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Ariel Levite, “Never Say Never Again: Nuclear Reversal Revisited,” International Security, Vol 27, No. 3 (2002/2003), 59-88. [29 pages]
Bell, Mark S."Beyond Emboldenment: How Acquiring Nuclear Weapons Can Change Foreign Policy." International Security volume 40, no. 1 (Summer 2015): 87-119. [32 pages]
Braut-Hegghammer, M?lfrid. "Revisiting Osirak: preventive attacks and nuclear proliferation risks." International Security, Vol. 36, No.1 (2011): 101-132. [31 pages]
C. Albin and D. Druckman (2014) "Bargaining over Weapons: Justice and Effectiveness in Arms Control Negotiations." International Negotiation, Vol. 19, No. 3, 426-458. [32 pages]
Chaim Braun and Christopher Chyba, “Proliferation Rings: New Challenges to the Nuclear Proliferation Regime,” International Security, Vol 29, No. 2 (2004), 5-49. [44 pages]
Christopher Way and Jessica Weeks, “Making it Personal: Regime Type and Nuclear Proliferation,” American Journal of Political Science, Vol 58, No. 3 (2014), 705-719. [14 pages ]
Donald MacKenzie and Graham Spinardi, “Tacit Knowledge, Weapons Design, and the Uninvention of Nuclear Weapons,” Vol 101, No. 1, American Journal of Sociology, 1995), 44-99. [55 pages]
Francis J. Gavin, Blasts from the Past: Proliferation Lessons from the 1960s, International Security, 29.3 (2004) 100-135 [35 pages]
Fuhrmann, Matthew. "Taking a walk on the supply side the determinants of civilian nuclear cooperation." Journal of Conflict Resolution 53.2 (2009): 181-208. [27 pages]
Fuhrmann, Matthew, and Yonatan Lupu. "Do Arms Control Treaties Work? Assessing the Effectiveness of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty."International Studies Quarterly (2016): sqw013. [unpaginated, ca 15 pages]
Graham Allison, “Conceptual Models and the Cuban Missile Crisis,” American Political Science Review, Vol 63, No. 3 (1969), 689-718. [29 pages]
Hill, Christopher R. "The elusive vision of a non-nuclear North Korea." The Washington Quarterly 36.2 (2013): 7-19. [12 pages]
Holloway, David. "The Soviet Union and the creation of the International Atomic Energy Agency." Cold War History (2016): 1-20. [20 pages]
J. Samuel Walker, “Recent Literature on Truman’s Atomic Bomb Decision: A Search for Middle Ground,” Diplomatic History, Vol 29, No. 2 (2005), 311-334. [23 pages]
Kahl, Colin. "Not Time to Attack Iran'." Foreign Affairs 91.2 (2012): 166-173. [7 pages]
Kapur, S. Paul. "Ten years of instability in a nuclear South Asia." International Security 33.2 (2008): 71-94. [23 pages]
Kemp, R. Scott. "The nonproliferation emperor has no clothes: the gas centrifuge, supply-side controls, and the future of nuclear proliferation."International Security 38.4 (2014): 39-78. [39 pages]
Krasner, Stephen D. "Are bureaucracies important?(or Allison Wonderland)." Foreign Policy 7 (1972): 159-179. [20 pages]
Kroenig, Matthew. "Time to attack Iran." Foreign Affairs 91.1 (2012): 76-86. [10 pages]
Kroenig, Matthew. "Exporting the bomb: Why states provide sensitive nuclear assistance." American Political Science Review 103.01 (2009): 113-133. [20 pages]
Mack, Andrew. "North Korea and the Bomb." Foreign Policy 83 (1991): 87-104. [17 pages]
Montgomery, Alexander H. "Stop helping me: When nuclear assistance impedes nuclear programs." In The Nuclear Renaissance and International Security (2013): 177-202. [25 pages]
Narang, Vipin. "Posturing for Peace? Pakistan's Nuclear Postures and South Asian Stability." International Security, 34.3 (2010): 38-78. [40 pages]
Nina Tannenwald (1999) The Nuclear Taboo: The United States and the Normative Basis of Nuclear Non-Use. International Organization. 53(3)Summer, 433–468. [35 pages]
Nicholas Miller "The Secret Success of Nonproliferation Sanctions." International Organization 68, No. 4 (2014): 913-944. [31 pages]
“Nukes with Numbers: Empirical Research on the Consequences of Nuclear Weapons for International Conflict,” Annual Review of Political Science, May 2016, Vol. 19: pp. 397-412. [15 pages]
Posen, Barry R. "US security policy in a nuclear‐armed world or: What if Iraq had had nuclear weapons?." Security Studies 6.3 (1997): 1-31. [31 pages]
Press, Daryl G., Scott D. Sagan, and Benjamin A. Valentino. "Atomic aversion: experimental evidence on taboos, traditions, and the non-use of nuclear weapons." American Political Science Review 107.01 (2013): 188-206. Scott D. Sagan, The Causes of Nuclear Weapons Proliferation, Annual Review of Political Science, Vol. 17, page(s): 225-241. [16 pages]
Roehrlich, Elisabeth. "The Cold War, the developing world, and the creation of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), 1953–1957." Cold War History (2016): 1-18. [18 pages]
Sarah Kreps and Fuhrmann, “Attacking the Atom: Does Bombing Nuclear Facilities Affect Proliferation?” Journal of Strategic Studies, Vol 34, No. 2, 161-187. [26 pages]
Scott Sagan, “Why do States Build Nuclear Weapons? Three Models in Search of a Bomb,” International Security, Vol. 21, no. 3 (Winter 1996-97): 54-86. [32 pages]
Scott D. Sagan, The Causes of Nuclear Weapons Proliferation, Annual Review of Political Science, Vol. 17, page(s): 225-241 [16 pages]
Stanley Goldberg. 1992. “Inventing a climate of opinion: Vannevar Bush and the decision to build the bomb,” Osiris. 83: 429-452. [23 pages]
Swango, Dane. "The United States and the Role of Nuclear Co-operation and Assistance in the Design of the Non-Proliferation Treaty." The International History Review 36.2 (2014): 210-229. [19 pages]
Todd S. Sechser and Matthew Fuhrmann, Crisis Bargaining and Nuclear Blackmail, International Organization, Volume 67 / Issue 01 / January 2013, pp. 173–195. [22 pages]
Vipin Narang "Nuclear Strategies of Emerging Nuclear Powers: North Korea and Iran," The Washington Quarterly, May 1, 2015, 73-91. [18 pages]
William Burr and Jeffrey T. Richelson, “Whether to ‘Strangle the Baby in the Cradle’: The United States and the Chinese Nuclear Program, 1960-64,” International Security, Vol. 25, No. 3 (Winter 2000-2001), 54-99. [45 pages]
Sum: 961 pages