Next Steps in Nuclear Arms Control with Russia : Issues for Congress.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Powers and duties.

United States.

United States. Congress.

Arms control.

Cold War.

International relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (37 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Reviews role of nuclear arms control in U.S.-Soviet relationship during and after the Cold War, including formal, bilateral treaties and unilateral steps the U.S. took to alter its nuclear posture. Describes role of Congress in the arms control process, describes characteristics affecting arms control decisions, and demonstrates their effect on decisions about use of different mechanisms. Considers next steps in arms control, including unilateral and bilateral approaches; and addresses issues for Congress, as Obama Administration seeks to pursue further reductions in U.S. nuclear weapons.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. Next Steps in Nuclear Arms Control with Russia

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