Arms Control In Print

Compiled by Jennifer Gauck

OF SPECIAL INTEREST

Budgetary and Technical Implications of the Administration's Plan for National Missile Defense, Congressional Budget Office, April 2000, 37 pp.

Cirincione, Joseph, Steve Fetter, George Lewis, Jack Mendelsohn, and John Steinbruner. White Paper on National Missile Defense, Lawyers Alliance for World Security, Spring 2000, 49 pp.

Dewar, Helen and John Lancaster. "Helms Vows to Obstruct Arms Pacts," The Washington Post, April 27, 2000, p. A1.

Lott, Trent, et al. Text of GOP Letter to the President on National Missile Defense, April 17, 2000.

Schwartz, Stephen. "Introduction to ABM Treaty 'Talking Points,'" The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists**ii* Web site, April 2000.

Young, Stephen W. Pushing the Limits: The Decision on National Missile Defense, Coalition to Reduce Nuclear Dangers/Council for a Livable World Education Fund, April 2000, 55 pp.

 

I. ARMS CONTROL—GENERAL

"Disarming Again," The Economist, April 22, 2000, p. 16.

Sokolski, Henry D., ed. Prevailing in a Well-Armed World: Devising Competitive Strategies Against Weapons Proliferation, Nonproliferation Policy Education Center, March 2000, 162 pp.

 

II. STRATEGIC ARMS CONTROL

"Putin Approves Russia's Military Doctrine," Itar-Tass, April 22, 2000.

"Putin Signs Russia's New Military Doctrine," Associated Press, April 22, 2000.

"START-Up Costs," The Washington Post, April 15, 2000, p. A20.

"U.S., Russia Kick Off START III Talks," The Washington Post, April 18, 2000, p. A21.

Bleek, Philipp C. "Putin Elected President, Addresses Nuclear Agenda," Arms Control Today, April 2000, p. 29.

Gertz, Bill. "China, U.S. Set to Resume Talks on Arms Proliferation," The Washington Times, April 12, 2000, p. A3.

Gordon, Michael. "Putin Wins Vote in Parliament on Treaty to Cut Nuclear Arms," The New York Times, April 15, 2000, p. A1.

Ivanov, Igor. "A Challenge From Russia," The New York Times, April 24, 2000, p. A21.

Heintz, Jim. "Putin Urges Ratification of START II Arms Treaty," The Washington Post, April 1, 2000, p. A15.

Mufson, Steve. "Clinton, Putin to Meet," The Washington Post, April 18, 2000, p. A8.

Mufson, Steve. "Protocols May Draw Senate Fire, Spur Bid for Broader Arms Pact," The Washington Post, April 15, 2000, p. A17.

Perlez, Jane. "U.S., Welcoming Russian Approval of Nuclear Arms Treaty, Says It Hopes for Further Cuts," The New York Times, April 15, 2000, p. A6.

Pincus, Walter. "Arsenal Cuts Don't Cover U.S.'s 12,000 Nuclear Triggers," The Washington Post, April 16, 2000, p. A6.

Sokov, Nikolai. Russian Strategic Modernization: The Past and Future, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2000, 204 pp.

Sumner, Daniel. "Russian Perceptions of Nuclear Weapons," Disarmament Diplomacy, March 2000, p. 16.

Williams, Daniel. "Putin Wins Vote on START II," The Washington Post, April 15, 2000, p. A1.

 

III. MISSILE PROLIFERATION AND DEVELOPMENT

Zaloga, Steve. "The Cruise Missile Threat: Exaggeration or Premature?" Jane's Intelligence Review, April 2000, p. 47.

 

IV. BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE

Delpech, Thérèse. "BMD: A French View," Disarmament Diplomacy, March 2000, p. 11.

 

ANTI-BALLISTIC MISSILE TREATY

"Next Few Months May Offer Best Opportunity for Deal on ABM Treaty," Inside Missile Defense, April 5, 2000, p. 1.

Becker, Elizabeth and Eric Schmitt. "GOP Senators Tell Clinton They Oppose Him on ABM Treaty and Defense System," The New York Times, April 22, 2000, p. A5.

Pikayev, Alexander. "ABM Treaty Revisions: A Challenge to Russia," Disarmament Diplomacy, March 2000, p. 6.

Wu, Sha. "On the U.S. Attempt to Modify the ABM Treaty," International Strategic Studies, April 2000, p. 40.

 

NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE

"Canada Wants Time to Consider Participation in U.S. NMD System," Inside Missile Defense, April 19, 2000, p. 1.

"Lawmakers Propose Alternative Missile Defense Talks With Russia," Inside Missile Defense, April 19, 2000, p. 1.

Boese, Wade. "NMD Testing Schedule Slips, Delaying Pentagon Review," Arms Control Today, April 2000, p. 24.

Gaffney, Frank. "Let Chiefs Lead on Missile Defense," Defense News, April 17, 2000, p. 23.

Keeny Jr., Spurgeon M., Steve Fetter, Joseph Cirincione, and Jack Mendelsohn. "Evaluating the Criteria for NMD Deployment," Arms Control Today, April 2000, p. 8.

Levin, Carl. "Toward an Agreement With Russia on Missile Defense," Arms Control Today, April 2000, p. 3.

Orman, Stanley. "Lack of U.S. Preparation Has Left NMD Effort Grounded," Defense News, April 3, 2000, p. 27.

Pike, John and Charles Ferguson. "NMD: Deploying Disaster," Disarmament Diplomacy, March 2000, p. 3.

Ratnam, Gopol. "Prospects Grow That Clinton Will Postpone NMD Decision," Defense News, April 10, 2000, p. 6.

Reid, T.R. "Blair Noncommittal on Missile Shield," The Washington Post, April 18, 2000, p. A20.

Suro, Roberto. "Old Controversy, a National Umbrella Against Nuclear Attack, Makes a Return Engagement," The Washington Post, April 19, 2000, p. A8.

Wall, Robert. "Debate Surrounding NMD Intensifies," Aviation Week & Space Technology,April 17, 2000, p. 41.

 

THEATER MISSILE DEFENSE

Finnegan, Philip. "Taiwan May Target Funds to Boost Missile Defense," Defense News, April 3, 2000, p. 3.

Wall, Robert. "Pentagon Considers Thaad for Fast-Track Development," Aviation Week & Space Technology,April 24, 2000, p. 80.

 

V. NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION

Goldblat, Jozef. "Nuclear Arms Control: Reversing Negative Trends," Disarmament Diplomacy, March 2000, p. 13.

Mulholland, David. "Technology Falls Short Against WMD, Say Experts," Defense News, April 17, 2000, p. 28.

Rice, Matthew. "Clinton Signs 'Iran Nonproliferation Act,'" Arms Control Today, April 2000, p. 26.

Rice, Matthew. "Treading Lightly in South Asia, Clinton Reaffirms Non-Proliferation Goals," Arms Control Today, April 2000, p. 27.

 

NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY

Butcher, Martin, Otfried Nassauer, Tanya Padberg, and Dan Plesch. Questions of Command and Control: NATO, Nuclear Sharing and the NPT, Project on European Nuclear Non-Proliferation, British American Security Information Council, March 2000, 54 pp.

Johnson, Rebecca. Non-Proliferation Treaty: Challenging Times, The Acronym Institute, February 2000, 70 pp.

Lewis, Patricia. "1995-2000: Progress Reviewed," Disarmament Forum,UN Institute for Disarmament Research, 2000, p. 5.

Riggle, Sharon. "Could the Non-Proliferation Treaty Collapse? The Uncertain Road Ahead," Disarmament Forum,UN Institute for Disarmament Research, 2000, p. 29.

Scheinman, Lawrence. "Politics and Pragmatism: The Challenges for NPT 2000," Arms Control Today, April 2000, p. 18.

 

NON-PROLIFERATION REGIMES

Rice, Matthew. "Blix Assumes Charge of UNMOVIC; Security Council Debates Oil-for-Food," Arms Control Today, April 2000, p. 25.

 

VI. NUCLEAR WEAPONS MATERIAL CONTROL

"The Cloud Over Sellafield," The Economist, April 8, 2000, p. 61. VII. NUCLEAR TESTING

 

COMPREHENSIVE TEST BAN TREATY

LaFraniere, Sharon. "Russian Duma Adopts Nuclear Test Ban Pact," The Washington Post, April 22, 2000, p. A1.

Mulholland, David. "CTBT Seen as Key to U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy," Defense News, April 24, 2000, p. 16.

Tyler, Patrick E. "Russia Is Putting Pressure on U.S. Over Arms Pacts," The New York Times, April 22, 2000, p. A1.

 

VIII. ARMS TRANSFERS

Bashi, Sari. "Plane Sale to China Remains in Effect," The Washington Times, April 4, 2000, p. A12.

Bloch, George. "France Discloses Arms Sales," The Washington Times, April 9, 2000, p. C10.

Boese, Wade. "U.A.E. to Receive 80 F-16s With Features More Advanced Than Similar U.S. Jets," Arms Control Today, April 2000, p. 28.

Clark, Colin. "U.S. Export License System Broken, Say Allies," Defense News, April 24, 2000, p. 3.

Gahlaut, Seema. "Nonproliferation Export Controls: A View From India," The Monitor, Center for International Trade and Security, Spring 2000, p. 17.

Gertz, Bill. "Taiwan's New Chief Requesting Same Arms," The Washington Times, April 5, 2000, p. A8.

Kirichenko, Elina. "Technology Transfers and Export Controls: A Russian Perspective," The Monitor, Center for International Trade and Security, Spring 2000, p. 22.

Orme Jr., William A. "Cohen Rebukes Israelis Bluntly on Sale of Radar Systems to China," The New York Times, April 4, 2000, p. A8.

Perlez, Jane. "U.S., With Eye on China, Settles on Weapons for Taiwan," The New York Times, April 18, 2000, p. A3.

Pianin, Eric. "Israel-China Radar Deal Opposed," The Washington Post, April 7, 2000, p. A28.

Plafker, Ted. "Chinese Protest U.S. Sale of Weapons, Radar to Taiwan," The Washington Post, April 19, 2000, p. A28.

Reinsch, William A. "The Role and Effectiveness of U.S. Export Control Policy in the Age of Globalization," The Monitor, Center for International Trade and Security, Spring 2000, p. 6.

Ricks, Thomas E. and Steven Mufson. "Taiwan Arms Deal Excludes Warships," The Washington Post, April 18, 2000, p. A1.

Smith, R. Jeffrey. "Israel's Arms Deal With China Puts Relations With U.S. to Test," The Washington Post, April 22, 2000, p. A16.

Squeo, Anne Marie and Daniel Pearl. "United Arab Emirates Snags Deal as Weapons Firms Cling to Life," The Wall Street Journal, April 20, 2000, p. A1.

von Nordheim, Manfred. "U.S. Export Control Policies & Procedures: Setting the Tone for the Future of NATO," The Monitor, Center for International Trade and Security, Spring 2000, p. 13.

Zhu, Mingquan. "Export Control in the Age of Globalization: A Chinese Perspective," The Monitor, Center for International Trade and Security, Spring 2000, p. 24.

 

IX. CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ARMS CONTROL

"Report Advocates Overhauling Chem Demil Management Structure," Inside Missile Defense, March 22, 2000, p. 37.

"Russia May Be Given More Time to Scrap War Chemicals," Interfax, March 29, 2000.

"Russia Unable to Destroy Chemical Weapons By Set Date," Interfax, April 17, 2000.

Joint Statement on Biological Weapons Convention 25th Anniversary, Washington File, U.S. Department of State, March 27, 2000.

Komarov, Vladislav. "Russia's Chemical Headache Needs International Cure," Russia Today, April 24, 2000.

Marcus, Jonathan. "Yugoslavia Bans Chemical Weapons," BBC News, April 21, 2000.

Mulholland, David. "Report Details Growth of U.S. Chem-Bio Push," Defense News, April 17, 2000, p. 4.

Pearson, Graham, Nicholas A. Sims, Malcolm R. Dando, and Ian R. Kenyon. The Biological & Toxin Weapons Convention Protocol: Proposed Complete Text for an Integrated Regime, Department of Peace Studies, University of Bradford, March 2000, 9 pp.

Yurkin, Anatoly. "Chemical Disarmament Laboratory Opens in Moscow," Itar-Tass, April 4, 2000.

 

X. REGIONAL SECURITY ALLIANCES AND ISSUES

FORMER SOVIET UNION

Conley, Jerome M. Indo-Russian Military and Nuclear Cooperation: Implications for U.S. Security Interests, Institute for National Security Studies Occasional Paper 31, February 2000, 55 pp.

Johnson, Craig M. The Russian Federation's Ministry of Atomic Energy: Programs and Developments, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, February 2000, 23 pp.

Van Heuven, Marten H. A. Engaging Russia: Can International Organizations Help? The Atlantic Council of the United States, March 2000, 11 pp.

 

EUROPE AND NATO

Arbatov, Alexei G. The Kosovo Crisis: The End of the Post-Cold War Era, The Atlantic Council of the United States, March 2000, 27 pp.

Hill, Luke. "EU to Boost Pressure for Defense Spending," Defense News, April 10, 2000, p. 3.

Lockwood, Christopher. "3 Factors Bar New NATO Members," The Washington Times, April 3, 2000, p. A12.

Odom, William E. "Making NATO Interventions Work," Strategic Review, Spring 2000, p. 13.

 

MIDDLE EAST

"All Wrong in Iraq," The Economist, April 8, 2000, p. 20.

"Iraq and the West," The Economist, April 8, 2000, p. 23.

Crossette, Barbara. "Security Council Approves New Arms Inspection Agency for Iraq," The New York Times, April 14, 2000, p. A8.

Eshel, David. "A Palestinian State and Israeli Security," Jane's Intelligence Review, April 2000, p. 17.

Pisik, Betsy. "New Iraq Coordinator," The Washington Times, April 3, 2000, p. A14.

ASIA

"The Two Koreas," The Economist, April 15, 2000, p. 21.

Centner, Christopher. "The Cult That Is North Korea," Strategic Review, Spring 2000, p. 4.

Rice, Matthew. "Negotiations on North Korean High-Level Visit End Without Resolution," Arms Control Today, April 2000, p. 30.

Ricks, Thomas E. "Taiwan Seen Vulnerable to Attack," The Washington Post, April 1, 2000, p. A1.

 

OTHER REGIONS

Seck, Jacqueline. West Africa Small Arms Moratorium: High-Level Consultations on the Modalities for the Implementation of PCASED, UN Institute for Disarmament Research, March 1999, 77 pp.

 

XI. OTHER TOPICS

Bleek, Philipp C. "New DOE Nuclear Security Organization Begins Work," Arms Control Today, April 2000, p. 29.

Johnson-Freese, Joan. The Viability of U.S. Anti-Satellite (ASAT) Policy: Moving Toward Space Control, Institute for National Security Studies Occasional Paper 30, January 2000, 36 pp.

Scott, William B. "Angry Weapon Experts Mull Outside Offers," Aviation Week & Space Technology,April 24, 2000, p. 78.