Cooperative threat reduction : evolution, issues, programs / Rachel D. Burke, editor.
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TextSeries: Defense, security and strategy seriesPublisher: New York : Nova Publishers, [2015]Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781634637510
- 1634637518
- Confidence and security building measures (International relations) -- United States
- Arms control -- Government policy -- United States
- Security, International
- Terrorism -- Prevention -- International cooperation
- Nuclear disarmament -- International cooperation
- Nuclear nonproliferation -- International cooperation
- Mesures de confiance et de sécurité (Relations internationales) -- États-Unis
- Armements -- Contrôle -- Politique gouvernementale -- États-Unis
- Terrorisme -- Prévention -- Coopération internationale
- Désarmement nucléaire -- Coopération internationale
- Non-prolifération nucléaire -- Coopération internationale
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- Arms Control
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International
- Arms control -- Government policy
- Arms control
- Confidence and security building measures (International relations)
- Nuclear disarmament -- International cooperation
- Nuclear nonproliferation -- International cooperation
- Security, International
- Terrorism -- Prevention -- International cooperation
- Weapons of mass destruction
- United States
- 355/.033573 23
- JZ5625
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The evolution of cooperative threat reduction : issues for Congress / Mary Beth D. Nikitin and Amy F. Woolf -- Statement of Rebecca K.C. Hersman, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction, Department of Defense. Hearing on "Proliferation prevention programs at the Department of Energy and at the Department of Defense" -- Statement of Kenneth A. Myers III, Director, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Department of Defense. Hearing on "Proliferation prevention programs at the Department of Energy and at the Department of Defense" -- The global nuclear detection architecture : issues for Congress / Dana A. Shea -- Global security contingency fund : summary and overview / Nina M. Serafino.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
The United States uses a number of policy tools to address the threat of attack using chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) weapons. These include a set of financial and technical programs known, variously, as cooperative threat reduction (CTR) programs, nonproliferation assistance, or, global security engagement. Congress has supported these programs over the years, but has raised a number of questions about their implementation and their future direction. Over the years, the CTR effort shifted from an emergency response to impending chaos in the Soviet Union to a broader prog.
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