Arms Negotiation & Control

Much recent writing about international politics understandably highlights the many changes that have followed from the collapse of the Soviet Unio...

A Stanford University Press classic.

"This is one of the most important books to come from a university press within the last year ...Seaberg, Nobel Prize laureate, was chairman of the...

A Stanford University Press classic.

This volume is based on the assumption that Iran will soon obtain nuclear weapons, and Jacquelyn K. Davis and Robert L. Pfaltzgraff Jr. develop alt...

Based on extensive research in government archives and private papers, this book analyzes the secret debate within the Eisenhower administration ov...

Dismantling Glory presents the most personal and powerful words ever written about the horrors of battle, by the very soldiers who put their lives ...

Foreign affairs practitioners and policy analysts claim that international arms embargoes usually fail due to the lack of political will among nati...

When most people, including social scientists, reflect on the ways that nations resolve their differences, they tend to think in terms of polar alt...

The Cold War did not culminate in World War III as so many in the 1950s and 1960s feared, yet it spawned a host of military engagements that affect...

The spread of weapons of mass destruction poses one of the greatest threats to international peace and security in modern times—the specter of nucl...

Recent discoveries in psychology and neuroscience have improved our understanding of why our decision making processes fail to match standard socia...

The spread of weapons of mass destruction poses one of the greatest threats to international peace and security in modern times—the specter of nucl...

International efforts to prevent the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMD)—including nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons—rest upon foun...

Just War scholarship has adapted to contemporary crises and situations. But its adaptation has spurned debate and conversation—a method and means o...

Too often, our focus on the relative handful of countries with nuclear weapons keeps us from asking an important question: Why do so many more stat...

In Containing Russia’s Nuclear Firebirds, Glenn E. Schweitzer explores the life and legacy of the International Science and Technology Center in Mo...

In recent decades the debate on nuclear weapons has focused overwhelmingly on proliferation and nonproliferation dynamics. In a series of Wall Stre...

Why were the leaders of the United States and the Soviet Union able to negotiate a series of arms control agreements despite the deep and important...

Since the Hiroshima and Nagasaki attacks, no state has unleashed nuclear weapons. What explains this? According to the author, the answer lies in a...