Best of Intentions: America's Campaign Against Strategic Weapons ProliferationAlthough the United States efforts to prevent the spread of strategic weapons have varied significantly since 1945, they all presumed to be avoiding one or another type of strategic war. To the extent their military scenarios were sound, so too were the nonproliferation remedies these initiatives promoted. But, as Sokolski demonstrates, the obverse was also true--when these intiatives' military hopes and fears were mistaken, their nonproliferation recommendations also missed their mark. |
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... export controls and sanctions to promote nonproliferation reached its apex . The key reason why was the collapse of the Soviet Union . Without the cold war and the prospect of a global conflict , public support for continuing these ...
... export control sanctions laws that Con- gress had just passed . At the time the United States and its allies were expanding the mem- bership of the AG , MTCR , and NSG , then , they were just as aggressive in decontrolling their high ...
... Export Licensing System , H. Rept . 102–137 , 102nd Cong . , 1st sess . , July 2 , 1991 . 22. See , for example , The National Association of Manufacturers , Export ... controls . Chinese Proliferation Technology Control Regimes 83.
Contents
The Baruch Plan | 13 |
Atoms for Peace | 25 |
The Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty | 39 |
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Best of Intentions: America's Campaign Against Strategic Weapons Proliferation Henry D. Sokolski No preview available - 2001 |
Best of Intentions: America's Campaign Against Strategic Weapons Proliferation Henry D. Sokolski No preview available - 2001 |