The International Politics of Eurasia: V. 6: The Nuclear Challenge in Russia and the New States of Eurasia

ISBN-13: 9781563243622 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 320 str.

George H. Quester

Opis

International experts from the newly-independent states of the former Soviet Union analyse the nuclear issues complicating the relations between Russia and its new neighbours. This text emphasises global issues of ecological safety and international military security.

Spis treści

List of Maps, About the Editors and Contributors, Preface, 1. Introduction: Nuclear Weapons and the Russian Littoral, 2. The Post-Soviet States and the Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime, 3. Technical Aspects of Proliferation and Nonproliferation, 4. Russian Control of Nuclear Weapons, 5. Russia and Nuclear Weapons, 6. Is START Stalling?, 7. The Sources and Conduct of Ukrainian Nuclear Policy: November 1992 to January 1994, 8. Belarusian Denuclearization Policy and the Control of Nuclear Weapons, 9. Kazakhstan's Nuclear Policy and the Control of Nuclear Weapons, 10. The Nuclear Problem in the Post-Soviet Transition, 11. U.S. Nuclear Arms Control Policies Toward Russia and the Former Soviet Union, 12. Conclusion: The Importance of Nuclear Weapons, Appendix: Project Participants, Index

O autorze

Edited by George Quester, Series Editors S. Frederick Starr; Karen Dawisha