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Russian-American security /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hauppauge, N.Y. :
Nova Science Publishers,
[2010]
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| Colección: | Russian political, economic and security issues.
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| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- RUSSIAN-AMERICAN SECURITY ; RUSSIAN-AMERICAN SECURITY ; Contents; Preface; Foreword; Biographical Sketch of the Author; Russian-American Security, Cooperation after St. Petersburg: Challenges and Opportunities(; Summary; Stalemated Subjects; Strategic Nuclear Arms Control; Reducing Tactical Nuclear Weapons; Ballistic Missile Defense Cooperation; Areas of Potential Near-Term Opportunity; Bilateral Threat Reduction Programs; Curbing Third-Party WMD Proliferation; Deepening Bilateral Military-to-Military Engagement; Concluding Observations; End Notes.
- Long-Range Ballistic Missile Defense in EuropeSummary; Introduction; The Threat; The System; The Location; Poland; Czech Republic; Policy Issues; Debate in Poland and the Czech Republic; European Response; Congressional Actions; Fiscal Year 2009; Fiscal Year 2008; The Presidential Candidates; End Notes; Russian Political, Economic, and Security Issues and U.S. Interests(; Summary; Most Recent Developments; Post-Soviet Russia and Its Significance for the United States; Political Developments; Chechnya; Economic Developments; Economic Reform; Foreign Policy; Russia and the West.
- Russia and the Soviet Successor StatesDefense Policy; Fundamental Shakeup of the Military; Control of Nuclear Weapons; U.S. Policy; U.S.-Russian Relations; U.S. Assistance; End Notes; Nuclear Proliferation: DOE Needs to Reassess Its Program to Assist Weapons Scientists in Russia and Other Countries(; Why GAO Did This Study; What GAO Found; In Summary; Background; DOE Has Overstated the IPP Program's Progress; and Achievements; Many Scientists in Russia and Other Countries Who Did Not Claim Direct Experience with WMD Have Received Funds from DOE.
- DOE's Process for Assessing IPP Project Participants' WMD Credentials Has WeaknessesDOE Has Overstated the Number of Jobs Created by the IPP Program; DOE Has Not Revised the IPP Program's Performance Metrics; DOE Has Not Developed an Exit Strategy for the IPP Program but Instead Has Expanded Efforts to New Areas; Russian Government Officials, Russian and Ukrainian Scientists, and U.S. Industry Representatives Questioned the Continuing Need for the IPP Program; DOE Has Not Developed Criteria to Phase Out the IPP Program; DOE Has Expanded Efforts to Iraq and Libya and Is Working to Support GNEP.
- The IPP Program's Large Balances of Unspent Program Funds Result from Multiple DOE and Contractor Reviews and Delays in Project ImplementationEnd Notes; Index.