Global Action: Nuclear Test Ban Diplomacy at the End of the Cold War Book

	Acknowledgments
	List of Acronyms
	Note on Sources and National Actors
	Introduction	1
	Notes	3
1	Thirty Years of Frustration	7
	Eisenhower, Macmillan, and Khrushchev: 1954-60	8
	Kennedy and Khrushchev: 1961-63	15
	The Viet Nam and Watergate Years: 1964-76	19
	Carter and Brezhnev: 1977-80	23
	Reagan and Brezhnev	27
	The Missed Opportunities	29
	Notes	31
2	From Concept to Conference Call	43
	Tovish, Grimsson, and PGA	43
	A New Idea	47
	The Campaign Begins	49
	Grimsson's Odyssey	52
	Appeasing the Sorcerers	54
	Success	60
	Notes	65
3	The Year of Skirmishes	73
	PGA's Evolving Strategy	73
	The Bush Administration's Policy	77
	Mexico's New Resolution	78
	Caucuses and Chitchatting	82
	Further American Retreats	83
	The Procedural Compromises	86
	Activists and Legislators	89
	Notes	94
4	The Meeting	101
	Opening Session	101
	Policy Statements	104
	Markers	107
	Negotiations over Procedure	109
	Byplay at the Fringes	116
	Public Relations	118
	Closing Session	120
	Notes	121
5	Intermission	127
	International Politics	127
	Domestic Politics	131
	The Parliamentarians' Tour	133
	Notes	135
6	The Conference	139
	The General Assembly Resolution	141
	Visibility	142
	The Western Strategy	144
	The Numbers Game	146
	More Markers	148
	The First Non-Aligned Caucus	149
	The American Hard Line	151
	Delegate and Critics	153
	Politics at the Mid-Point	154
	The Paradox of Time	156
	On-Stage and Off-Stage	158
	The Second Non-Aligned Caucus	160
	The President's Draft and the Non-Aligned Response	161
	War	162
	The Endgame	166
	Notes	171
7	Perspectives	179
	Procedure and Substance	179
	The End of Nuclear Testing	185
	Notes	197
	Appendix A: Treaty Banning Nuclear-Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space, and Under Water	209
	Appendix B: Amendment Proposal	213
	Appendix C: List of States Requesting the Convening of the Amendment Conference	215
	Appendix D: Successive Formulations Regarding the Future of the Amendment Conference	217
	Appendix E: Roll Call Vote on the Decision of the Conference, January 18, 1991	219
	Index	221