Avoiding a nuclear catastrophe: Arms control after the 2002 India-Pakistan crisis

International Politics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 313-339

  Carranza, Mario E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Denuclearization; Nuclear arms control; Nuclear crisis; Nuclear deterrence; Nuclear escalation

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR WEAPON; PEACEKEEPING; REGIONAL SECURITY; SECURITY THREAT;

INDIA; PAKISTAN;

EID: 0141503220     PISSN: 13845748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.ip.8800019     Document Type: Article

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