US–India Nuclear Accord

Šumit Ganguly is a Senior Fellow and the Director of the Huntington Program on Strengthening US-India Relations at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. Dinsha Mistree is a Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University.

"The US–India civil nuclear cooperation agreement has been without a shadow of doubt the pivotal event that propelled the transformation of bilateral relations over the last quarter century. Šumit Ganguly and Dinsha Mistree's volume is an invaluable contribution that begins to unveil the backstory of this epochal breakthrough and its continuing impact on global politics."—Ashley Tellis, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace"Full of details on the painstaking process to achieve the historic U.S.–India civil nuclear agreement, this compendium of articles by leading experts—including former government officials directly involved in the negotiations—provides a rich contribution to academic and public policy research on India, its nuclear policies, and the deal's implications for the global nonproliferation regime." —Lisa Curtis, Center for a New American Security"Past and future meet in The US–India Nuclear Accord, a compelling examination of the politics and strategic implications of the landmark agreement. Negotiators provide behind-the-scenes insights into the controversial rebuilding of US–India nuclear relations, and top experts assess the agreement and its impact on nuclear politics and strategic behavior in South Asia and beyond."—Lisa Koch, Claremont McKenna College"The 2008 US-India civil nuclear agreement is a landmark event with complex implications for Indo-US relations as well as nuclear strategy and global security. Šumit Ganguly and Dinsha Mistree provide a kaleidoscope of expert scholars and practitioners from both countries to analyze how the agreement came together and the important facets it continues to have to this day." —Alexander Lennon, George Washington University