Containing Russia's nuclear firebirds : harmony and change at the International Science and Technology Center /

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"In Containing Russia's Nuclear Firebirds, Glenn E. Schweitzer explores the life and legacy of the International Science and Technology Center in Moscow. He makes the case that the center's unique programs can serve as models for promoting responsible science in many countries of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schweitzer, Glenn E., 1930-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2013.
Series:Studies in security and international affairs.
Subjects:
International Science and Technology Center.
International Science and Technology Center
Nuclear nonproliferation > International cooperation.
Nuclear nonproliferation > Former Soviet republics.
Non-prolifération nucléaire > Coopération internationale.
Non-prolifération nucléaire > Ex-URSS.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Arms Control.
HISTORY > Modern > 21st Century.
HISTORY > Europe > Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Nuclear nonproliferation
Nuclear nonproliferation > International cooperation
Soviet Union > Former Soviet republics
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Significant Events in the History of the ISTC; ONE. A Unique Experiment for Security and Prosperity; TWO. Off to a Fast Start (1994-2000); THREE. An Era of Euphoria (2001-2006); FOUR. Unraveling of the Moscow Science Center (2007-2011); FIVE. The World Market for High-Tech Expertise; SIX. The Long Road to a Silicon Valley in Russia; SEVEN. U.S.-Russia Bilateral Engagement Programs; EIGHT. The Nuclear File; NINE. The Biosecurity File; TEN. The Aerospace File; ELEVEN. Measuring Success; TWELVE. Replicating istc Experiences While Avoiding Pitfalls.
  • TRIRTEEN. The Way ForwardEpilogue; APPENDIX A. Agreement Establishing an International Science and Technology Center; APPENDIX B. Protocol on the Provisional Application of the Agreement Establishing an International Science and Technology Center; APPENDIX C. President Dmitry Medvedev's Decree No. 534, August 11, 2010; APPENDIX D. Diplomatic Note on Russian Withdrawal from the ISTC Agreement and Protocol; APPENDIX E. ISTC Project Funding and Benefi ciary Scientists, 1994-2011; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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