India's Nuclear Diplomacy After Pokhran II

Cover
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: India’s Nuclear Relation with the United States: From Estrangement to Engagement
	Nuclear Issue
	The US Strategy after Pokhran II
		Anger
		Isolation
		Sanctions
		Engagement
	The Indian Diplomacy after Pokhran II
	The Bush Regime and the National Missile Defence
	A New Nuclear Agenda
		The Indian Response
	Next Steps in Strategic Partnership (NSSP)
		The Indo-US Nuclear Deal
	Conclusion
	Notes and References
Chapter 2: The Indo-US Civil Nuclear Cooperation Deal: Issues of Energy Security and High-tech Growth
	Congressional Approval of the N-Deal Bill
	The NSG Waiver
	India-specific IAEA Safeguards
	Withdrawal of the Left’s Support and after
	Domestic Nuclear Debate Over the 123 Agreement
		The Heiligendamm Meet and After
	Congressional Approval of the Draft Bill
	The July 2005 Agreement and Separation Plan
	Debate over the July 2005 Agreement
	How good is the N-Deal?
	Making the N-Deal Happen
	Notes and References
Chapter 3: Nuclear Weapons and the India–China Relationship
	Introduction
	The Prospect of Civil Nuclear Cooperation
	China’s Reaction to Nuclear Tests
		Factors Influencing China’s Behaviour
	Strategic Dialogue
	China in India’s Nuclear Diplomacy
	India in China’s Nuclear Policymaking
	The Pakistan Factor in Sino-Indian Relations
	Distinctive Traits of the India–China Nuclear Relationship
	Conclusion
	Notes and References
Chapter 4: Indo-Russian Strategic Ties: New Choices and Constraints
	Russia’s Reaction and Response
	Explanation for Russia’s Response
	The Background on Nuclear Relationship
	Nuclear Cooperation
	Controversy on the Supply of Nuclear Fuel and Reactors
	The United States, China and Pakistan Factors
	Conclusion
	Notes and References
Chapter 5: India–France Nuclear Engagement: From Stratetic Dialogue to Nuclear Commerce
	French Posture After 1998
	Strategic Dialogue
	The New Relationship Takes Shape
	Nuclear Relationship
		The Background
		The Dual-technology Issue
		The Nuclear and Ballistic Missile Issues
	Conclusion
	Notes and References
Chapter 6: India–Pakistan Nuclear One-upmanship
	Pakistan’s Nuclear Policy
	India’s Nuclear Policy
	Kargil and Nuclear Deterrence
	Operation Parakram and Nuclear Diplomacy
	India–Pakistan Nuclear CBMs
	Conclusion
	Notes and References
Chapter 7: India and the Global Nuclear Non-proliferation Regime
	India and the Non-Proliferation Treaty
		Foundations of Indian NPT Diplomatic Policy
		Internal Sources
		The China Factor
		Extension of the NPT
		The Post-Pokhran Stand
		India’s New NPT Diplomacy
		India and NPT Review Conference 2005
	India and the CTBT
		A Historical Perspective
		CTBT After the NPT Extension
		The Indian Response
		India’s Response After Pokhran II
		The Indo-US Negotiations and the CTBT
	Conclusion
	Notes and References
Bibliography
Index