Perspectives on Sino-American Strategic Nuclear Issues

PART I: THEORETIC PERSPECTIVES ON DANGERS IN SINO-AMERICAN STRATEGIC RELATIONS Introduction: Dangers and Prospects in Sino-American Strategic Nuclear Relations; C.Twomey Lessons of the Cuban Missile Crisis for Nuclear Crisis Management and their Implications for U.S.-Chinese Relations; D.Welch PART II: COMPARING NATIONAL VIEWS ON STRATEGIC CONTEXT, NATIONAL SECURITY PRIORITIES, AND DOCTRINES U.S. Perspective on the Strategic Context of Nuclear Weapons; M.May Chinese Perspectives on the Strategic Context of Nuclear Weapons; P.Zhenqiang Confronting Gathering Threats: U.S. Strategic Policy; M.Nacht China's New Leadership and Strategic Relations with the United States; J.Qingguo U.S. Nuclear Posture Review and Beyond; J.Wirtz Chinese Nuclear Policy: The Future of Minimum Deterrence; Y.Yunzhu PART III: REGIONAL CHALLENGES AND THREAT REDUCTION POLICIES East Asia's Nuclear Future; Y.Yi Sino-Indian Strategic Relations; S.Dingli The Challenge of a Nuclear North Korea; S.Snyder Chinese Nonproliferation and Arms Control Policy; G.Guoliang Informal Arms Control and Mutual Contingent Restraint; B.Roberts Comparing Perspectives: Dangers to Avoid, Prospects to Develop; C.Twomey