| Description |
x, 465 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. + 1 foldout map at back |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Assessments and weapons. Global trends ; The international non-proliferation regime ; Nuclear weapons and materials ; Biological and chemical weapons, agents, and proliferation ; Missile proliferation -- Declared nuclear-weapon states. Russia ; China ; France ; United Kingdom ; United States -- Non-NPT nuclear-weapon states. India ; Pakistan ; Israel -- Three hard cases. North Korea ; Iran ; Iraq -- States of some concern. Algeria ; Libya -- States that have given up nuclear weapons. Non-Russian nuclear successor states: Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine ; Argentina ; Brazil ; South Africa. |
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Weapons of mass destruction.
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Nuclear arms control -- Verification.
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Chemical arms control -- Verification.
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Biological arms control -- Verification.
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| Added Author |
Wolfsthal, Jon B.
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Rajkumar, Miriam.
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| ISBN |
0870031937 (pbk.) |
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