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Defense By Other Means: The Politics of US-NIS Threat Reduction and Nuclear Security Cooperation
Defense By Other Means The Politics of USNIS Threat Reduction and Nuclear Security Cooperation Author:Jason D. Ellis The quest to limit nuclear weapons was a notable feature of the U.S.-Soviet relationship during the Cold War. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, in what history may come to judge as the Clinton administration's greatest foreign-policy achievement, an agreement was reached with key former Soviet republics to eliminate their nuclear weapo... more »ns. Ellis provides a timely and authoritative analysis of the Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) program, which removed nuclear arsenals equivalent to the combined stockpiles of Britain, France, and China, and ultimately made a significant contribution to U.S. national security at a relatively small cost.« less