List of Contributors. Foreword. Preface. Introduction. India and nuclear disarmament: An analysis. Contours of disarmament with special relevance to india. Linkage between disarmament and human and global security. India’s double jeopardy – Nuclear threats and violent asymmetric conflict: Issues and dilemmas in a turbulent region. Post India – US nuclear deal: Need for restructuring the nonproliferation regime. Indian nuclear doctrine: Arming to disarm. Nuclear disarmament – Russia’s perspectives and initiatives. Russia’s policy toward nuclear disarmament: A theoretical framework. Development and disarmament: The case of Europe and Russia. CTBT or complete abolition of nuclear weapons (CANWE): Which is the need of the time?. Global nuclear disarmament: A myth or a super myth. Israel’s nuclear posture and its position on arms control and disarmament. The position of france and the european union on nuclear disarmament. The New START treaty: Perspectives and prospects. Mass media and global security: The path towards nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament. Nuclear disarmament: Global compulsions and indian efforts. Nuclear Disarmament: Regional Perspectives on Progress. Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Nuclear Disarmament: Regional Perspectives on Progress. Copyright page.