Usindia Nuclear Agreement - Diplomacy and Domestic Politics

""Examines the US-India nuclear deal in detail and goes a step further in explaining several key questions related to it"--Provided by publisher".

List of contents

List of figures and tables; Abbreviations; Preface; 1. The argument; 2. Diplomacy and domestic politics; 3. Getting to July 2005; 4. Separating India's nuclear facilities; 5. Persuading Congress; 6. Negotiating the Section 123 Agreement; 7. India's domestic politics; 8. Negotiating IAEA safeguards; 9. Convincing nuclear supplier countries; 10. Persuading Congress, again; 11. Reprocessing and liability; 12. Conclusions; Appendix: energy, military, and non-proliferation issues in the nuclear agreement; References.

About the author

Dinshaw Mistry is at the University of Cincinnati. He specialises in international affairs, technology and politics, and nuclear and missile proliferation.

Summary

This book examines the US–India nuclear deal in detail. The agreement was finalised after three years of tough negotiations with New Delhi. The author assesses the different strategies adopted by the Clinton and Bush administration towards this deal, the difficulties encountered on the way, and the final outcome.

Product details

• Authors: Dinshaw Mistry, Dinshaw (University of Cincinnati) Mistry, Mistry Dinshaw
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.07.2014
• EAN: 9781107073418
• ISBN: 978-1-107-07341-8
• No. of pages: 300
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, International Relations, India, Defence strategy, planning & research, Comparative Politics, Diplomacy, United States of America, USA, Nuclear weapons, Weapons & equipment, War & defence operations, Central government, Other Warfare & Defence Issues, Arms negotiation and control