Beyond nuclear deterrence : transforming the U.S.-Russian equation /

Arbatov, Alexei G. 1951-

Beyond nuclear deterrence : transforming the U.S.-Russian equation / Alexei Arbatov, Vladimir Dvorkin ; with Vladimir Evseev ; foreword by John D. Steinbruner. - Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2006. - xi, 188 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The inherent contradictions of nuclear deterrence -- Nuclear programs of the big five -- Nuclear deterrence and arms control after the Cold War -- Transforming the U.S.-Russian deterrence relationship -- Doing away with nuclear deterrence.

"Arbatov and Dvorkin assess the history of deterrence between the Soviet Union and the U.S. and its evolution through the Cold War. The two countries need to take steps to remove mutual nuclear deterrence as the foundation of their strategic relationship and implement changes that can be exported internationally"--Provided by publisher.

0870032267 (pbk.) 9780870032264 (pbk.)


Nuclear arms control--United States.
Control de armas nucleares--Estados Unidos
Nuclear arms control--Russia (Federation).
Control de armas nucleares--Rusia (Federación)
Security, International.
Seguridad internacional


Estados Unidos--Relaciones exteriores--Rusia (Federación)
Rusia (Federación)--Relaciones exteriores--Estados Unidos
Estados Unidos--Política militar

JZ 5665 / A664b 2006

355.02