Perspectives on Sino-American Strategic Nuclear Issues

✍ Scribed by Christopher P. Twomey (eds.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Leaves: 224
Series: Initiatives in Strategic Studies: Issues and Policies
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Dangers and Prospects in Sino-American Strategic Nuclear Relations....Pages 3-12
Lessons of the Cuban Missile Crisis for Nuclear Crisis Management and Their Implications for U.S.-Chinese Relations....Pages 13-38
Front Matter....Pages 39-39
The U.S.-China Strategic Relationship....Pages 41-56
The Changing Strategic Context of Nuclear Weapons and Implications for the new Nuclear World Order....Pages 57-71
Confronting Gathering Threats: U.S. Strategic Policy....Pages 73-86
China’S Nuclear Weapon Policy....Pages 87-92
U.S. Nuclear Posture Review and Beyond: Implications for Sino-American Relations....Pages 93-110
Chinese Nuclear Policy and the Future of Minimum Deterrence....Pages 111-124
Front Matter....Pages 125-125
East Asia’s Nuclear Future....Pages 127-135
Sino-Indian Strategic Relations....Pages 137-152
The Challenge of a Nuclear North Korea....Pages 153-172
Chinese Arms Control and Nonproliferation Policy....Pages 173-184
Arms Control and Sino-U.S. Strategic Stability....Pages 185-200
Comparing Perspectives: Dangers to Avoid, Prospects to Develop....Pages 201-209
Back Matter....Pages 211-221

✦ Subjects

International Relations; European Politics; Asian Politics

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