Arms Control in Print

Arms Control in Print

 

Compiled by James Perez

OF SPECIAL INTEREST

 


Lumpe, Lora and Jeff Donarski. The Arms Trade Revealed, A Guide for Investigators and Activists, Washington, DC: Federation of American Scientists, Arms Sales Monitoring Project, August 1998, 121 pp. http://www.fas.org/asmp

"Threat Control Through Arms Control, Annual Report to Congress," the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, 1998, 128 pp.


I. ARMS CONTROL - GENERAL

Arnett, Eric. "Sheriff of Cowboy? U.S. Compliance Dilemmas," Trust & Verify, Issue 81, July 1998, pp. 1–3. http://www.gn.apc.org/vertic/

Cerniello, Craig. "Britain Releases Defense Review Calling for a 'Minimum Deterrent,'" Arms Control Today, June/July 1998, p. 28.

Hall, Gwendolyn M., John T. Cappello and Stephen P. Lambert. "A Post-Cold War Nuclear Strategy Model," Institute for National Security Studies Occasional Paper 20, Arms Control Series, July 1998, 61 pp. http://www.usafa.af.mil/inss

"J. Robert Oppenheimer, Edward Teller: Brotherhood of the Bomb," U.S. News & World Report, August 24, 1998, pp. 64–68.

Müller, Harald. "The Nuclear Weapons Register—A Good Idea Whose Time Has Come," PRIF Reports No. 51, May 1998, 33 pp.

II. BALLISTIC ARMS CONTROL

"Ballistic and Cruise Missile Threat," National Air Intelligence Center, 1998. http://www.fas.org/irp/threat/missile/naic/index.html

Diamond, Howard. "Clinton Vetoes Sanctions Bill; Sets, Imposes New Sanctions on Russia," Arms Control Today, June/July 1998, p. 26.

Filipov, David. "What US Calls Arms Proliferation, Russian Firm Calls Business As Usual," The Boston Globe, August 19, 1998, p. 1.

Keeny, Spurgeon M., Jr. "The New Missile 'Threat' Gap," Arms Control Today, June/July 1998, p. 2.

Mintz, John. "U.S. Suspends Boeing-Ukraine Rocket Launch," The Washington Post, August 8, 1998, p. A14.

 

III. BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE

Price, Joyce Howard. "GOP urges Clinton to move on setting up missile defense," The Washington Times, August 30, 1998, p. A3.

"The Rumsfeld Commission Report: Where Do We Go From Here?" Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, August 4, 1998, 6 pp.

Scarborough, Rowan. "Chiefs defend stand on missiles," The Washington Times, August 27, 1998, p. A1.

 

IV. NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION

Alessi, Victor and Ronal F. Lehman II. "Science in the Pursuit of Peace: The Success and Future of the ISTC," Arms Control Today, June/July 1998, pp. 16–22.

"IAEA Board Concludes Mid-Year Review, Approves More Additional Protocols to Safeguards Agreements," IAEA Bulletin, Vol. 40, No. 2, June 1998, pp. 36–40.

"Nuclear Non-Proliferation: Uncertainties With Implementing IAEA's Strengthened Safeguards System," GAO Report to the Chairman, Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, July 1998, GAO/NSIAD/RCED-98-184, 40 pp.

"Unclassified Report of Proliferation-Related Acquisition in 1997," CIA, 1998, 8 pp.

 

REGIONAL ISSUES

"Nuclear Inspections in Iraq," IAEA Bulletin, Vol. 40, No. 2, June 1998, pp. 41–42.

Priest, Dana. "Activity Suggests N. Koreans Building Secret Nuclear Site," The Washington Post, August 18, 1998, p. A1.

"U.S., N. Korea Discuss Nuclear Pact," The Washington Post, August 22, 1998, p. A10.

 

V. NUCLEAR WEAPONS MATERIAL CONTROL

Boese, Wade. "Pakistan Supports Cutoff Talks at Opening of Third CD Session," Arms Control Today, June/July 1998, p. 27.

Hockstader, Lee. "Israel Won't Oppose Nuclear Treaty Talks," The Washington Post, August 12, 1998, p. A20.

Wald, Matthew L. "U.S. Privatization Move Threatens Agreement to Buy Enriched Uranium From Russia," The New York Times, August 5, 1998, p. A6.

 

VI. NUCLEAR TESTING

Kimball, Daryl G. "Holding the CTBT Hostage in the Senate: The Stealth Strategy of Helms and Lott," Arms Control Today, June/July 1998, pp. 3–9.

Testing the Limits, The India-Pakistan Nuclear Gambit, Washington, DC: The Transnational Institute and the Institute for Policy Studies, August 1998, 48 pp.

 

VII. CONVENTIONAL ARMS CONTROL AND ARMS TRANSFERS

"Anti-Personnel Land Mine Talks Face Delay," The Washington Post, August 28, 1998, p. A14.

Boese, Wade. "CFE Compliance Report Issued; Treaty Adaptation Talks Continue," Arms Control Today, June/July 1998, p. 30.

Boese, Wade. "U.S. Remains Largest Supplier to a Shrinking Arms Market," Arms Control Today, June/July 1998, p. 32.

Bonner, Raymond. "Bulgaria Becomes a Weapons Bazaar," The New York Times, August 3, 1998, p. A3.

Crossette, Barbara. "U.N. Chief Reports Little Help in Monitoring Balkan Arms Ban," The New York Times, August 11, 1998, p. A3.

Fischer, Christopher and Andrew Howells. "U.S. Army Destroys Last Non-Essential 'Dumb' Mines," Arms Control Today, June/July 1998, p. 32.

Tigner, Brooks. "NATO Is Reluctant To Adopt Small Arms Transfer Policy," Defense News, August 24–30, 1998, p. 18.

"U.S. Arms Exports: Direct Commercial Sales Authorizations for Fiscal Year 97," Department of State, 1998, 128 pp.

 

VIII. CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ARMS CONTROL

Blackwood, Milton E., Jr. "Beyond the Chemical Weapons Stockpile: The Challenge of Non-Stockpile Materiel," Arms Control Today, June/July 1998, pp. 10–15.

Crosette, Barbara, Judith Miller, Steven Lee Myers and Tim Weiner. "U.S. Says Iraq Aided Production of Chemical Weapons in Sudan," The New York Times, August 25, 1998, p. A1.

Greenberger, Robert S. and Nikhil Deogun. "Officials Say Soil Sample Buttressed U.S. Suspicions About Sudan Plant," The Wall Street Journal, August 25, 1998, p. 16.

Harris, Darcia. "Pentagon Makes Major Funding Increases In Chem-Bio Defense Programs," Inside the Pentagon, August 27, 1998, p. 1.

Hoffman, David. "Chemical Dumps Expose Russia to Big Health Risks," The Washington Post, August 16, 1998, p. A1.

Hoffman, David. "Soviets Reportedly Built Chemical Weapon Despite Pact," The Washington Post. August 16, 1998, p. A36.

Myers, Steven Lee and Tim Weiner. "Possible Benign Use Is Seen for Chemical at Factory in Sudan," The New York Times, August 27, 1998, p. A1.

Smith, R. Jeffrey. "Albanian Prosecutor Says Ex-Officials Authorized Use of Lethal Gas," The Washington Post, August 27, 1998, p. A30.

Tigner, Brooks. "One on One: José Bustani," Defense News, August 24–30, 1998, p. 22.

 

IX. REGIONAL SECURITY ALLIANCES AND ISSUES

 

FORMER SOVIET UNION

Burgess, Lisa. "Russian Economic Crisis May Put Nukes on Summit Back Burner," Defense News, August 31–September 6, 1998, p. 6.

Landsberg, Mitchell. "Yeltsin sacks entire Cabinet," The Washington Times, August 24, 1998, p. A1.

Novichkov, Nikolai. "Russia And China Tighten Links On Military Projects," Jane's Defence Weekly, August 19, 1998.

Smith, Dianne L. "Breaking Away From the Bear," Strategic Studies Institute, August 3, 1998, 77 pp. http://carlisle-www.army.mil/usassi/welcome.htm

 

EUROPE AND NATO

Carter, Tom. "Cyprus denies report on delivery of missiles," The Washington Times, August 28, 1998, p. A14.

Erlanger, Steven. "Albright in Bosnia Urging More Reconciliation Efforts," The New York Times, August 31, 1998, p. A3.

Tigner, Brooks. "Kosovo Worries Spur NATO Aid to Albanian Military," Defense News, August 31–September 6, 1998, p. 30.

 

MIDDLE EAST

Arian, Asher. "Israeli Public Opinion on National Security 1998," Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies, Memorandum No. 49, July 1998, 54 pp.

Feldman, Shai. "The Nuclear Tests in South Asia: Implications for the Middle East," Strategic Assessment (Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies), Vol. 1, No. 2, July 1998, pp. 7–9.

Fialka, John J. "White House Denies Retreat on Iraq Searches," The Wall Street Journal, August 28, 1998, p. A12.

Gellman, Barton. "Inspector Quits U.N. Team, Says Council Bowing to Defiant Iraq," The Washington Post, August 27, 1998, p. A1.

Goodman, Anthony. "Report outlines defiance by Iraq," The Washington Times, August 13, 1998, p. A15.

Lewis, Paul. "U.N. Council Renews Sanctions After Iraq Expresses Defiance," The New York Times, August 21, 1998, p. A8.

Miller Judith and James Risen. "Defector Describes Iraq's Atom Bomb Push," The New York Times, August 15, 1998, p. A1.

Waller, Douglas. "The Message in the Missile," Time, August 3, 1998.

 

ASIA

Carpenter, Ted Galen. "Let Taiwan Defend Itself," Policy Analysis, No. 313, August 24, 1998, 23 pp. http://www.cato.org

Diamond, Howard. "India, Pakistan Respond to Arms Control Initiatives," Arms Control Today, June/July 1998, p. 24.

Diamond, Howard. "Russia, India Move Forward With Deals on Arms, Nuclear Power," Arms Control Today, June/July 1998, p. 25.

Dupont, Alan. "The Environment and Security in Pacific Asia," Adelphi Paper 319, International Institute for Strategic Studies, June 1998, 94 pp.

Marquand, Robert. "After Nuclear Tests, Test of Wills in Kashmir," The Christian Science Monitor, August 10, 1998, p. 6.

Mistry, Dinshaw. "India's Emerging Space Program," Pacific Affairs, Vol. 71, No. 2, Summer 1998, pp. 151–174.

Opall-Rome, Barbara. "Progress Eludes S. Asia Talks," Defense News, August 31–September 6, 1998, p. 34.

Wampler, Robert A. "Power and Prosperity: Linkages Between Security and Economics in U.S.-Japanese Relations Since 1960," IGCC Policy Paper No. 39, April 1998, 20pp.

 

X. MILITARY STRATEGY AND THEORY

Chandler, Robert W. "Counterforce: Locating and Destroying Weapons of Mass Destruction," Institute for National Security Studies Occasional Paper 21, Proliferation Series, August 1998, 45 pp. http://www.usafa.af.mil/inss

Opal-Rome, Barbara. "Report: Russia, China, India, Hold Cards to Stability," Defense News, August 24–30, 1998, p. 4.

 

XI. OTHER TOPICS

"Export Controls: Issues Related to Commercial Communications Satellites," Testimony before the Select Committee on Intelligence, U.S. Senate, June 10, 1998, GAO/T-NSIAD-98-208, 13 pp.

Fleck, John. "Sandia Scraps Guided Bomb Project," The Albuquerque Journal, August 14, 1998, p. 1.

Fulghum, David A. "Secrecy About Raids Hints More To Come," Aviation Week & Space Technology, August 31, 1998, pp. 30–32.

Gerth, Jeff. "I.B.M. Guilty of Illegal Sales to Russian Lab," The New York Times, August 1, 1998, p. A1.

Hoffman, David. "Radioactive Materials Threaten Mighty River," The Washington Post, August 17, 1998, p. A1.

"Meeting the Challenge of International Peace Operations: Assessing the Contribution of Technology," Alex Gliksman, ed., Center for Global Security Research, June 1998, 190 pp.

Sappenfield, Mark. "What Cruise Missiles Accomplished," The Christian Science Monitor, August 28, 1998, p. 4.

Williams, Michael C. "Civil-Military Relations and Peacekeeping," Adelphi Paper 321, International Institute for Strategic Studies, August 1998, 93 pp.