Arms Control and Weapons Proliferation in the Middle East and South Asia

Abstract

Part 1 Introduction to the problem section: weapons technology and regional stability, W. Seth Carus arms trade and the proliferation of new military technologies, Yuri Pinchukov the strategic implications of chemical weapons proliferation, Brad Roberts mayhem or deterrence? regional and global security from non-proliferation to post-proliferation, Christopher Carle. Part 2 Arab-Israel: quality vs quantity - the Arab perspective of the arms race in the Middle East, Abdel Monem Said Aly security and arms control in the Middle East - an Israeli perspective, Shai Feldman. Part 3 Gulf: Iran and the lessons of the war with Iraq: implications for future defense policies, Shahram Chubin arms control and the proliferation of high technology weapons in the Near East and South Asia - an Iraqi view, Nazim T.Mushtak. Part 4 India-Pakistan: arms control and the proliferation of high technology weapons in South Asia and near East - a view from India, Jasjit Singh arms control and the proliferation of high technology weapons in South Asia and near East - a view from Pakistan, Ross Masood Hussain. Part 5 Arms control section: untangling the priorities - weapons, vehicles and the objectives of arms control, Ian Smart arms control goals in the Middle East and South Asia, goals, methods, and limitations, Geoffrey Kep and Shelly A.Stahl stemming the proliferation of ballistic missiles - an assessment of arms control options, Janne E.Nolan chemical and biological weapons and regional arms control, Brad Roberts controlling weapons of mass destruction in South Asia - an American perspective, Stephen P.Cohen Soviet policy toward arms transfers to the Middle East, Andrei Shoumikhin conclusion, Geoffrey Kempt and Shelley A.Stahl.