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Challenges for the 1990s for arms control and international security / Committee on International Security and Arms Control, National Academy of Sciences.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arms control.
- Security, International.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (86 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1989.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Featuring essays by prominent experts in international security, this volume surveys the status and prospects for progress in every major area of arms control under active negotiation: strategic and conventional force reductions, a chemical weapons ban, and the vitality of the nuclear nonproliferation treaty regime. Also included is a fascinating account of the implementation of the INF Treaty through on-site inspections to verify missile destruction by the director of the U.S. On-Site Inspection Agency, Brigadier General Roland Lajoie. Roald Sagdeev, a prominent Soviet scientist and expert on security matters, offers his views of the Soviet Union's restructuring of its approach to national and international security. Also featured are essays by Wolfgang Panofsky, R. James Woolsey, Paul Doty, Matthew Meselson, Spurgeon Keeny, and Marvin Goldberger.
- Contents:
- Challenges for international security in the 1990s / R. James Woolsey Introductory remarks : from INF to new agreements / Wolfgang K.H. Panofsky Soviet "new thinking" about international security / Roald Sagdeev The INF Treaty : a status report on INF inspections / Roland Lajoie Whither conventional arms control? / Paul Doty Prospects for a chemical weapons disarmament treaty / Matthew Meselson Vitality of the nuclear nonproliferation treaty regime / Spurgeon M. Keeny, Jr Summary remarks / Marvin L. Goldberger
- Notes:
- Committee chairman: Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky.
- ISBN:
- 9786610214143
- 9781280214141
- 1280214147
- 9780309571852
- 0309571855
- 9780585085449
- 0585085447
- OCLC:
- 614548479
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