ACT 2005 Index

Author Key for ACT Staff

KA Kate Amlin
CA Claire Applegarth
TB Tiffany Bergin
WB Wade Boese
EC Erin Creegan

RG Ron Guarantz
WH William Huntington
PK Paul Kerr
DGK Daryl G. Kimball
OM Oliver Meier

SM Scott Morrissey
MN Michael Nguyen
JP Jacob Parakilas
MAP Miles A. Pomper
TW Timothy Westmyer
DZ Daniel Zeitlin

Subjects

Additional Protocol: Meier, Oliver, and Quille, Gerrard, “Testing Time for Europe’s Nonproliferation Strategy,” May, p. 6; WB, “No Consensus on Nuclear Supply Rules,” Sept., p. 41; WH, “Brazilian Regulator Denies Uranium Claims,” Nov., p. 37.

Biological Weapons: MN, “BWC Meeting Tackles Codes of Conduct,” Sept., p. 43; WH, “Threat Reduction Program Extends Reach to Ukrainian Biological Facilities,” Oct., p. 43.

Book Reviews: Steinbruner, John D., “Can Arms Control Be Revived?” March, p. 45; Tucker, Jonathan B., “Biological Weapons Breakdown,” May, p. 43; Kuznick, Peter J., “A Tragic Life: Oppenheimer and the Bomb,” July/Aug., p. 37; Mendelsohn, Jack, “The Muddle of U.S. Nuclear Weapons Strategy,” Oct., p. 45; Hathaway, Robert M., “Subcontinental Nightmares,” Dec., p. 39.

Brazil: CA, “ Brazil, IAEA Reach Inspection Agreement,” Jan./Feb., p. 33; Fite, David, and Squassoni, Sharon, “ Brazil as Litmus Test: Resende and Restrictions on Uranium Enrichment,” Oct., p. 13; WH, “Brazilian Regulator Denies Uranium Claims,” Nov., p. 37.

Chemical Weapons: MN, “Russia Speeds Chemical Weapons Disposal,” Jan./Feb., p. 43; MN, “U.S. Chemical Demilitarization Stalls,” March, p. 41; MN, “Pentagon Backs Off Chemical Weapons Destruction Study,” June, p. 37; MN, “OPCW Director Seeks Middle East Inroads,” Nov., p. 28.

China: Bin, Li, “China: A Crucial Bridge for the 2005 NPT Review Conference,” Jan./Feb., p. 22; WB, “EU Retains China Arms Embargo,” Jan./Feb., p. 36; MAP, “U.S., Israel Seek to Cut Deal on China Arms Sales,” July/Aug., p. 31; WB, “United States Unsure of Chinese Military’s Modernization Aims,” Sept., p. 29; MAP, “U.S., Israel Reach China Arms Deal,” Sept., p. 34; DGK, “Of Madmen and Nukes,” Nov., p. 3; Srivastava, Anupam, “China’s Export Controls: Can Beijing’s Actions Match Its Words?” Nov., p. 20; Lewis, James A., “Multilateral Arms Transfer Restraint: The Limits of Cooperation,” Nov., p. 45; Zhang, Hui, “Action/Reaction: U.S. Space Weaponization and China,” Dec., p. 6.

Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: OM, “CTBTO Releases Test Ban Monitoring Data for Tsunami Warning,” April, p. 39; TB, “Hill Split on CTBTO Funding,” Sept., p. 40; OM, “Hard Cases Stymie Test Ban Treaty,” Nov., p. 30; JP, “Congress Cuts CTBTO Funding,” Dec., p. 25.

Conference on Disarmament: WB, “Fissile Material Treaty Dispute Prolongs Conference on Disarmament Deadlock,” March, p. 43; WB, “Nations Remain Split on Disarmament,” Oct., p. 39.

Conventional Arms Control: WB, “ U.S. Urges Nicaraguan Arms Destruction,” Sept., p. 39; WB, “Arms Trade Treaty Future Uncertain,” Sept., p. 43; JP, “UN Pact Weakens Small Arms Commitment,” Oct., p. 40; WB, “Hungarian Missiles Set for Destruction,” Nov., p. 43; JP, “EU Slaps Arms Embargo on Uzbekistan,” Nov., p. 43; EC, “IRA Disarms After 36 Years,” Nov., p. 44.

Conventional Weapons Transfers: WB, “Venezuela Arms Buys Irk U.S. Officials,” May, p. 32; WB, “Pakistan, India Get Green Light to Buy U.S. Fighter Jets,” May, p. 34; PK, “Ukraine Admits Missile Transfers,” May, p. 41; WB, “Syria to Acquire Russian Missiles,” June, p. 29; WB, “U.S. Tops Expanded Arms Market,” Oct., p. 41; WB, “Global Arms Exports Climbed in 2004,” Nov., p. 33; Lewis, James A., “Multilateral Arms Transfer Restraint: The Limits of Cooperation,” Nov., p. 45.

Cuba: MAP, “Bolton Hearings Highlight Internal Differences on Cuba’s Biological Weapons,” May, p. 26; WB, “U.S. Names Alleged Treaty Violators,” Oct., p. 36.

Defense Spending: “The Fiscal Tug of War,” March, p. 25; WB, “Congress Cuts Nuclear Bunker Buster Again,” Dec., p. 23.

Egypt: PK, “IAEA Investigating Egypt and Taiwan,” Jan./Feb., p. 38; PK, “IAEA: Egypt’s Reporting Failures ‘Matter of Concern,’” March, p. 36.

European Union: WB, “EU Retains China Arms Embargo,” Jan./Feb., p. 36; WB, “Small Gains on Bush’s Europe Trip,” March, p. 33; PK, “Europeans: Iran Honoring Agreement,” March, p. 34; PK, “U.S. Offer Fails to End EU-Iran Impasse,” April, p. 32; Meier, Oliver, and Quille, Gerrard, “Testing Time for Europe’s Nonproliferation Strategy,” May, p. 6; PK, “EU-Iran Talks Ease Suspense on Suspension,” June, p. 29; OM, “Belgium, Germany Question U.S. Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Europe,” June, p. 30; OM, “Between Noble Goals and Sobering Reality: An Interview With EU Nonproliferation Chief Annalisa Giannella,” Sept., p. 20; JP, “EU Slaps Arms Embargo on Uzbekistan,” Nov., p. 43.

Export Controls: Srivastava, Anupam, “ China’s Export Controls: Can Beijing’s Actions Match Its Words?” Nov., p. 20.

Fissile Material Cutoff Treaty: Carlson, John, “Can a Fissile Material Cutoff Treaty Be Effectively Verified?” Jan./Feb., p. 25; WB, “Fissile Material Treaty Dispute Prolongs Conference on Disarmament Deadlock,” March, p. 43.

France: Levitte, Jean-David, “The 2005 NPT Review Conference: A French Perspective,” Jan./Feb., p. 19.

General Nonproliferation: WB, “UN Panel Sounds Nonproliferation Alarm,” Jan./Feb., p. 40; Cortright, David, and Lopez, George A., “Bombs, Carrots and Sticks: The Use of Incentives and Sanctions,” March, p. 19; TW, “Congress Seeks Nonproliferation Measures,” March, p. 42; DGK, “Arming Dictators, Rewarding Proliferators,” April, p. 3; Ohlde, Aubrie, and Spector, Leonard S., “Negative Security Assurances: Revisiting the Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Option,” April, p. 13; Holum, John, “Looking Back: Arms Control Reorganization, Then and Now,” June, p. 41; Burns, William F., et al., “Is There a Role for Nuclear Weapons Today?” July/Aug., p. 6; WB, “ United States Eyes Proliferators’ Assets,” Sept., p. 38; Ifft, Edward, “Witness for the Prosecution: International Organizations and Arms Control Verification,” Nov., p. 12.

In Memoriam: Garwin, Richard L., and von Hippel, Frank, “Hans Bethe (1906-2005),” April, p. 44; MAP, “Joseph Rotblat (1908-2005),” Oct., p. 48.

India: WB, “Pakistan, India Get Green Light to Buy U.S. Fighter Jets,” May, p. 34; PK, “India Passes Nonproliferation Legislation,” June, p. 27; DGK, “U.S.-India Nuclear Cooperation: A Reality Check,” Sept., p. 3; WB, “Bush Promises India Nuclear Cooperation,” Sept., p. 23; Bengelsdorf, Harold, McGoldrick, Fred, and Scheinman, Lawrence, “The U.S.-India Nuclear Deal: Taking Stock,” Oct., p. 6; WB, “U.S.-Indian Nuclear Prospects Murky,” Oct., p. 33; WB, “Suppliers Weigh Indian Nuclear Cooperation,” Nov., p. 41; WB, “U.S. Puts Onus on India for Nuclear Ties,” Dec., p. 26.

India-Pakistan Relations: WB, “ Pakistan, India Get Green Light to Buy U.S. Fighter Jets,” May, p. 34; EC, “ India, Pakistan Sign Missile Notification Pact,” Nov., p. 42.

Intelligence: PK, “Congress’s Iraq Probes Winding Down,” April, p. 37; PK, “Commission Slams WMD Intelligence,” May, p. 27; Laipson, Ellen, “The Robb-Silberman Report, Intelligence, and Nonproliferation,” June, p. 20; PK, “Final Iraq Report Downplays Brain Drain,” June, p. 28; PK, “Iraq Intel Back in Senate Spotlight,” Dec., p. 27.

International Atomic Energy Agency: CA, “Brazil, IAEA Reach Inspection Agreement,” Jan./Feb., p. 33; PK, “IAEA Investigating Egypt and Taiwan,” Jan./Feb., p. 38; “Tackling the Nuclear Dilemma: An Interview With IAEA Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei,” March, p. 6; PK, “IAEA: Egypt’s Reporting Failures ‘Matter of Concern,’” March, p. 36; DZ, “Middle East Nuclear Forum Postponed,” March, p. 38; MAP, “ElBaradei Unopposed for Third Term,” March, p. 44; Sokolski, Henry, “After Iran: Back to Basics on ‘Peaceful’ Nuclear Energy,” April, p. 20; PK, “IAEA Criticizes Iran Cooperation,” April, p. 33; MAP, “ElBaradei Set to Win Third Term,” July/Aug., p. 23; PK, “IAEA Board Seeks Strengthened Safeguards,” July/Aug., p. 24; PK, “IAEA: More Questions on Iran Nuclear Program,” July/Aug., p. 32; PK, “States Vow to Update Nuclear Materials Pact,” Sept., p. 42; PK, “IAEA Cites Iran on Safeguards Failures,” Oct., p. 28; PK, “Agency Report Offers Mixed View on Iran,” Oct., p. 30; MAP, “ElBaradei, IAEA Win Nobel Peace Prize,” Nov., p. 26; PK, “IAEA Board Closes Safeguards Loophole,” Nov., p. 29; SM, “IAEA Reports Increase in Nuclear Trafficking,” Nov., p. 30; WB, “U.S. Proposes Nuclear Fuel Safety Net,” Nov., p. 35; PK, “IAEA Unlikely to Refer Iran to Security Council,” Nov., p. 38; Boureston, Jack, and Ferguson, Charles, D., “Strengthening Nuclear Safeguards: Special Committee to the Rescue?” Dec., p. 17; EC, “GAO Calls for IAEA Improvements,” Dec., p. 37.

Iran: PK, “Iran-EU Nuclear Negotiations Begin,” Jan./Feb., p. 30; PK, “Europeans: Iran Honoring Agreement,” March, p. 34; PK, “U.S. Offer Fails to End EU-Iran Impasse,” April, p. 32; PK, “IAEA Criticizes Iran Cooperation,” April, p. 33; PK, “Iran, Russia Reach Nuclear Agreement,” April, p. 35; PK, “New Details Emerge on Pakistani Networks,” May, p. 35; PK, “Iranian Negotiators’ Veiled Flexibility,” May, p. 38; PK, “Ukraine Admits Missile Transfers,” May, p. 41; PK, “EU-Iran Talks Ease Suspense on Suspension,” June, p. 29; PK, “IAEA: More Questions on Iran Nuclear Program,” July/Aug., p. 32; PK, “Iran Restarts Uranium Conversion,” Sept., p. 31; PK, “Iran’s Nuclear Abilities Limited,” Sept., p. 32; PK, “IAEA Cites Iran on Safeguards Failures,” Oct., p. 28; PK, “Agency Report Offers Mixed View on Iran,” Oct., p. 30; PK, “IAEA Unlikely to Refer Iran to Security Council,” Nov., p. 38; WH, “Congress Amends Iran Nonproliferation Act,” Dec., p. 29; PK, “Russia Joins Diplomatic Push on Iran,” Dec., p. 30.

Iraq: PK, “Iraq Weapons Hunt Ends; Other Investigations Continue,” March, p. 37; PK, “New Reports Cite Looting at Iraqi Sites; UNMOVIC Future Discussed,” April, p. 36; PK, “Congress’s Iraq Probes Winding Down,” April, p. 37; PK, “Commission Slams WMD Intelligence,” May, p. 27; PK, “Final Iraq Report Downplays Brain Drain,” June, p. 28; Findlay, Trevor, “Looking Back: The UN Monitoring, Verification, and Inspection Commission,” Sept., p. 45; PK, “U.S. Failed to Secure Iraq Materials,” Oct., p. 31; PK, “UNMOVIC Details Lessons Learned,” Oct., p. 32; PK, “Iraq Intel Back in Senate Spotlight,” Dec., p. 27.

Israel : MAP, “Israeli Officials See Few Prospects for Arms Control,” July/Aug., p. 29; MAP, “ U.S., Israel Seek to Cut Deal on China Arms Sales,” July/Aug., p. 31; MAP, “ U.S., Israel Reach China Arms Deal,” Sept., p. 34.

Japan : DGK, “Reality Check: The Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombings in Pictures,” July/Aug., p. 13; Ogawa, Shinichi, and Schiffer, Michael, “ Japan’s Plutonium Reprocessing Dilemma,” Oct., p. 20.

Khan, Abdul Qadeer: Weiss, Leonard, “Turning a Blind Eye Again? The Khan Network’s History and Lessons for U.S. Policy,” March, p. 12; PK, “New Details Emerge on Pakistani Networks,” May, p. 35; Forden, Geoffrey, “Avoiding Enrichment: Using Financial Tools to Prevent Another Khan Network,” June, p. 14.

Landmines: WB, “Clearing Mined Areas Now Treaty Aim,” Jan./Feb., p. 39.

Libya: PK, “Commission Slams WMD Intelligence,” May, p. 27.

Missile Defense: WB, “Missile Defense Fails Test; System Remains Grounded,” Jan./Feb., p. 32; WB, “Canada Draws Line on Missile Defense,” Jan./Feb., p. 33; WB, “Missile Defense Funding Trimmed,” March, p. 28; WB, “Ground-Based Interceptor Fails Again,” March, p. 29; WB, “Pentagon Split on Missile Defense,” April, p. 30; WB, “Canada Spurns Bush on Missile Defense,” April, p. 31; WB, “U.S. Sets Missile Defense for Europe, Space,” May, p. 30; WB, “Missile Defense Performance a Top Concern,” May, p. 31; WB, “More Testing Urged for Missile Defense,” July/Aug., p. 28; WB, “Missile Defense Aims to Hit Target in ’06,” Sept., p. 38; “Defending Missile Defense: An Interview With Missile Defense Agency Director Lt. Gen. Henry Obering,” Nov., p. 6; WB, “Ship-Based Anti-Missile System Scores Hit,” Dec., p. 25.

Missile Technology Control Regime: Karp, Aaron, “Going Ballistic? Reversing Missile Proliferation,” June, p. 6.

NATO: OM, “ Belgium, Germany Question U.S. Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Europe,” June, p. 30; WB, “ Germany, NATO Advance Missile Defenses,” June, p. 34.

Nobel Prize: MAP, “ElBaradei, IAEA Win Nobel Peace Prize,” Nov., p. 26; MAP, “Schelling Awarded Nobel Economics Prize,” Nov., p. 27.

North Korea: PK, “Reactor Suspension Extended; North Korea Nuclear Talks Stall,” Jan./Feb., p. 36; PK, “Examining North Korea’s Nuclear Claims,” March, p. 30; PK, “North Korea Nuclear Talks in Limbo,” March, p. 31; PK, “North Korea Disavows Missile Moratorium; Talks Remain Stalled,” April, p. 38; PK, “New Details Emerge on Pakistani Networks,” May, p. 35; PK, “U.S. Pushes to Restart North Korea Talks,” May, p. 36; DGK, “North Korea: Time for Results,” June, p. 3; PK, “Allies Seek to Restart North Korea Talks,” June, p. 24; PK, “North Korean Capabilities Remain Unclear,” June, p. 25; PK, “Kim Willing to Talk, Does Not Say When,” July/Aug., p. 34; PK, “North Korea Talks Resume, Then Stall,” Sept., p. 27; PK, “Chronology: More Than a Decade of U.S.-North Korean Nuclear Tensions,” Sept., p. 28; PK, “North Korea Talks Achieve Breakthrough,” Oct., p. 25; PK, “Questions Surround NK Uranium Program,” Oct., p. 26; WB, “U.S. Names Alleged Treaty Violators,” Oct., p. 36; PK, “Challenges Face North Korea Talks,” Nov., p. 40; DGK, “Getting Serious About North Korea,” Dec., p. 3; PK, “North Korea Talks Stall,” Dec., p. 33; PK, “North Korea Increasing Weapons Capabilities,” Dec., p. 35.

Nuclear Fuel Cycle: MAP, “ U.S. Shifts Fuel Cycle Position?” May, p. 32; Fetter, Steve, and von Hippel, Frank, “Is U.S. Reprocessing Worth the Risk?” Sept., p. 6; KA, “Hill Weakens Uranium Export Rules,” Sept., p. 40; Fite, David, and Squassoni, Sharon, “Brazil as Litmus Test: Resende and Restrictions on Uranium Enrichment,” Oct., p. 13; Ogawa, Shinichi, and Schiffer, Michael, “Japan’s Plutonium Reprocessing Dilemma,” Oct., p. 20; RG, “U.S. Civilian Reactor Produces Tritium,” Oct., p. 37; WB, “U.S. Proposes Nuclear Fuel Safety Net,” Nov., p. 35.

Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty: DGK, “Nonproliferation Through Disarmament,” Jan./Feb., p. 3; Scheinman, Lawrence, “Disarmament: Have the Five Nuclear Powers Done Enough?” Jan./Feb., p. 6; Walker, William, “Caught in the Middle: The United Kingdom and the 2005 NPT Review Conference,” Jan./Feb., p. 16; Levitte, Jean-David, “The 2005 NPT Review Conference: A French Perspective,” Jan./Feb., p. 19; Bin, Li, “China: A Crucial Bridge for the 2005 NPT Review Conference,” Jan./Feb., p. 22; DGK, “Reinforce the Nonproliferation Bargain,” March, p. 3; du Preez, Jean, “The 2005 NPT Review Conference: Can It Meet the Nuclear Challenge?” April, p. 6; Rydell, Randy, “Looking Back: The 1995 Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Review and Extension Conference,” April, p. 47; “Zeroing In on Noncompliance: An Interview With Assistant Secretary of State Stephen G. Rademaker on the U.S. Approach to the 2005 Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference,” May, p. 13; Bunn, George, and Rhinelander, John B., “NPT Withdrawal: Time for the Security Council to Step In,” May, p. 17; CA, “Divisions Foil NPT Review Conference,” June, p. 39; DGK, “Repairing the Nonproliferation Regime,” July/Aug., p. 3; WB, “Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Meeting Sputters,” July/Aug., p. 22.

Nuclear Suppliers Group: MAP, “ U.S. Shifts Fuel Cycle Position?” May, p. 32; WB, “No Consensus on Nuclear Supply Rules,” Sept., p. 41; WB, “Suppliers Weigh Indian Nuclear Cooperation,” Nov., p. 41.

Pakistan: WB, “ Pakistan, India Get Green Light to Buy U.S. Fighter Jets,” May, p. 34; PK, “New Details Emerge on Pakistani Networks,” May, p. 35.

Proliferation Security Initiative: WB, “Key U.S. Interdiction Initiative Claim Misrepresented,” July/Aug., p. 26; WB, “United States Eyes Proliferators’ Assets,” Sept., p. 38; WB, “Treaty Amended to Outlaw WMD at Sea,” Dec., p. 36.

Robb-Silberman Commission: PK, “Commission Slams WMD Intelligence,” May, p. 27; Laipson, Ellen, “The Robb-Silberman Report, Intelligence, and Nonproliferation,” June, p. 20.

Russia: Arbatov, Alexei, “Superseding U.S.-Russian Nuclear Deterrence,” Jan./Feb., p. 12; WB, “U.S.-Russian Nuclear Rivalry Lingers,” Jan./Feb., p. 42; MN, “Russia Speeds Chemical Weapons Disposal,” Jan./Feb., p. 43; CA, “U.S. Says It Will Complete Russian Nuclear Security Upgrades by 2008,” Jan./Feb., p. 44; PK, “Iran, Russia Reach Nuclear Agreement,” April, p. 35; CA, “U.S., Russia Seek Help on Plutonium,” April, p. 42; WB, “Syria to Acquire Russian Missiles,” June, p. 29; WB, “Russia, Georgia Troop Deal Closer,” June, p. 32; CA, “U.S., Russia Near Liability Accord,” June, p. 33; WB, “Deal Reached in Georgia, Russia Dispute,” July/Aug., p. 35; WB, “Plutonium Disposition Accord Reached,” Sept., p. 42; PK, “Russia Joins Diplomatic Push on Iran,” Dec., p. 30.

Space: Zhang, Hui, “Action/Reaction: U.S. Space Weaponization and China,” Dec., p. 6; Graham, Thomas, “Space Weapons and the Risk of Accidental Nuclear War,” Dec., p. 12.

State Department Reorganization: WB, “State Department Reorganization Approved,” March, p. 40; WB, “State Department Reorganization Advances,” Sept., p. 36; WB, “State Department Announces Reorganization,” Oct., p. 38.

Syria: WB, “ Syria to Acquire Russian Missiles,” June, p. 29.

Taiwan : PK, “IAEA Investigating Egypt and Taiwan,” Jan./Feb., p. 38.

Threat Reduction: CA, “Modest Hike in Threat Reduction Budget,” March, p. 27; CA, “Threat Reduction Budget Detailed,” April, p. 43; WH, “Threat Reduction Program Extends Reach to Ukrainian Biological Facilities,” Oct., p. 43; WH, “Czech Uranium Removed,” Nov., p. 44; WH, “Congress Boosts Threat Reduction Funding,” Dec., p. 24.

Ukraine: PK, “ Ukraine Admits Missile Transfers,” May, p. 41.

UN Resolution 1540: WB, “Slow Start for UN WMD Committee,” April, p. 41.

United Kingdom: Walker, William, “Caught in the Middle: The United Kingdom and the 2005 NPT Review Conference,” Jan./Feb., p. 16; WB, “ UK Spells Out Arms Pact,” April, p. 42; RG, “British Debate Replacement for Nuclear Force,” Dec., p. 38.

U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy: Arbatov, Alexei, “Superseding U.S.-Russian Nuclear Deterrence,” Jan./Feb., p. 12; WB, “U.S.-Russian Nuclear Rivalry Lingers,” Jan./Feb., p. 42; CA, “U.S. Says It Will Complete Russian Nuclear Security Upgrades by 2008,” Jan./Feb., p. 44; CA, “U.S., Russia Seek Help on Plutonium,” April, p. 42; WB, “U.S. Weighing Nuclear Stockpile Changes,” May, p. 22; OM, “Belgium, Germany Question U.S. Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Europe,” June, p. 30; WB, “Deeper Nuclear Cuts Unlikely for Now,” July/Aug., p. 36; Kristensen, Hans M., “The Role of U.S. Nuclear Weapons: New Doctrine Falls Short of Bush Pledge,” Sept., p. 13; WB, “United States Retires MX Missile,” Oct., p. 35; DGK, “Of Madmen and Nukes,” Nov., p. 3; WB, “Lawmakers Want to Retain ICBM Force,” Nov., p. 36; WB, “U.S. Trims Nuclear Material Stockpile,” Dec., p. 29.

U.S. Nuclear Weapons R&D and Testing: WB, “Nuclear Bunker Buster Revived,” March, p. 26; DGK, “Replacement Nuclear Warheads? Buyer Beware,” May, p. 3; Makhijani, Arjun, “A Readiness to Harm: The Health Effects of Nuclear Weapons Complexes,” June, p. 16; WB, “Bunker Buster Future Uncertain,” July/Aug., p. 27; RG, “U.S. Civilian Reactor Produces Tritium,” Oct., p. 37; WB, “Congress Cuts Nuclear Bunker Buster Again,” Dec., p. 23.

U.S. Security Policy: MAP, “Bush Picks New Security Team,” Jan./Feb., p. 35; MAP, “The Fiscal Tug of War,” March, p. 25; MAP, “Bush Second Term: More Diplomacy but Same Policies,” March, p. 39; WB, “State Department Reorganization Approved,” March, p. 40; MN, “U.S. Chemical Demilitarization Stalls,” March, p. 41; TM, “Congress Seeks Nonproliferation Measures,” March, p. 42; MAP, “Bolton Nomination Splits Capitol Hill,” April, p. 26; WB, “The Bush Administration and Verification,” April, p. 27; MAP, “Panel Delays Vote on Bolton Nomination,” May, p. 23; MAP, “Bolton Hearings Highlight Internal Differences on Cuba’s Biological Weapons,” May, p. 26; CA, “U.S., Russia Near Liability Accord,” June, p. 33; MAP, “Bolton Senate Vote Delayed,” June, p. 35; MN, “Pentagon Backs Off Chemical Weapons Destruction Study,” June, p. 37; MAP, “U.S., Israel Seek to Cut Deal on China Arms Sales,” July/Aug., p. 31; DGK, “U.S.-India Nuclear Cooperation: A Reality Check,” Sept., p. 3; WB, “Bush Promises India Nuclear Cooperation,” Sept., p. 23; MAP, “U.S., Israel Reach China Arms Deal,” Sept., p. 34; WB, “State Department Reorganization Advances,” Sept., p. 36; MAP, “Bush Gives Bolton Recess Appointment,” Sept., p. 37; TB, “Hill Split on CTBTO Funding,” Sept., p. 40; KA, “Hill Weakens Uranium Export Rules,” Sept., p. 40; WB, “Plutonium Disposition Accord Reached,” Sept., p. 42; Bengelsdorf, Harold, McGoldrick, Fred, and Scheinman, Lawrence, “The U.S.-India Nuclear Deal: Taking Stock,” Oct., p. 6; WB, “U.S.-Indian Nuclear Prospects Murky,” Oct., p. 33; WB, “U.S. Names Alleged Treaty Violators,” Oct., p. 36; Zhang, Hui, “Action/Reaction: U.S. Space Weaponization and China,” Dec., p. 6; JP, “Congress Cuts CTBTO Funding,” Dec., p. 25; WB, “U.S. Puts Onus on India for Nuclear Ties,” Dec., p. 26; WH, “Congress Amends Iran Nonproliferation Act,” Dec., p. 29.

Venezuela: WB, “ Venezuela Arms Buys Irk U.S. Officials,” May, p. 32.

Wassenaar Arrangement: Lewis, James A., “Multilateral Arms Transfer Restraint: The Limits of Cooperation,” Nov., p. 45.

WMD Terrorism: PK, “Commission Slams WMD Intelligence,” May, p. 27; CA, “UN Adopts Nuclear Terrorism Convention; Treaty Seven Years in the Making,” May, p. 40; DGK, “Preventing a Nuclear Katrina,” Oct., p. 3.