Rethinking Confidence-Building Measures

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Air Space Violations
Arms Control Negotiations
arms control theory
Asian Nuclear Weapons Free Zone
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CBM Agreement
CBM Dialogue
CBM Process
CBM Proposal
CBM Regime
Confidence Building Measures
Confidence Building Process
CSCE Negotiation
CSCE State
diplomatic negotiation theory
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Facilitating Conflict Resolution
Hyperbolic Praise
Inter-state Arrangements
international security studies
interstate conflict management
Large Military Manoeuvres
Military Headquarters
NATO Country
NATO State
NATO's Membership
NATO’s Membership
Non-legal Nature
Nuclear Weapons Free Zone Treaty
obstacles to confidence-building measures
post-Cold War security
security policy analysis
Selective Compliance
Sino Soviet Border Clashes
Soviet Strategic Nuclear Forces

Product details

  • ISBN 9781138459014
  • Weight: 290g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 28 Jul 2017
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Confidence-Building Measures (CBMs) - often seen as the fastest growing sector on the post-Cold War diplomatic agenda - are increasingly viewed by the international community as useful instruments for addressing a range of security and diplomatic issues. Rethinking Confidence-Building Measures warns against an uncritical pursuit of CBMs, arguing that the idea has been oversold. The author asserts that obstacles to meaningful agreements are much more important than usually acknowledged, and the political and military ramifications have been generally ignored. She concludes that the same effort, painstaking negotiation, and possibilities for failure are inherent in CBMs as in the wide array of other potential solutions for managing interstate security relations, but with far fewer substantial results.

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