The Role of the Arms Lobby In the Bush Administration's Radical Reversal of Two Decades of U.S. Nuclear Policy

Urgently Needed New Steps to Control Warheads and Fissile Material by Matt Bunn (large wealth of information)
Managing the Global Nuclear Materials Threat CSIS

Organizations at forefront: DOE National Nuclear Security Administration, 2, 3
DOE declassification

Dr. Strangelove of Iraq - A Review of Shyam Bhatia & Daniel McGrory’s Brighter than the Baghdad Sun: Saddam’s Race to Build the Bomb - Sreeram Chaulia
Theory and practice: Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Destruction Regime - Bimal N. Patel

Nonproliferation Forum
Nonproliferation News 2000, 1999, 1998 1997 | Related news clippings updated daily
Nonproliferation Contacts Database - Input form & Search form

Nuclear Weapons Frequently Asked Questions

CIA & NPC | Defense Intelligence Agency | State Dept. | DOE (NNSA) | Senate: Armed Services, Foreign Relations, Intelligence | House: Armed Services, Int'l Relations | Commerce Exports | IAEA | GAO

Nuclear

Nuclear Testing

# of P-5 Nuclear Tests
JASON'S Report on NUCLEAR TESTING, August, 1995
Abandoned Missile Base VR tour
Story on Intel 9,000 parellel microprocessorts to replace testing
U.S. Policy on Nuclear Testing and a Comprehensive Test Ban (8/11/95 zero-yield CTB statement)
Hydronuclear Testing unnecessary according to nuclear experts
U.S. Policy on Nuclear Testing and a Comprehensive Test Ban (93 statement)
Limited Test Ban Treaty 1963 (underground nuclear tests)
Threshold Test Ban Treaty and Protocol, 1974 & 1990
Peaceful Nuclear Explosion Treaty and protocol, 1976, 1990.

Potential and non-p5 nuclear countries

List of current and potential nuclear weapon holders
Basic points in 10/94 agreement with N. Korea
Emerging Nuclear Weapon States
Nuclear Smuggling Incidents and confiscations
Levels necessary for making a nuclear weapon
Dual-Use materials used for Nuclear Weapons
U.S. International Nuclear Materials Tracking Capabilities Are Limited (1994, GAO)

Nuclear Posture Review

NPR Summary
Confidense Building Measures
Moving towards less nukes

Nuclear Waste Disposal
Fissile Materials - Background, Dangers and Disposal, Curtis Chen
Yucca Mountain Project
Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Materials, 1980
Nuclear Nonproliferation: Concerns With U.S. Delays in Accepting Foreign Research Reactors' Spent Fuel (1994, GAO)

Nuclear Safety/Transport
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
Bureua of Atomic Tourism
Vienna Convention on civil Liability for Nuclear Damage, 1963
Greenpeace on nuclear transport
Convention on Early Notification of a Nuclear Accident, 1986
Convention on Assistance in Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency, 1986
DOE: Poor Management of Nuclear Materials Tracking System Makes Success Unlikely ('95, GAO)
Nuclear Exports Controlled by U.S.-EURATOM Agreement ('95, GAO)

Treaty Verification
Arms control agreements that Russia is currently breaking (opinion paper)
Nuclear Regulatory Commision
South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty, 1985
Joint Protocol on App of the Vienna and Paris Conventions, 1988
Theory and practice: Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Destruction Regime by Bimal N. Patel

Chemical and Biological Nonproliferation
Chemical Weapons Convention
Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Project
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
Chemical Weapons: Disposal, Demilitarization, and Nonproliferation
Chemical & Biological Weapons Unmasked by Joseph D. Douglass Jr.
Harvard Sussex Progroam on CBW Armament and Arms Limitation
SIPRI CW & BW division
Chemical Weapon Links
BW working group
Chemical Warfare/Chem. and Bio. Defense Info. Analysis Center
Biosciences
Biotechnology in Russia and Ukraine

Conventional Weapons
Seven days in a minefield - International Red Cross campaign against landmines
Reforming Military Secrecy - Excellent
DFAX Arms Transfer News
Commerce/Defense Conversion, 2,
Commenwealth of Independent States conversion activities
Bonn International Center for Conversion
UN Publications Related to the Subject of Conversion: An Annotated Bibliography
Atlas conversion info
Disarmament Discussion Monthly Digest
CSCE Forum for Security Cooperation
Chart on 1990 CFE agreement
Swords and Ploughshares - ACDIS at U. of Illinois

Military Spending
US military spending vs the World
US defense vs US non-defense discretionary spending 1995-2002
US military spending 91-94
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996

Conventional Arms Transfers
Commentary: Flesh Out Arms Register
Arms sales to the 3rd World, Pie Chart -
Defense Contactors ranked by % of profit from weapons
Code of Conduct on Arms Transfers of 1995 Bill
Arms Sales Monitor
Arms Transfer Working Group
Conventional Arms Project at Monterey Inst. of Int'l Studies
SIPRI
S. 940 THE LANDMINE USE MORATORIUM ACT and articles related to landmines
OSCE Criteria on Conventional Arms Transfers
Communique issued following the Meeting of the Five - London, 18 October 1991
Communique issued following the Meeting of the Five on Arms Transfers and Non-Proliferation, Paris 8-9 July 1991
Communique issued following the Meeting of the Five - Washington, 29 May 1992
Middle East Arms Control Initiative, President George Bush, 29 May 1991
G-7 Declaration on Conventional Arms Transfers and NBC Non-Proliferation, July 1991
Proposal for a code of conduct for the international transfers of conventional arms
Rethinking US Policy on Conventional Arms Proliferation by Bill Hartung BENS

Surplus Weapons
Coping with Surplus weapons: A Priority for Conversion Research and Policy,
Impact of CFE cuts

Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) decisions and implementation
May 10 BRAC recommendations
BRAC background
BRAC June 22-23 Decisions
Base Closure and Realignment Report March 1995, BRAC 95 Closure and Realignment Recommendation Cost and Savings, DoD Recommendation BRAC 95 Job Changes by State, Selected Recommended Changes to Prior round BRAC Decisions
US Surplus Weapons Sales - Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service

Terrorism
Patterns of Global Terrorism - State Dept.
Patterns of Global Terrorism - Hellenic Resources
Terrorism Resources - FAS
The Militant Islamist Threat to Egypt, Wassim Absood
Organizations and individuals whose assets were frozen 1/95 by President Clinton's anti-terrorist declaration

Space & Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) & Theatre High Altitude Aerial Defense (THAAD)
FAS Space Policy project
Senate votes on additional THAAD money and changing ABM treaty
Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, old link
NASA
Space Resources at Cern
Pro vigoruous SDI program (statement by Senator John Kyl)
Editorial on ABM treaty
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Planetary Sciences at the NSSDC
Astro Space Center
Russian Space Science Internet
Astronomy
Russian Mars Tests Space links

Sea/Oceans
Nuclear Weapons on Seabed Treaty 1971

D.O.E. *Galvin Report* - Opennet database of DOE declassified documents - Alternative futures for DOE labs - NATIONAL LABS - Argonne - Brookhaven - Fermi - Los Alamos - Los Alamos NP and Intl Security - Lawrence Berkeley - Lawrence Livermore - National Renewable Energy (NREL) - Oak Ridge - Pacific NW - Rutherford - Sandia - DOE Envr - Convention on 3rd Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy, 1960 & Paris supplement, 1982

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Nuclear & Electric Power Industry

OECD NEA: Nuclear Energy Agency

NIRS