Global security engagement : a new model for cooperative threat reduction /

"The government's first Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) programs were created in 1991 to eliminate the former Soviet Union's nuclear, chemical, and other weapons and prevent their proliferation. The programs have accomplished a great deal: deactivating thousands of nuclear warheads...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.). Committee on Strengthening and Expanding the Department of Defense Cooperative Threat Reduction Program
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Confidence and security building measures (International relations) > United States.
Arms control > United States.
Security, International.
Terrorism > Prevention > International cooperation.
Weapons of mass destruction.
Mesures de confiance et de sécurité (Relations internationales) > États-Unis.
Armements > Contrôle > États-Unis.
Terrorisme > Prévention > Coopération internationale.
Armes de destruction massive.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Arms Control.
Arms control
Confidence and security building measures (International relations)
Security, International
Terrorism > Prevention > International cooperation
Weapons of mass destruction
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • FrontMatter
  • Preface
  • A Note on Terminology
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • Overview
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Evolution of Cooperative Threat Reduction
  • 2 Cooperative Threat Reduction in the 21st Century: Objectives, Opportunities, and Lessons
  • 3 The Form and Function of Cooperative Threat Reduction 2.0: Engaging Partners to Enhance Global Security
  • 4 The Role of the Department of Defense in Cooperative Threat Reduction 2.0
  • 5 Cooperative Threat Reduction 2.0: Implementation Checklist
  • List of Acronyms
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix A: H.R. 1585: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
  • Appendix C: Department of Defense Cooperative Threat Reduction Program History: References
  • Appendix D: List of Committee Meetings and Speakers
  • Appendix E: The Evolution of U.S. Government Threat Reduction Programs
  • Appendix F: Nunn-Lugar Scorecard
  • Appendix G: The G8 Global Partnership: Guidelines for New or Expanded Cooperation Projects
  • Appendix H: A Comparison of the Characteristics of Six Weapons Systems from the Perspective of a State or Terrorist OrganizationAppendix I: Department of Defense Cooperative Threat Reduction Programs
  • Appendix J: Congressional Guidelines and Corresponding Findings and Recommendations

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