Table of Contents

1. Introduction: The Causes and Consequences of Nuclear Proliferation Matthew Kroenig, Erik Gartzke and Robert Rauchhaus 2. International Nonproliferation: Why Delegate to the International Atomic Energy Agency? Robert Brown 3. Membership Has Its Privileges: Conventional Arms and Influence within the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Jennifer Erickson and Christopher Way 4. Importing the Bomb: Sensitive Nuclear Assistance and Nuclear Proliferation Matthew Kroenig 5. Taking a Walk on the Supply Side: The Determinants of Civilian Nuclear Cooperation Matthew Fuhrmann 6. A Bargaining Model of Nuclear Weapons Development and Disarmament Brett V. Benson and Quan Wen 7. Nuclear Politics: The Political Decision to Acquire, Sustain or Discard a Nuclear Arsenal James Wirtz 8. Bargaining, Nuclear Proliferation, and Interstate Disputes Erik Gartzke and Dong-Joon Jo 9. The Spread of Nuclear Weapons and International Conflict: Does Experience Matter? Michael Horowitz 10. Evaluating the Nuclear Peace Hypothesis: A Quantitative Approach Robert Rauchhaus 11. Winning with the Bomb Kyle Beardsley and Victor Asal 12. Risk Analysis of Nuclear Deterrence Martin Hellman 13. Nuclear Disarmament: Can risk analysis inform the debate? Paul Nelson 14. The Perils of Predicting Proliferation Alexander Montgomery and Scott Sagan

About the Author

Robert Rauchhaus is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Matthew Kroenig is Assistant Professor of Government at Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Erik Gartzke is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of California, San Diego. He has authored numerous journal articles.