Description |
xvi, 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
pt. 1. The ABM regime. Origins of the ABM Treaty / Kerry M. Kartchner ; The changing political-military environment / Robert Joseph ; The changing technological environment / Dennis M. Ward -- pt. 2. Defense, arms control, & crisis stability. Alternative architectures and U.S. politics / Michael O'Hanlon ; Global stability in a changing defense environment / Richard J. Harknett ; The future of arms control / Julian Schofield -- pt. 3. Regional responses to national missile defense. China / Bradley Roberts ; Russia / Ivo H. Daalder and James M. Goldgeier ; South Asia / Timothy D. Hoyt ; The Allies / Charles Ball ; Conclusion / Jeffrey A. Larsen -- Appendices. Treaty summary and text of the 1972 ABM Treaty ; 1972 memorandum of understanding regarding the ABM treaty ; Agreed statements, common understandings, and unilateral statements regarding the ABM treaty, May 1972 ; Summary and text of the 1974 protocol to the ABM treaty ; Text of the 1997 Helsinki joint statement concerning the ABM treaty ; 1997 agreed statements relating to the ABM treaty ; June 1999 joint U.S.-Russian statement on offensive and defensive arms ; National Missile Defense Act of 1999 (H.R. 4 ENR) ; Excerpts from President Clinton's speech deferring a decision on national missile defense ; Text of George W. Bush's speech "New leadership on national security," 23 May 2000 ; Text of President George W. Bush's speech on national missile defense, 1 May 2001. |
Subject |
Ballistic missile defenses.
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Ballistic missile defenses. |
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Ballistic missile defenses -- United States.
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United States. |
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United States -- Military policy.
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Military policy. |
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World politics -- 21st century.
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World politics. |
Chronological Term |
21st century |
Added Author |
Wirtz, James J., 1958-
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Larsen, Jeffrey Arthur, 1954-
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ISBN |
0813364507 alkaline paper |
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