<p>Ranging from the U.S. and Europe to Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, from conventional weapons to potential threats from outer spaceβand cyberspaceβthe authors thoroughly explore differing approaches to arms control, successes and failures thus far, and the likelihood of future agreements. </p>
Arms Control and Cooperative Security
β Scribed by Jeffrey A. Larsen (editor); James J. Wirtz (editor)
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 304
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
A comprehensive assessment of the present state and likely future of arms control and cooperative security.
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