2000 ACT Index

The following is a complete index of materials printed in Arms Control Today in 2000.
The index is organized according to 6 categories:

Authors Subjects Factfiles Interviews Briefings Documents

Authors Albright, David:

"Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's Visit to North Korea," Nov., p. 15.

 

Biden, Joseph R.:

"Finding the Right Path," Oct., p. 10.

 

Bleek, Philipp C.:

"Russia Adopts New Security Concept; Appears to Lower Nuclear Threshold," Jan/Feb., p. 23;

"U.S., Russia Negotiate Spent Fuel Reprocessing Moratorium," Mar., p. 21;

"U.S., Russia Reassess Reactor Conversion Agreement," Mar., p. 21;

"New DOE Nuclear Security Organization Begins Work," Apr., p. 29;

"Putin Elected President, Addresses Nuclear Agenda," Apr., p. 29;

"Putin Signs New Military Doctrine, Fleshing Out Security Concept," May, p. 42;

"Russian Duma Approves Test Ban Treaty," May, p. 43;

"Russia Ratifies START II, Extension Protocol; ABM-Related Agreements Also Approved," May, p. 39;

"Joint Chiefs of Staff 'Uncomfortable' With START III Reductions Below 2,000-2,500," Jun., p. 24;

"Russia Approves Topol-M, Warns Missile Could Defeat U.S. Defense," Jun., p. 26;

"Clinton Protects 'HEU' Deal Assets," Jul/Aug., p. 34;

"Latest Los Alamos Security Debacle Prompts Hearings on DOE," Jul/Aug., p. 33;

"Plutonium, Early-Warning Accords Advanced at U.S.-Russian Summit," Jul/Aug., p. 28;

"DOE Simulates Nuclear Explosion; GAO Faults Ignition Facility," Sept., p. 27;

"Russia Ready to Reduce to 1,500 Warheads, Addressing Dispute Over Strategic Forces' Fate," Sept., p. 22;

"Clinton, Putin Issue 'Strategic Stability Cooperation Initiative,'" Oct., p. 26;

"Russia Proposes Energy Initiative," Oct., p. 27;

"Defense Bill Bars Unilateral Nuclear Reductions, Orders Posture Review," Nov., p. 26;

"Putin Calls for More Nuclear Cuts, Maintenance of ABM Treaty," Dec., p. 24.

 

Blix, Hans:

"Anticipating Inspections: UNMOVIC Readies Itself for Iraq," Jul/Aug., p. 3.

 

Boese, Wade:

"1999 Proposed Pentagon Arms Sales Exceeded $20 Billion," Jan/Feb., p. 24;

"CD Starts 2000 Session Stalemated," Jan/Feb., p. 24;

"Second NMD Intercept Test Fails; Readiness Review Still Planned for June," Jan/Feb., p. 21; "U.S. Wants Strengthened CCW Landmines Protocol," Jan/Feb., p. 26;

"CD Deadlock Continues as U.S. and China Square Off," Mar., p. 26;

"Missile Defense Program Under Excessive Pressure, Pentagon Report Says," Mar., p. 19;

"U.S.-Chinese Relations Strained Over Taiwan," Mar., p. 23;

"NMD Testing Schedule Slips, Delaying Pentagon Review," Apr., p. 24;

"U.A.E. to Receive 80 F-16s With Features More Advanced Than Similar U.S. Jets," Apr., p. 28;

"Israel Rebuffs U.S. Demand to Cancel China Arms Deal," May, p. 44;

"Leaked Documents Detail U.S. ABM Strategy; GOP Says Limited NMD Plans Are Not Enough," May, p. 40;

"Official Projections of NMD Costs Rise by Billions," May, p. 41;

"U.S. Announces Taiwan Arms Deal," May, p. 47;

"Bush Outlines Arms Control and Missile Defense Plans," Jun., p. 23;

"NMD Test Delayed Until July; Review to Start in June," Jun., p. 21;

"Belgrade Suspends Sub-Regional Arms Control Participation," Jul/Aug., p. 34;

"Crucial NMD Test Misses; Booster Failure Responsible," Jul/Aug., p. 25;

"GAO and Welch Reports Find NMD Program Still Risky," Jul/Aug., p. 29;

"Little Progress on ABM, START at Moscow Summit; Putin Proposes Joint Anti-Missile 'Umbrella,'" Jul/Aug., p. 26;

"Pentagon Defends NMD Plans Amid Growing Skepticism," Jul/Aug., p. 29;

"Clinton NMD Decision Welcomed Abroad; Reactions at Home Are Mixed," Sept., p. 20;

"Clinton Says No to NMD as Program Lags; Cites Technology Doubts and Foreign Concerns," Sept., p. 19;

"2000 CD Session Concludes Without Beginning Talks," Oct., p. 29;

"Israel Halts Chinese Phalcon Deal," Sept., p. 28; "Mixed Results in U.S. TMD Tests," Sept., p. 29;

"U.S. Remains World's Top Arms Supplier," Sept., p. 30;

"U.S.-Turkey Copter Deal Flies Despite Human Rights," Sept., p. 26;

"Officials Testify on National Missile Defense, Assess Program," Oct., p. 25;

"Ottawa Convention States-Parties Convene for Second Meeting," Oct., p. 30;

"Bill Sets Terms for Allied Imports Under DTSI," Nov., p. 24;

"Congress Levies Accusations on Gore-Chernomydrin Deal," Nov., p. 23;

"Congress Notified of Potential AMRAAM Exports to Taiwan," Nov., p. 27;

"Russian-Indian Summit Firms Up Conventional Arms Deal," Nov., p. 28;

"UN Conventional Arms Register Shows Export Decrease in 1999," Nov., p. 29;

"Russia Pledges CFE Compliance; U.S. Stresses Need for Action," Dec., p. 26;

"Russia to Bow Out of 1995 Deal Banning Arms Trade With Iran," Dec., p. 25.

 

Brown, Harold:

"Where Do We Go From Here?" Oct., p. 12.

 

Brugger, Seth:

"U.S. Issues Chemical Industry Regulations," Jan/Feb., p. 25;

"No Breakthroughs at BWC Ad Hoc Group Meeting," Mar., p. 25;

"Russia to Miss CWC Deadline," May, p. 48;

"BWC Ad Hoc Group Continues Work Without Substantial Progress," May, p. 48;

"CWC Conference Meets, Extends Deadlines," Jun., p. 24;

"U.S. Eases Sanctions After North-South Summit; Pyongyang Reaffirms Missile Testing Ban," Jul/Aug., p. 32;

"Pakistan Clarifies Nuclear Export Control Guidelines," Sept., p. 32;

"U.S. Revises Computer Export Control Regulations," Sept., p. 31.

 

Bush, George W.:

"Presidential Election Forum: The Candidates on Arms Control," Sept., p. 3.

 

Cirincione, Joseph:

"Evaluating the Criteria for NMD Deployment," Apr., p. 8;

"Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's Visit to North Korea," Nov., p. 15.

 

Darilek, Richard E.:

"Time for Conventional Arms Control on the Korean Peninsula," Dec., p. 16.

 

Davis, Paul K.:

"Time for Conventional Arms Control on the Korean Peninsula," Dec., p. 16.

 

Ekeus, Rolf:

"Shifting Priorities: UNMOVIC and the Future of Inspections in Iraq," Mar., p. 3.

 

Ferguson, Charles:

"Sparking a Buildup: U.S. Missile Defense and China's Nuclear Arsenal," Apr., p. 13.

 

Fetter, Steve:

"Evaluating the Criteria for NMD Deployment," Apr., p. 8.

 

Freedman, Lawrence:

"Does Deterrence Have a Future?" Oct., p. 3.

 

Furukawa, Katsuhisa:

"New Ambitions, Old Obstacles: Japan and Its Search for an Arms Control Strategy," Jul/Aug., p. 17.

 

Garrett, Banning:

"Facing the China Factor," Oct., p. 14.

 

Garwin, Richard L.:

"Boost-Phase Intercept: A Better Alternative," Sept., p. 8.

 

Gore, Al:

"Presidential Election Forum: The Candidates on Arms Control," Sept., p. 3.

 

Graham, Thomas Jr.:

"Implications of the Duma's Approval of START II," May, p. 3.

 

Grand, Camille:

"Missile Defense: The View From the Other Side," Sept., p. 12.

 

Green, Michael J.:

"New Ambitions, Old Obstacles: Japan and Its Search for an Arms Control Strategy," Jul/Aug., p. 17.

 

Grey, Robert T. Jr.:

"Deadlocked and Waiting at the UN Conference on Disarmament," Dec., p. 3.

 

Han, Yong-Sup:

"Time for Conventional Arms Control on the Korean Peninsula," Dec., p. 16.

 

Hathaway, Robert M.:

"Confrontation and Retreat: The U.S. Congress and the South Asian Nuclear Tests," Jan/Feb., p. 7.

 

Isaacs, John:

"'Go Slow': The People Speak on Missile Defense," Jan/Feb., p. 3.

 

Keeny, Spurgeon M. Jr.:

"Toward a Consensus on Iraq," Jan/Feb., p. 2;

"NMD Decision—Who's in Charge?" Mar., p. 2;

"Evaluating the Criteria for NMD Deployment," Apr., p. 8;

"Telling It Like It Isn't," Apr., p. 2;

"Implications of the Duma's Approval of START II," May, p. 3;

"NMD Double-Talk," May, p. 2;

"A World Without Arms Control?" Jun., p. 2;

"The Buck Stops Here," Jul/Aug., p. 2; "The Right Thing to Do," Sept., p. 2;

"The Folly of Disparaging Arms Control," Oct., p. 2;

"Prospects for a North Korean Breakthrough," Nov., p. 2;

"Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's Visit to North Korea," Nov., p. 15.

 

Kimball, Daryl:

"Implications of the Duma's Approval of START II," May, p. 3.

 

Levin, Carl:

"Toward an Agreement With Russia on Missile Defense," Apr., p. 3.

 

Matlock, Jack F. Jr.:

"Security: The Bottom Line," Oct., p. 17.

 

Mellman, Mark S.:

"No Pressure From the People," Oct., p. 19.

 

Mendelsohn, Jack:

"Evaluating the Criteria for NMD Deployment," Apr., p. 8;

"Implications of the Duma's Approval of START II," May, p. 3;

"A Pause in Unilateralism?" Oct., p. 21.

 

Mosher, David E.:

"Understanding the Extraordinary Cost Growth of Missile Defense," Dec., p. 9.

 

Nolan, Janne E.:

"Preparing for the 2001 Nuclear Posture Review," Nov., p. 10.

 

Pearson, Graham S.:

"The Protocol to the Biological Weapons Convention Is Within Reach," Jun., p. 15.

 

Rauf, Tariq:

"An Unequivocal Success? Implications of the NPT Review Conference," Jul/Aug., p. 9.

 

Rice, Matthew:

"UN Security Council Says 'No' to Ekeus, Agrees on Blix to Head UNMOVIC," Jan/Feb., p. 22;

"Clinton Again Relaxes Export Controls on Supercomputers," Mar., p. 24;

"Iraq Again Rejects 1284 While Pressures Build on Sanctions," Mar., p. 22;

"Proliferation Threats Continue, Administration Officials Say," Mar., p. 20;

"Blix Assumes Charge of UNMOVIC; Security Council Debates Oil-for-Food," Apr., p. 25;

"Negotiations on North-Korean High-Level Visit End Without Resolution," Apr., p. 30;

"Clinton Signs 'Iran Nonproliferation Act,'" Apr., p. 26;

"Treading Lightly in Asia, Clinton Reaffirms Non-Proliferation Goals," Apr., p. 27;

"Lockheed Martin Charged With Sharing Rocket Data With China," May, p. 46;

"NPT Review Conference Opens," May, p. 45;

"Russia Proposes Global Regime on Missile Proliferation," May, p. 43;

"UN Security Council Approves UNMOVIC Plan," May, p. 46;

"NPT Review Conference Finds Consensus, Issues Documents," Jun., p. 22;

"Russia Reaffirms Nuclear Suppliers Group," Jun., p. 26;

"U.S. Eases Sanctions After North-South Summit; Pyongyang Reaffirms Missile Testing Ban," Jul/Aug., p. 32.

 

Ritter, Scott:

"The Case for Iraq's Qualitative Disarmament," Jun., p. 8.

 

Romberg, Alan:

"Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's Visit to North Korea," Nov., p. 15.

 

Sigal, Leon V.:

"Negotiating an End to North Korea's Missile-Making," Jul/Aug., p. 3.

 

Scheinman, Lawrence:

"Politics and Pragmatism: The Challenges for the 2000 NPT Review Conference," Apr., p. 18.

 

Scoblic, J. Peter:

"U.S.-China Arms Talks Resume," Sept., p. 24;

"China Issues Missile Export Pledge; U.S. Says It Will Waive Sanctions," Dec., p. 23.

 

Tóth, Tibor:

"Prospects for Progress: Drafting the Protocol to the BWC," May, p. 10.

 

Wagner, Alex:

"Iran Tests Shahab-3 Ballistic Missile," Sept. p. 26;

"Pakistan Clarifies Nuclear Export Control Guidelines," Sept., p. 32;

"U.S. Explores North Korean Offer to Terminate Missile Program in Exchange for Satellite Launch Aid," Sept., p. 25;

"U.S.-North Korea Missile, Terrorism Talks Resume; North Korea Admits to Exporting Rocket Technology," Sept., p. 23

"India Reaffirms Its CTBT Policy," Oct., p. 26;

"Moscow Puts Hold on Transfer of Laser Isotope Separator," Oct., p. 28;

"Albright Visits North Korea; Progress Made on Missile Front," Nov., p. 22;

"GOP Says Gore May Have Violated Law in Russia-Iran Nuclear Deal," Nov., p. 25;

"Russia, India Sign Secret Nuclear Energy Accord," Nov., p. 25.

 

Wallander, Celeste A.:

"Wary of the West: Russian Security Policy at the Millennium," Mar., p. 7.

 

Wit, Joel:

"Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's Visit to North Korea," Nov., p. 15.

 

Wulf, Norman A.:

"Observations From the 2000 NPT Review Conference," Nov., p. 3.

 


Briefings

  • "Evaluating the Criteria for NMD Deployment," with Spurgeon M. Keeny, Jr., Steve Fetter, Joseph Cirincione, and Jack Mendelsohn, Apr., p. 8.
  • "Implications of the Duma's Approval of START II," with Spurgeon M. Keeny, Jr., Jack Mendelsohn, Ambassador Thomas Graham, Jr., and Daryl Kimball, May, p. 3.
  • "Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's Visit to North Korea," with Spurgeon M. Keeny, Jr., Alan Romberg, David Albright, Joel Wit, and Joseph Cirincione, Nov., p. 15.
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    Documents

  • 2000 NPT Review Conference Final Document, Jun., p. 28.
  • "Countermeasures," Apr., p. 33.
  • President Bill Clinton's NMD Remarks, Sept., p. 36.
  • Press Briefing by National Security Adviser Samuel Berger, Sept. p. 38.
  • Statement of Russian President Vladimir Putin on Strategic Reductions and Preservation of the ABM Treaty, Dec., p. 30
  • START II Resolution of Ratification, May, p. 26.
  • Report of the National Missile Defense Independent Review Team: Text of the Third "Welch Report," Jul/Aug., p. 37.
  • Russia's Military Doctrine, May, p. 29.
  • Russia's National Security Concept, Jan/Feb., p. 15.
  • The Coyle Report, Mar., p. 28.
  • U.S. Draft Protocol to the ABM Treaty, May, p. 16.
  • U.S.-Russian Strategic Stability Cooperation Initiative, Oct., p. 33.
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    Factfiles

  • 1998 UN Register of Conventional Arms, Jan/Feb., p. 29.
  • Chronology of U.S.-North Korean Nuclear and Missile Diplomacy, Nov., p. 31.
  • The Chemical Weapons Convention, Apr., p. 37.
  • U.S. 1999 Data for the UN Conventional Arms Register, Sept., p. 40.
  • U.S. and Soviet/Russian Strategic Nuclear Forces, May, p. 50.
  • U.S. and Soviet/Russian Strategic Nuclear Forces, Dec., p. 31
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    Interviews

  • Hans Blix, Jul/Aug., p. 3.
  • Governor George W. Bush and Vice President Al Gore, Sept., p. 3.
  • Ambassador Rolf Ekeus, Mar., p. 3.
  • Ambassador Robert T. Grey Jr., Dec., p. 3.
  • Tibor Tóth, "Prospects for Progress: Drafting the Protocol to the BWC," May, p. 10.
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    Subjects

    ABM Treaty:

    (See NMD, Russia, Strategic Arms Control)

     

    Arms Control—General:

    "A World Without Arms Control?" Jun., p. 2;

    "Bush Outlines Arms Control and Missile Defense Plans," Jun., p. 23;

    "Presidential Election Forum: The Candidates on Arms Control," Sept., p. 3.

     

    Balkans:

    (See Yugoslavia)

     

    Ballistic Missiles:

    "Russia Approves Topol-M, Warns Missile Could Defeat U.S. Defense," Jun., p. 26;

    "Slovakia Begins Dismantling SS-23s," Jun., p. 27;

    "Iran Tests Shahab-3 Ballistic Missile," Sept. p. 26;

    "Iran Claims Successful Test of Shahab-3 Variant," Oct., p. 31;

    "Slovakia Completes Destruction of SS-23s," Dec., p. 29.

     

    Biological Weapons Convention (BWC):

    "No Breakthroughs at BWC Ad Hoc Group Meeting," Mar., p. 25;

    "BWC Ad Hoc Group Continues Work Without Substantial Progress," May, p. 48;

    "Prospects for Progress: Drafting the Protocol to the BWC," May, p. 10;

    "The Protocol to the Biological Weapons Convention Is Within Reach," Jun., p. 15;

    "BWC Ad Hoc Inches Forward," Sept., p. 33.

     

    Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC):

    "U.S. Issues Chemical Industry Regulations," Jan/Feb., p. 25;

    "Russia to Miss CWC Deadline," May 2000, p. 48;

    "CWC Conference Meets, Extends Deadlines," Jun., p. 24.

     

    China:

    "U.S.-Chinese Relations Strained Over Taiwan," Mar., p. 23;

    "Lockheed Martin Charged With Sharing Rocket Data With China," May, p. 46;

    "State and Lockheed Settle Export Control Dispute," Jul/Aug., p. 35;

    "China Repeats Call for CD Outer Space Talks," Jul/Aug., p. 36;

    "U.S.-China Arms Talks Resume," Sept., p. 24;

    "China Issues Missile Export Pledge; U.S. Says It Will Waive Sanctions," Dec., p. 23.

    (See CD, Conventional Arms Transfers, NMD)

     

    Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT):

    "Shalikashvili to Lead Administration Test Ban Effort," Jan/Feb., p. 27;

    "Administration Launches CTBT Effort," Apr., p. 31;

    "Russian Duma Approves Test Ban Treaty," May, p. 43;

    "India Reaffirms Its CTBT Policy, Pakistan Follows," Oct., p. 26.

     

    Conference on Disarmament (CD):

    "CD Starts 2000 Session Stalemated," Jan/Feb., p. 24;

    "CD Deadlock Continues as U.S. and China Square Off," Mar., p. 26;

    "CD Ends First Part of 2000 Session," Apr., p. 31;

    "CD Resumes 2000 Negotiating Session," Jun., p. 27;

    "China Repeats Call for CD Outer Space Talks," Jul/Aug., p. 36;

    "2000 CD Session Concludes Without Beginning Talks," Oct., p. 29;

    "Deadlocked and Waiting at the UN Conference on Disarmament," Dec., p. 3

     

    Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) Treaty:

    "Russia Pledges CFE Compliance," Apr., p. 32;

    "Russia Reduces CFE-Limited Weapons in Georgia," Sept., p. 32;

    "Russia Pledges CFE Compliance; U.S. Stresses Need for Action," Dec., p. 26.

     

    Conventional Arms Transfers:

    "1999 Proposed Pentagon Arms Sales Exceeded $20 Billion," Jan/Feb., p. 24;

    "Colombia to Receive 63 Helicopters in U.S. Aid," Jan/Feb., p. 28;

    "U.A.E. to Receive 80 F-16s With Features More Advanced Than Similar U.S. Jets," Apr., p. 28;

    "Israel Rebuffs U.S. Demand to Cancel China Arms Deal," May, p. 44;

    "U.S. Announces Taiwan Arms Deal," May, p. 47;

    "Pentagon Arms Agreements Grow," May, p. 49;

    "Congress Approves Helicopters for Colombia," Jul/Aug., p. 36;

    "Israel Halts Chinese Phalcon Deal," Sept., p. 28;

    "U.S. Remains World's Top Arms Supplier," Sept., p. 30;

    "U.S.-Turkey Copter Deal Flies Despite Human Rights," Sept., p. 26;

    "Proposed ATACMS Sale to Bahrain Announced," Oct., p. 31;

    "Congress Notified of Potential AMRAAM Exports to Taiwan," Nov., p. 27;

    "Russian-Indian Summit Firms Up Conventional Arms Deal," Nov., p. 28;

    "Russia to Bow Out of 1995 Deal Banning Arms Trade With Iran," Dec., p. 25;

    "China Seeks Airborne Radar From Russia," Dec., p. 28;

    "Poland Considers Leasing U.S. F-16s," Dec., p. 29.

    (See UN Conventional Arms Register)

     

    Department of Energy:

    "Civil Reactors to Replenish U.S. Tritium Supply," Jan/Feb., p. 27;

    "New DOE Nuclear Security Organization Begins Work," Apr., p. 29;

    "Latest Los Alamos Security Debacle Prompts Hearings on DOE," Jul/Aug., p. 33;

    "Foreign Visits to U.S. Nuclear Labs to Resume," Oct., p. 31;

    "DOE Authorizes Restructuring of Lab Contracts," Dec., p. 27.

    (See Fissile Material Control, Stockpile Stewardship)

     

    Export Controls:

    "EU Not to Renew Arms Embargo on Indonesia," Jan/Feb., p. 27;

    "Clinton Again Relaxes Export Controls on Supercomputers," Mar., p. 24;

    "Progress in Russia Prompts Sanctions Changes," May, p. 49;

    "Russia Reaffirms Nuclear Suppliers Group Commitment," Jun., p. 26;

    "UN Imposes Arms Embargo on Ethiopia and Eritrea," Jun., p. 27;

    "State and Lockheed Settle Export Control Dispute," Jul/Aug., p. 35;

    "Pakistan Clarifies Nuclear Export Control Guidelines," Sept., p. 32;

    "U.S. Revises Computer Export Control Regulations," Sept., p. 31;

    "Bill Sets Terms for Allied Imports Under DTSI," Nov., p. 24;

    "China Issues Missile Export Pledge; U.S. Says It Will Waive Sanctions," Dec., p. 23.

    "Export Administration Act Reauthorized," Dec., p. 28;

     

    Fissile Material Control:

    "U.S., Russia Negotiate Spent Fuel Reprocessing Moratorium," Mar., p. 21;

    "U.S., Russia Reassess Reactor Conversion Agreement," Mar., p. 21;

    "Netherlands to Help Russia With Fissile Material," Apr., p. 32;

    "Plutonium, Early-Warning Accords Advanced at U.S.-Russian Summit," Jul/Aug., p. 28;

    "Clinton Protects 'HEU' Deal Assets," Jul/Aug., p. 34;

    "G-8 Addresses Russian Plutonium Disposition," Sept., p. 33;

    "DOE, Russian Navy Sign MPC&A Agreement," Oct., p. 30.

     

    India:

    "Confrontation and Retreat: The U.S. Congress and the South Asian Nuclear Tests," Jan/Feb., p. 7.

    "India Reaffirms Its CTBT Policy, Pakistan Follows," Oct., p. 26.

    (See CTBT, Conventional Arms Transfers, Nuclear Testing, Nuclear Non-Proliferation)

     

    Iran:

    "Iran, D.P.R.K. Sanctioned for Missile Transfers," May, p. 49;

    "Iran Tests Shahab-3 Ballistic Missile," Sept. p. 26;

    "Iran Claims Successful Test of Shahab-3 Variant," Oct., p. 31;

    (See Ballistic Missiles, Conventional Arms Transfers, Nuclear Non-Proliferation, Russia)

     

    Iraq:

    "Toward a Consensus on Iraq," Jan/Feb., p. 2;

    "The Case for Iraq's Qualitative Disarmament," Jun., p. 8;

    "Former Weapons Inspector Returns to Iraq," Sept., p. 33;

    "Iraq Meets With UN Secretary-General," Dec., p. 29.

    (See UNMOVIC)

     

    Israel:

    "Knesset Debates Israel's Nuclear Program," Mar., p. 27.

    "Israel Halts Chinese Phalcon Deal," Sept., p. 28;

    (See Conventional Arms Transfers, TMD)

     

    Japan:

    "U.S., Japan Establish Arms Control Working Group," Apr., p. 31;

    "New Ambitions, Old Obstacles: Japan and Its Search for an Arms Control Strategy," Jul/Aug., p. 17.

     

    Landmines:

    "U.S. Wants Strengthened CCW Landmines Protocol," Jan/Feb., p. 26;

    "Ottawa Convention States-Parties Convene for Second Meeting," Oct., p. 30.

     

    Missile Proliferation:

    "Proliferation Threats Continue, Administration Officials Say," Mar., p. 20;

    "Russia Proposes Global Regime on Missile Proliferation," May, p. 43.

    "China Issues Missile Export Pledge; U.S. Says It Will Waive Sanctions," Dec., p. 23.

    (See Ballistic Missiles, North Korea)

     

    National Missile Defense (NMD):

    "GAO and Welch Reports Find NMD Jan/Feb., p. 3;

    "Second NMD Intercept Test Fails; Readiness Review Still Planned for June," Jan/Feb., p. 21;

    "Missile Defense Program Under Excessive Pressure, Pentagon Report Says," Mar., p. 19;

    "NMD Decision—Who's in Charge?" Mar., p. 2;

    "Evaluating the Criteria for NMD Deployment," Apr., p. 8;

    "NMD Testing Schedule Slips, Delaying Pentagon Review," Apr., p. 24;

    "Sparking a Buildup: U.S. Missile Defense and China's Nuclear Arsenal," Apr., p. 13;

    "Telling It Like It Isn't," Apr., p. 2;

    "Toward an Agreement With Russia on Missile Defense," Apr., p. 3;

    "Leaked Documents Detail U.S. ABM Strategy; GOP Says Limited NMD Plans Are Not Enough," May, p. 40;

    "NMD Double-Talk," May, p. 2;

    "Official Projections of NMD Costs Rise by Billions," May, p. 41;

    "NMD Test Delayed Until July; Review to Start in June," Jun., p. 21;

    "Crucial NMD Test Misses; Booster Failure Responsible," Jul/Aug., p. 25;

    "Pentagon Defends NMD Plans Amid Growing Skepticism," Jul/Aug., p. 29;

    "The Buck Stops Here," Jul/Aug., p. 2;

    "Boost-Phase Intercept: A Better Alternative," Sept., p. 8;

    "Clinton NMD Decision Welcomed Abroad; Reactions at Home Are Mixed," Sept., p. 20;

    "Clinton Says No to NMD as Program Lags; Cites Technology Doubts and Foreign Concerns," Sept., p. 19;

    "Missile Defense: The View From the Other Side," Sept., p. 12;

    "The Right Thing to Do," Sept., p. 2;

    "A Pause in Unilateralism?" Oct., p. 21;

    "Facing the China Factor," Oct., p. 14;

    "Finding the Right Path," Oct., p. 10;

    "No Pressure From the People," Oct., p. 19;

    "Officials Testify on National Missile Defense, Assess Program," Oct., p. 25;

    "Security: The Bottom Line," Oct., p. 17;

    "Where Do We Go From Here?" Oct., p. 12;

    "NMD Risk Reduction Flights Conducted," Nov., p. 30;

    "Understanding the Extraordinary Cost Growth of Missile Defense," Dec., p. 9.

    (See Russia)

     

    North Korea:

    "U.S., North-Korea Resume Bilateral Talks," Jan/Feb., p. 28;

    "Negotiations on North-Korean High-Level Visit End Without Resolution," Apr., p. 30;

    "U.S.-North Korean Dialogue Continues," Jun., p. 27;

    "Negotiating an End to North Korea's Missile-Making," Jul/Aug., p. 3;

    "U.S. Eases Sanctions After North-South Summit; Pyongyang Reaffirms Missile Testing Ban," Jul/Aug., p. 32;

    "U.S. Explores North Korean Offer to Terminate Missile Program in Exchange for Satellite Launch Aid," Sept., p. 25;

    "U.S.-North Korea Missile, Terrorism Talks Resume; North Korea Admits to Exporting Rocket Technology, Sept., p. 23;

    "Albright Visits North Korea; Progress Made on Missile Front," Nov., p. 22;

    "Prospects for a North Korean Breakthrough," Nov., p. 2; "

    Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's Visit to North Korea," Nov., p. 15;

    "Time for Conventional Arms Control on the Korean Peninsula," Dec., p. 16;

    "U.S.-D.P.R.K. Missile Talks Make Little Progress," Dec., p. 27.

    (See Nuclear Non-Proliferation)

     

    Nuclear Non-Proliferation:

    "Russia Reaffirms Nuclear Aid Commitment to Iran," Jan/Feb., p. 26;

    "Clinton Signs 'Iran Nonproliferation Act,'" Apr., p. 26;

    "Treading Lightly in Asia, Clinton Reaffirms Non-Proliferation Goals," Apr., p. 27;

    "Iran, D.P.R.K. Sanctioned for Missile Transfers," May, p. 49;

    "U.S., Pakistan Resume Non-Proliferation Talks," Jul/Aug., p. 35;

    "Moscow Puts Hold on Transfer of Laser Isotope Separator," Oct, p. 28;

    "Russia Proposes Energy Initiative," Oct., p. 27;

    "Russia, India Sign Secret Nuclear Energy Accord," Nov., p. 25.

    (See Missile Proliferation, Russia)

     

    Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT):

    "Politics and Pragmatism: The Challenges for the 2000 NPT Review Conference," Apr., p. 18;

    "NPT Review Conference Opens," May, p. 45;

    "NPT Review Conference Finds Consensus, Issues Documents," Jun., p. 22;

    "An Unequivocal Success? Implications of the NPT Review Conference," Jul/Aug., p. 9;

    "Observations From the 2000 NPT Review Conference," Nov., p. 3.

     

    Nuclear Posture:

    "Does Deterrence Have a Future?" Oct., p. 3;

    "Preparing for the 2001 Nuclear Posture Review," Nov., p. 10.

    (See Strategic Arms Control)

     

    Nuclear Testing:

    "Confrontation and Retreat: The U.S. Congress and the South Asian Nuclear Tests," Jan/Feb., p. 7.

     

    Open Skies Treaty:

    "Ukraine Ratifies Open Skies Treaty," Apr., p. 31.

     

    Pakistan:

    "Pakistan Establishes Nuclear Control Body," Mar., p. 27.

    "Pakistan Clarifies Nuclear Export Control Guidelines," Sept., p. 32;

    (See Export Controls, Nuclear Non-Proliferation, Nuclear Testing)

     

    Russia:

    "Russia Adopts New Security Concept; Appears to Lower Nuclear Threshold," Jan/Feb., p. 23;

    "Russia Denies Lowering Nuclear Threshold," Mar., p. 27;

    "Russia Extends Nuclear Umbrella to Belarus," Mar., p. 27;

    "Putin Elected President, Addresses Nuclear Agenda," Apr., p. 29;

    "Putin Signs New Military Doctrine, Fleshing Out Security Concept," May, p. 42;

    "Russian Duma Approves Test Ban Treaty," May, p. 43;

    "Russia Issues New Foreign Policy Concept," Sept., p. 34;

    "Congress Levies Accusations On Gore-Chernomydrin Deal," Nov., p. 23;

    "GOP Says Gore May Have Violated Law in Russia-Iran Nuclear Deal," Nov., p. 25;

    "Russian-Indian Summit Firms Up Conventional Arms Deal," Nov., p. 28;

    "Russia Consolidates Leading Arms-Export Firms," Dec., p. 27;

    "Putin Calls for More Nuclear Cuts, Maintenance of ABM Treaty," Dec., p. 24.

    "Russia to Bow Out of 1995 Deal Banning Arms Trade With Iran," Dec., p. 25;

    (See Ballistic Missiles, CFE, Conventional Arms Transfers, Export Controls, Fissile Material Control, NMD, Nuclear Non-Proliferation, Nuclear Safety and Security, Strategic Arms Control)

     

    Stockpile Stewardship:

    "DOE Simulates Nuclear Explosion; GAO Faults Ignition Facility," Sept., p. 27;

    "DOE Audit Faults Stockpile Stewardship Program," Nov., p. 30.

     

    Theater Missile Defense (TMD):

    "Israel Air Force Takes Command of Arrow System," Apr., p. 32;

    "THEL Test a Success," Jul/Aug., p. 35;

    "Mixed Results in U.S. TMD Tests," Sept., p. 29;

    "Next Navy Theater Wide Test Planned," Oct., p. 32;

    "THEL Destroys Two Airborne Targets in Tests," Oct., p. 32;

    "Israel Achieves First Head-On Arrow Intercept," Oct., p. 32;

    "Israel Declares Arrow System Operational," Nov., p. 30.

     

    Strategic Arms Control:

    "Wary of the West: Russian Security Policy at the Millennium," Mar., p. 7;

    "Implications of the Duma's Approval of START II," May, p. 3;

    "Russia Ratifies START II, Extension Protocol; ABM-Related Agreements Also Approved," May, p. 39;

    "Joint Chiefs of Staff 'Uncomfortable' With START III Reductions Below 2,000-2,500," Jun., p. 24;

    "Little Progress on ABM, START at Moscow Summit; Putin Proposes Joint Anti-Missile 'Umbrella,'" Jul/Aug., p. 26;

     


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    "Senate Authorizes Unilateral Nuclear Reductions," Jul/Aug., p. 36;

    "Ukraine to Meet 2001 START I Deadline," Jul/Aug., p. 35;

    "Russia Ready to Reduce to 1,500 Warheads, Addressing Dispute Over Strategic Forces' Fate," Sept., p. 22;

    "Clinton, Putin Issue 'Strategic Stability Cooperation Initiative,'" Oct., p. 26;

    "Defense Bill Bars Unilateral Nuclear Reductions, Orders Posture Review," Nov., p. 26.

     

    UN Conventional Arms Register:

    "UN Conventional Arms Register Shows Export Decrease in 1999," Nov., p. 29.

     

    UN General Assembly:

    "United Nations Passes Arms Control Resolutions," Dec., p. 28.

     

    UN Monitoring, Verification, and Inspection Commission (UNMOVIC):

    "UN Security Council Says 'No' to Ekeus, Agrees on Blix to Head UNMOVIC," Jan/Feb., p. 22;

    "Iraq Again Rejects 1284 While Pressures Build on Sanctions," Mar., p. 22;

    "Shifting Priorities: UNMOVIC and the Future of Inspections in Iraq," Mar., p. 3;

    "Blix Assumes Charge of UNMOVIC; Security Council Debates Oil-for-Food," Apr., p. 25;

    "UN Security Council Approves UNMOVIC Plan," May, p. 46;

    "Anticipating Inspections: UNMOVIC Readies Itself for Iraq," Jul/Aug., p. 3;

    "UNMOVIC Releases Modified Readiness Report," Sept., p. 34.

    (See Iraq)

     

    Yugoslavia:

    "Belgrade Suspends Sub-Regional Arms Control Participation," Jul/Aug., p. 34;

    "Second Review Conference on Balkan Arms Held," Dec., p. 28.