Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. 1. When Leaders Use Preventive Military Force 1
5. 2. Explaining Preventive War as a Counterproliferation Strategy 14
6. 3. JFK and LBJ Confront China’s Nuclear Program 41
7. 4. Presidents 41 and 42 Engage North Korea’s Nuclear Program 85
8. 5. Three US Presidents Tangle with Iraq’s Nuclear Program 119
9. 6. Israel’s Preventive War Decision Making 154
10. 7. Conclusions and Implications 186
11. Notes 197
12. References 233
13. Index 251