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March 1999 Bibliography
Compiled by James Perez
OF SPECIAL INTEREST
Albright, David and Kevin O'Neill, Eds. "The Challenges of Fissile Material Control," ISIS Reports, 1999, 113 pp.
Carter, Ashton B. and William J. Perry. Preventive Defense: A New Security Strategy for America, Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 1999, 256 pp.
Ritter, Scott. Endgame: Solving the Iraq Problem—Once and For All, New York: Simon & Schuster, April 1999, 240 pp.
I. ARMS CONTROL - GENERAL
Aylott, Elizabeth. "DOD's Fledgling 'Anti-Doomsday' Agency Takes Wing," BENS Special Report, March 1999, 5 pp. http://www.bens.org
Boese, Wade. "CD Progress Slowed by Nuclear Disarmament Issue," Arms Control Today, January/February 1999, p. 23.
Eland, Ivan. "Tilting at Windmills: Post-Cold War Military Threats to U.S. Security," Policy Analysis, CATO Institute, February 8, 1999, 43 pp.
Johnson, Rebecca. "Geneva Update: Frustration that the CD Isn't Working," Disarmament Diplomacy, February 1999, pp. 16–19.
Sauer, Tom. Nuclear Arms Control: Nuclear Deterrence in the Post-Cold War Period, New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998, 146 pp.
VERIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE
Gellman, Barton. "U.S. Spied on Iraqi Military Via U.N." The Washington Post, March 2, 1999, p. A1.
Goshko, John M. "Chief U.N. Arms Inspector Sees Trouble in Spy Charge," The Washington Post, March 4, 1999, p. A2.
II. STRATEGIC ARMS CONTROL
Castelli, Christopher J. "Future of four Trident subs at Issue…Capitol Hill Might Relax Requirement to Maintain START I Force Levels," Inside Missile Defense, February 24, 1999, pp. 27–28.
"Jump-START: Retaking the Initiative to Reduce Post-Cold War Nuclear Dangers," A Report of the Committee on Nuclear Policy, Arms Control Today, January/February 1999, pp. 15–19.
Myers, Steven Lee. "U.S. Urged to Reduce Nuclear Arsenal to Revive Russian Talks," The New York Times, February 26, 1999, p. A9.
Sanger, David E. and Erik Eckholm. "Will Beijing's Nuclear Arsenal Stay Small or Will It Mushroom?" The New York Times, March 15, 1999, p. A1.
III. BALLISTIC ARMS CONTROL
Detmer, Jamie. "Russians said to sell missiles to Saddam," The Washington Times, February 22, 1999, p. A1.
Diamond, Howard. "U.S. Sanctions Russian Entities for Iranian Dealings," Arms Control Today, January/February 1999, p. 25.
Gertz, Bill. "U.S. eyes N. Korean missiles for signs of aid," The Washington Times, February 24, 1999, p. A3.
Sanger, David E. "U.S. Says It Caught a Chinese Smuggler Seeking Gyroscopes," The New York Times, March 1, 1999, p. A1.
Wehling, Fred. "Russian Nuclear and Missile Exports to Iran," The Nonproliferation Review, Winter 1999, pp. 134–143.
IV. BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE
Cerniello, Craig. "Cohen Announces NMD Restructuring, Funding Boost," Arms Control Today, January/February 1999, p. 20.
Diamond, Howard. "China Warns U.S. on East Asian Missile Defense Cooperation," Arms Control Today, January/February 1999, p. 27.
Henderson, Peter. "Russia reassured on missile plan," (Talbott, Primakov discuss U.S. defense against rogue states), The Washington Times, February 24, 1999, p. A13.
Holzer, Robert. "U.S. Navy Gathers Strength, Allies in NMD Showdown," Defense News, March 15, 1999, p. 1.
Mann, Paul. "Missile Defense Gains Political Favor Amid Rifts," Aviation Week & Space Technology, March 1, 1999, pp. 51–53.
Peña, Charles V. and Barbara Conroy. "National Missile Defense: Examining the Options," Policy Analysis, CATO Institute, March 16, 1999, 23 pp.
Pincus, Walter. "Estimate Skyrockets for Expanding Navy's Ship-Based Missile Defense," The Washington Post, March 5, 1999, p. A4.
Platt, Kevin. "China chides US on a 'star wars' plan," The Christian Science Monitor, March 3, 1999, p. A1.
Pugiese, David. "Canada Splits Over Debate on U.S. Missile Defense Plan," Defense News, February 22, 1999, p. 36.
V. NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION
Becker, Elizabeth. "Clinton Adviser Says North Korea Is Advancing Its Nuclear Program," The New York Times, March 12, 1999, p. A11.
Gertz, Bill. "U.S. will ask Japan to block converter sale to North Korea," The Washington Times, March 12, 1999, p. A4.
Miller, Judith. "Bombs-to-Plowshares Program Criticized," The New York Times, February 22, 1999, p. A8.
Rauf, Tariq and John Simpson. "The 1999 NPT PrepCom," The Nonproliferation Review, Winter 1999, pp. 118–133.
Risen, James and Jeff Gerth. "China Stole Nuclear Secrets From Los Alamos, U.S. Officials Say," The New York Times, March 6, 1999, p. A1.
Rydell, Randy J. "Giving Nonproliferation Norms Teeth: Sanctions and the NPPA," The Nonproliferation Review, Winter 1999, pp. 1–19.
Talbott, Strobe. "Dealing with the Bomb in South Asia," Foreign Affairs, March/April 1999, pp. 110–122.
VI. NUCLEAR WEAPONS MATERIAL CONTROL
Budlong Sylvester, Kory W. "Alternative Approaches to Russian Plutonium Disposition," The Nonproliferation Review, Winter 1999, pp. 84–97.
Carter, Luther J. and Thomas H. Pigford. "The World's Growing Inventory of Civil Spent Fuel," Arms Control Today, January/February 1999, pp. 8–14.
Fetter, Steve. "A Comprehensive Transparency Regime for Warheads and Fissile Materials," Arms Control Today, January/February 1999, pp. 3–7.
Perry, Todd. "Securing Russian Nuclear Materials: The Need for an Expanded US Response," The Nonproliferation Review, Winter 1999, pp. 84–97.
Warrick, Joby. "U.S. to Offer Nuclear Waste Plan," The Washington Post, February 25, 1999, p. A2.
VII. NUCLEAR TESTING
Bunn, George. "The Status of Norms Against Nuclear Testing," The Nonproliferation Review, Winter 1999, pp. 20–32.
"CTBT Verification Related Case Studies of Three Recent Seismic Events: Novaya Zemlya, India and Pakistan," Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Canada, December 1998, 48 pp.
Hoffman, Wolfgang. "Why on Earth a Global Network Against Nuclear Tests?" Bulletin of Arms Control, March 1999, pp. 8–15.
"The Implications of South Asia's Nuclear Tests for the Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Regimes," (A Report of the UNIDIR Conference, September 7–8, 1998, Geneva), UNIDIR, 1999, 25 pp.
Keeny, Spurgeon M., Jr. "Dereliction of Duty," Arms Control Today, January/February 1999, p. 2.
VIII. CONVENTIONAL ARMS CONTROL AND ARMS TRANSFERS
Almeida, Pedro and Michael O'Hanlon. "Impasse in Korea: A Conventional Arms-Accord Solution," Survival, Spring 1999, pp. 58–72.
Boese, Wade. "Pentagon Reports Higher Proposed Weapons Deals," Arms Control Today, January/February 1999, p. 26.
Clegg, Elizabeth, Owen Greene and Geraldine O'Callaghan. "Illicit Light Weapons Trafficking: Coordinating International Action," ISIS Europe, Briefing Paper No. 19, September 1998, 16 pp.
Hogendoorn, E. J. "The Human Rights Agenda: The Further Development of Arms Control Regimes," Disarmament Diplomacy, February 1999, pp. 5–9.
Jehl, Douglas. "In Campaign Against Iraq, U.S. Offers Saudi Arabia New Missiles," The New York Times, March 8, 1999, p. A7.
Lipson, Michael. "The Reincarnation of CoCom: Explaining Post-Cold War Export Controls," The Nonproliferation Review, Winter 1999, pp. 33–51.
Norton-Taylor, Richard. "Weapons manufacturers able to evade export controls," The Washington Times, February 22, 1999, p. A16.
Smart, Tim. "Fighting for Foreign Sales," The Washington Post, February 17, 1999, p. E1.
Vo, Minh T. "Big Task: curbing use of small arms," The Washington Times, February 22, 1999, p. A16.
Wood, Brian and Elizabeth Clegg. "Controlling the gun-runners: Proposals for EU action to regulate arms brokering and shipping agents," BASIC/NISAT Briefing, February 1999, 7 pp.
IX. CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ARMS CONTROL
Blumenthal, Ralph and Judith Miller. "Japanese Germ-War Atrocities: A Half-Century of Stonewalling the World," The New York Times, March 4, 1999, p. A10.
Gosden, Christine. "Halabja 11 Years Later," The Washington Post, March 10, 1999, p. A23.
Hart, John and Cynthia D. Miller, Eds. "Chemical Weapons Destruction in Russia: Political, Legal and Technical Aspects," SIPRI Chemical & Biological Warfare Studies, No. 17, 1998, 161 pp.
Loeb, Vernon. "Anthrax Vial Smuggled In to Make a Point at Hill Hearing," The Washington Post, March 4, 1999, p. A11.
Vogel, Kathleen. "Ensuring the Security of Russia's Chemical Weapons: A Lab-to-Lab Partnering Program," The Nonproliferation Review, pp. 70–83.
X. REGIONAL SECURITY ALLIANCES AND ISSUES
FORMER SOVIET UNION
Gordon, Michael R. "Russia Remains Uneasy Over NATO's Expansion," The New York Times, March 14, 1999, p. A1.
Hoffman, David. "Moscow Denies It Made Deal to Sell Military Equipment to Iraq," The Washington Post, February 16, 1999, p. A14.
Nesirky, Martin. "Russia says nukes safe from 2000 bug," The Washington Times, March 3, 1999, p. A13.
Pincus, Walter. "Russian Military Decay Detailed," The Washington Post, February 21, 1999, p. A24.
EUROPE AND NATO
Bilinsky, Yaroslav. Endgame in NATO's Enlargement: The Baltic States and Ukraine, Westport, CT: Praeger, 1998, 168 pp.
Binnendijk, Hans and Richard L. Kugler. "Open NATO's Door Carefully," The Washington Quarterly, Spring 1999, pp. 125–138.
Calleo, David P. "The Strategic Implications of the Euro," Survival, Spring 1999, pp. 5–19.
Grayson, George W. Strange Bedfellows: NATO Marches East, Lanham, MD: University Press of America, Inc., 1999, 267 pp.
Koza, Pat. "Poland braces for major outlays to join NATO," The Washington Times, March 7, 1999, p. A8.
Lippman, Thomas W. "NATO Embraces 3 From Warsaw Pact," The Washington Post, March 13, 1999, p. A1.
Marshall, Toni. "Greece to deploy Russian missiles in Crete to ease Turkish concerns," The Washington Times, February 19, 1999, p. A17.
Perlez, Jane. "U.S. Hope Is Slim as Talks Restart on Kosovo Crisis," The New York Times, March 15, 1999, p. A1.
Smith, R. Jeffrey. "Firing of Bosnian Serb President Fuels Tension," The Washington Post, March 7, 1999, p. A21.
Solana, Javier. "NATO's Future: Growing the alliance," The Economist, March 13, 1999, pp. 23–28.
Young, Stephen. "Nuclear Doctrine Remains Thorn in NATO's Side," BASIC Reports, February 24, 1999, pp. 1–2.
MIDDLE EAST
Diamond, Howard. "UN Creates New Panel to Review Iraqi Disarmament," Arms Control Today, January/February 1999, p. 22.
Diamond, John. "Cohen strikes big arms accords," (Cohen's trip to the Middle East), The Washington Times, March 13, 1999, p. A9.
Marshall, Toni. "French oil firm defies U.S., enters trade deal with Iran," The Washington Times, March 4, 1999, p. A13.
Priest, Dana and Howard Schneider. "Over Iraq, U.S. Fights a Quiet War," The Washington Post, March 7, 1999, p. A1.
Shenon, Philip. "Former U.N. Arms Inspector Is Criticized by State Dept.," (responding to claims made by Scott Ritter), The New York Times, February 24, 1999, p. A6.
Williams, Daniel. "Iraq Mines Allied Assaults for Diplomatic Dividends," The Washington Post, March 12, 1999, p. A25.
ASIA
Barber, Ben. "New pact with Thais troubles U.S. allies," (Chinese-Thai security agreements), The Washington Times, February 23, 1999, p. A1.
Barber, Ben. "U.S. drops opposition to energy loan for India," The Washington Times, February 18, 1999, p. A15.
Bessho, Koro. "Identities and Security in East Asia," Adelphi Paper, No. 325, March 1999, International Institute for Strategic Studies, 86 pp.
Cha, Victor D. "Engaging China: Seoul-Beijing Détente and Korean Security," Survival, Spring 1999, pp. 73–98.
Constantine, Gus. "Perry pushes hard for a food-nuke deal with North Korea," The Washington Times, March 13, 1999, p. A7.
Dorminey, Bruce. "Chinese Missiles Basic to New Strategy," Aviation Week & Space Technology, March 8, 1999, pp. 59–60.
Dugger, Celia W. "Subcontinent Sees a Light: First Step by Leaders Of India and Pakistan," The New York Times, February 23, 1999, p. A10.
Gregor, A. James. "Qualified Engagement: U.S. China Policy and Security Concerns," Naval War College Review, Spring 1999, pp. 69–88.
Harris, John F. and Vernon Loeb. "Spy Case Tests U.S. Openness With China," The Washington Post, March 14, 1999, p. A1.
"Japan's Constitution: The call to arms," The Economist, February 27, 1999, pp. 23–25.
Pomfret, John. "Landscape Shift Knocks China Off Balance," The Washington Post, March 14, 1999, p. A31.
Sullivan, Kevin and Mary Jordan. "U.S. Wrestles With Policy on N. Korea," The Washington Post, March 13, 1999, p. A1.
Walsh, Kathleen and Karen A. Swasey. "U.S. Commercial Technology Transfers to the People's Republic of China," U.S. Department of Commerce and DFI International, January 1999, 99 pp. (plus appendices). Ph.: (202) 482-2721.
Witter, Willis. "Japan pledges to back U.S. in Korean threat," The Washington Times, March 11, 1999, p. A1.
OTHER REGIONS
Benìtez-Manaut, Raúl. "Western Hemispheric Security at the End of the Century: Tendencies and Challenges in Latin America," Disarmament Diplomacy, February 1999, pp. 2–5.
"Caribbean leaders say no to nuke wastes," The Washington Times, March 7, 1999, p. A7.
XI. OTHER TOPICS
Air University Library Index to Military Periodicals, Cumulative Issue, January-December 1998, 491 pp.
Anselmo, Joseph C. "U.S. Denial of China Satcoms Echos 'Round the World," Aviation Week & Space Technology, March 1, 1999, pp. 26–27.
Huntington, Samuel P. "The Lonely Superpower," Foreign Affairs, March/April 1999, pp. 35–49.
Laris, Michael. "China Exploits U.S. Computer Advances," The Washington Post, March 9, 1999, p. A1.
"Prospects for International Relations in 1999," The Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security, 1999, 85 pp.
Schneider, Barry R. Future War and Counterproliferation: U.S. Military Responses to NBC Proliferation Threats, Westport, CT: Praeger, 1999, 248 pp.
Wald, Matthew. "Reactors: Healthy but Dying," The New York Times, March 7, 1999, p. WK16.
Wall, Robert. "Space-Based Radar Development Begins," Aviation Week & Space Technology, March 1, 1999, p. 33.