How can the United States get past Chinese “no” to engaging on nuclear arms control? What and should do in immediate short term lay groundwork for control negotiations with China begin? This paper reviews origins evolution of US-China relations history China’s perceptions of, approach to, control, restraint regimes more generally. On that basis, it reflects several first steps take now try deve...

Traditionally, the term nuclear arms control is strongly associated with Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty or Russian-American bilateral agreements. Besides US-Russia regime, there at least one more interesting case in world, which certainly deserves attention — a specific of India-Pakistan relations this field. These two countries had to interact very peculiar regional and context, thus they hav...

A recent book promoting negotiations as an alternative to confrontations cites the empirical evidence that in business situations, confrontational attitude leads, on average, to a 75% loss in comparison with negotiations. An additional empirical fact is that only in 10% of the cases, negotiations are not possible and confrontation is inevitable. 1 Formulation of the Problem A recent business-or...

Automated bilateral negotiations are an important mechanism to realize eÆcient distributed matching in the Navy detailing system, and the presence of outside options is an outstanding feature of the negotiations. In this report we provide an extensive literature review on the research of bilateral negotiations in the elds of Economics and Arti cial Intelligence. Three important dimensions are d...