western colonialism, and clearly into a durable period in which non-Western cultures…
Summary Worldviews of Aspiring Powers provides a serious study of the domestic foreign policy debates in five world powers who have gained more influence as the…
Abstract Over the past 60 years, the Sino-Indian relationship has swung from a cool détente to all-out war. Many Western international relations theorists applying the…
Summary This book offers a unique analytical investigation of the international politics of the EU, China, and India in the context of their security strategies…
Summary This book offers an empirical comparison of Chinese and Indian international strategic behavior. It is the first study of its kind, filling an important…
Summary The Chicago Council undertakes a large-scale public opinion study every two years that compares American and international public opinion on a wide range of…
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Summary The Long Shadow is the first comprehensive, systematic examination of the roles and implications of nuclear weapons in the dramatically different post–Cold War security…
Summary A “second nuclear age” has begun in the post-Cold War world. Created by the expansion of nuclear arsenals and new proliferation in Asia, it…
Summary In The Spread of Nuclear Weapons: A Debate Renewed, professors Waltz and Sagan resume their well-known dialogue concerning nuclear proliferation and the threat…
Summary A long-time staple of International Relations courses, this new edition continues the important discussion of nuclear proliferation, while looking at the regions and issues…
Summary The final volume in Richard Rhodes’s prizewinning history of nuclear weapons offers the first comprehensive narrative of the challenges faced in the post-Cold War…
Summary Conventional wisdom has long assumed that nuclear proliferation is inevitable. But as the author points out, the avowed nuclear powers have remained restricted to…
Summary This study presents an account of why nuclear weapons are rapidly becoming less attractive than they once seemed and what factors can motivate a…
Summary Although nearly fifty countries have a nuclear capacity, and many more are working towards this goal, only a few are actually in possession of…
Summary Deadly Arsenals provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive assessment available on global proliferation dangers, with a critical assessment of international enforcement efforts. An invaluable…
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