Smuggling Armageddon
Subtitle: The Nuclear Black Market in the Former Soviet Union and Europe
Edition: St Martin's Griffin Ed edition
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: January 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780312224561
Subjects: Defence strategy, planning & research; International relations; Political Science; History - General History; Politics/International Relations; International Relations - General; Military - Nuclear Warfare; Modern - 20th Century/Nuclear Age; Political Science / International Security; Political Freedom & Security - International Secur; Former Soviet republics; Illegal arms transfers; Nuclear nonproliferation; Nuclear terrorism; Prevention
First sentence: THE END OF THE COLD WAR signaled the end of direct East-West military confrontation in Europe, the opening of the former Soviet Union's borders to the West, and the redefinition of the U.S.-Russia relationship, stressing the ideal of a partnership in world affairs.