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November 2002 Bibliography
Of Special Interest
“The National Security Strategy of the United States,” Report to Congress, September 2002, 35 pp.
Grimmett, Richard F. “U.S. Use of Preemptive Military Force,” Congressional Research Service, Report to Congress, September 18, 2002, 4 pp.
Cuban Missile Crisis
Gonzalez, David. “At Cuba Conference, Old Foes Exchange Notes on 1962 Missile Crisis,” The New York Times, October 14, 2002, p. A6.
Frankel, Max. “Learning from the Missile Crisis,” Smithsonian, October 2002, pp. 53-64.
Marquis, Christopher. “Missile Crisis Cited to Make Opposite Points,” The New York Times, October 8, 2002, p. A14.
Sullivan, Kevin. “40 Years After Missile Crisis, Players Swap Stories in Cuba,” The Washington Post, October 13, 2002, p. A28.
I. Arms Control—General
“Nonproliferation: Strategy Needed to Strengthen Multilateral Export Control Regimes,” General Accounting Office, Report to Congressional Committees, October 25, 2002, 50 pp.
Krepon, Michael. “Weak Without Treaties,” The Washington Post, October 1, 2002, p. A21.
II. Strategic Arms Control
“Estimated Costs and Savings from Implementing the Moscow Treaty,” Congressional Budget Office, September 2002, 24 pp.
Bukharin, Oleg. “A Breakdown of Breakout: U.S. and Russian Warhead Production Capabilities,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, pp. 8-12.
Kuchins, Andrew C. “Explaining Mr. Putin: Russia’s New Nuclear Diplomacy,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, pp. 3-7.
Paine, Christopher. “The Moscow Treaty: Making Matters Worse,” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, November/December 2002, pp. 19-21.
Sherman, Jason. “U.S. Navy Prepares for Sub Conversion,” DefenseNews, October 7-13, 2002, p. 24.
III. Missile Proliferation and Development
“India Follows Pakistan in Test-Firing Missile,” The Washington Post, October 5, 2002, p. A13.
“Iraq: A Chronology of UN Inspections and an Assessment of Their Accomplishments,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, pp. 13-23.
Baker, James A. “The UN Route,” The Washington Post, September 15, 2002, p. B7.
Jones, Scott. “Export Control Can Solve Iraq WMD Problem,” DefenseNews, October 21-27, 2002, p. 27.
Kerr, Paul. “Iraq to Accept UN Inspections; U.S. Officials Skeptical,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, p. 24.
Kerr, Paul. “North Korea Extends Missile-Test Moratorium; U.S. to Send Kelly,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, p. 25.
Kimball, Daryl G. “Prevention, Not Pre-emption,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, p. 2.
Pincus, Walter. “Blix Warns Iraq on Arms Inspection Subterfuges,” The Washington Post, October 26, 2002, p. A21.
Purdum, Todd S. and David Firestone. “Chief UN Inspector Backs U.S. Demanding Full Iraqi Disclosure,” The New York Times, October 5, 2002, p. A1.
IV. Missile Defense
“Missile Defense Keeps Funds,” DefenseNews, October 14-20, 2002, p. 3.
“Missile Defense System Scores Fourth Successive Interception,” The Washington Times, October 16, 2002, p. A9.
“Missile Defenses: Now What?” The Washington Quarterly, Summer 2002, pp. 163-206.
Chuter, Andrew, Gopal Ratnam, and Jason Sherman. “Missile Defense: The New Deal,” DefenseNews, July 8-14, 2002, p. 1.
Duffy, Thomas. “Appropriators Cast Wary Eye on Sea-Based X-Band Radar,” Inside Missile Defense, October 16, 2002, p. 1.
Gordon, Michael R. “Israel Set to Use New Missile Shield to Counter Scuds,” The New York Times, October 6, 2002, p. A1.
Rudan, Steve. “Israel Starts Assembly of Second Arrow 2 Battery,” Jane’s Defence Weekly, October 16, 2002, p. 69.
Wright, David. “The Target Set for Missile Defense Intercept Test IFT-9,” Union of Concerned Scientists Technical Working Paper, October 11, 2002, 15 pp.
Yanarella, Ernest J. The Missile Defense Controversy, The University Press of Kentucky, 2002, 267 pp.
V. Nuclear Nonproliferation
“Cuba Will Accede to NPT,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, p. 32.
“Nuclear-Free Zone for Central Asia,” The Washington Post, October 5, 2002, p. A14.
“Nuke Agency Seeks Tough Resolution,” The Washington Times, October 9, 2002, p. A1.
Raghuvanshi, Vivek. “Indians to Place All Nukes with One Command,” DefenseNews, October 14-20, 2002, p. 20.
North Korea
Carter, Jimmy. “Engaging North Korea,” The New York Times, October 27, 2002, Sec. 4, p. 13.
Harigel, Gert G. “Impressions From a Visit to North Korea,” International Network of Engineers and Scientists Against Proliferation Information Bulletin, No. 20, August 2002, p. 81.
Magnier, Mark. “U.S. Works to Pressure North Korea Over Arms; Envoys Will Ask Tokyo, Moscow, London and Paris to Persuade the Communist State to Reverse Course on Its Nuclear Program,” The Los Angeles Times, October 20, 2002, p. A5.
Moffett, Sebastian. “North Korea Calls for New Pact with U.S. on Nuclear Weapons,” The Wall Street Journal, October 25, 2002, p. A6.
Robbins, Carla Anne, David S. Cloud, and Greg Jaffe. “North Korea Puts New Pressures on Bush Strategy,” The Wall Street Journal, October 18, 2002, p. A1.
Sanger, David E. “U.S. to Withdraw from Arms Accord with North Korea,” The New York Times, October 20, 2002, p. A1.
Sanger, David E., and James Dao. “U.S. Says Pakistan Gave Technology to North Korea,” The New York Times, October 18, 2002, p. A1.
Slevin, Peter and Karen DeYoung. “North Korea Admits Having Secret Nuclear Arms,” The Washington Post, October 17, 2002, p. A1.
Struck, Doug. “For North Korea, U.S. Is Violator of Accords,” The Washington Post, October 21, 2002, p. A18.
Struck, Doug. “Hints on N. Korea Surfaced in 2000,” The Washington Post, October 19, 2002, p. A19.
VI. Nuclear Weapons Material Control
“The Greater Nuclear Danger,” The New York Times, September 27, 2002, p. A30.
“Mistrust Fuels Arsenal Threat,” USA Today, October 3, 2002, p. A10.
“Playing With Plutonium,” The Wall Street Journal, October 2, 2002, p. A16.
Eisler, Peter. “Plan to Destroy Russian Weapons Nears Collapse, USA Today, October 1, 2002, p. A1.
Gertz, Bill. “U.S. Says al Qaeda Exploring Russian Market for Weapons,” The Washington Times, October 8, 2002, p. A3.
Levi, Michael. “Nuclear Dangers Beyond Iraq,” The New York Times, September 23, 2002, p. A27.
Scarborough, Rowan. “Russia Diverted U.S. Aid on Arms, Inspector Reports,” The Washington Times, October 3, 2002, p. A3
VII. Nuclear Testing
“National Nuclear Security Administration’s Test Readiness Program,” U.S. Department of Energy Office of Inspector General, September 2002, 21 pp.
“Status of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: Signatories and Ratifiers,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, p. 33.
Kimball, Daryl. “Long Live the Nuclear Test Ban,” The Washington Times, October 6, 2002, p. B5.
Kucia, Christine. “Nuclear Test Readiness at Risk, DOE Reports,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, p. 28.
Shaikh, Farzana. “Pakistan’s Nuclear Bomb: Beyond the Nonproliferation Regime,” International Affairs, no. 78, 2002, pp. 29-48.
VIII. Conventional Arms Control
“Landmine Treaty Members Meet,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, p. 32.
“U.S. Sanctions Three Russian Companies,” Arms Control Today, October 2003, p. 32.
Beck, Michael, et al. “Strengthening Multilateral Export Controls,” Center for International Trade and Security, University of Georgia, 31 pp.
Boese, Wade. “CD Ends Year Without Negotiations,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, p. 31.
Boese, Wade. “GAO Reports on U.S. Arms Exports Discrepancies,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, p. 31.
Crawford, David and Ian Johnson. “Iraq May Have Bought German Arms Technology,” The Wall Street Journal, October 9, 2002, p. A16.
Raghuvanshi, Vivek. “India Further Delays T-72 Upgrades; Will Buy T-90s,” DefenseNews, July 8-14, 2002, p. 17.
Scobell, Andrew, and Larry M. Eortzel, eds. China’s Growing Military Power: Perspectives on Security, Ballistic Missiles, and Conventional Capabilities, Strategic Studies Institute, September 2002, 311 pp.
IX. Arms Transfers
Boese, Wade. “U.S. Says Ukrainian President Approved Arms Sale to Iraq,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, p. 28.
Opall-Rom, Barbara. “Raytheon Poised to Fight Arrow Experts,” DefenseNews, July 8-14, 2002, p. 4.
Sherman, Jason. “U.S. Allows Further Arms Sales to Taiwan,” DefenseNews, July 8-14, 2002, p. 6.
Smith, Michael. “Saddam Seeks German Aid for Supergun,” The Washington Times, October 10, 2002, p. A1.
Wood, Nicholas. “New Yugoslav-Iraqi Ties Alleged,” The Washington Post, October 27, p. A18.
Wood, Nicholas. “U.S. Says Two Serb Firms Are Helping Iraqis,” The Washington Post, October 23, 2002, p. A24.
X. Chemical/Biological Weapons Issues
“Chemical Weapons: Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Needs Comprehensive Plan to Correct Budgeting Weaknesses,” General Accounting Office, October 25, 2002, 36 pp.
“Getting Verification Right: Proposals for Enhancing Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention,” VERTIC, 2002, 26 pp.
“U.S. Tests of Arms Done in Secret,” The Washington Times, October 10, 2002, p. A9.
Altman, Lawrence K., William J. Broad, and Denise Grady. “White House Debate on Smallpox Slows Plan for Wide Vaccination,” The New York Times, October 13, 2002, p. 10.
Beaven, Laura. “Army Official Says U.S. Likely to Miss 2004 Chem-Demil Milestone,” Inside Missile Defense, October 2, 2002, p. 18.
Boyd, Kerry. “OPCW Fails to Agree on Budget, Russian Request for Extension,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, p. 29.
Boyd, Kerry. “U.S. Attempts to Sink BWC Review Conference,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, p. 27.
Gertz, Bill. “Iraq Seeks Chemical for Arms from China,” The Washington Times, October 16, 2002, p. A1.
Eisler, Peter. “Plan to Destroy Russian Weapons Nears Collapse,” USA Today, October 1, 2002, p. A1.
Jaffe, Greg. “Iraq’s Scuds Still Keep Pentagon Guessing,” The Wall Street Journal, October 15, 2002, p. A4.
Joseph, Ralph. “Chemical Labs Show al Qaeda Still Active,” The Washington Times, October 6, 2002, p. A6.
Katz, Lee Michael. “Saddam: ‘Vindictive, Totalitarian Terrorist,” An Interview with Robert Gallucci, National Journal, October 12, 2002, pp. 2994-2995.
Sands, David R. “Russia: Aid to Iran Seen Diluting U.S. Effort,” The Washington Times, October 10, 2002, p. A1.
Shanker, Thom. “Defense Dept. Offers Details of Toxic Tests Done in Secret,” The New York Times, October 10, 2002, p. 32.
Tucker, Jonathan B., ed. “The Conduct of Challenge Inspections Under the Chemical Weapons Convention,” Center for Nonproliferation Studies, The Monterey Institute of International Studies, 2002, 41 pp.
XI. U.S. Policy
“The Bush Doctrine,” The New York Times Week in Review, September 27, 2002, p. 12.
Carter, Ashton B. and William J. Perry. “Nuclear Over North Korea; Back to the Brink,” The Washington Post, October 20, 2002, p. B1.
Goodby, James E. “Bush Must Realize the Nuclear Option Is No Option at All, The Los Angeles Times, September 27, 2002, p. B17.
Goodby, James E., and Kenneth Weisbrode. “U.S. Needs Alliances, Not Short-Term Allies,” The Los Angeles Times, October 11, 2002, p. B17.
Kessler, Glenn and Peter Slevin. “Policies Diverge on 2 in ‘Axis of Evil,’” The Washington Post, October 20, 2002, p. A18.
Kucia, Christine. “Counterproliferation at Core of New Security Strategy,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, p. 30.
Scott, William B. “‘New’ Strategic Command Could Assume Broader Roles,” Aviation Week & Space Technology, October 14, 2002, p. 63.
Slevin, Peter. “Analysts: New Strategy Courts Unseen Dangers,” The Washington Post, September 22, 2002, p. A1.
Stober, Dan. “Work on Burrowing Bomb OK’d,” San Jose Mercury News, October 10, 2002, p. 5A.
XII. Regional Security Alliances and Issues
Asia
Brooke, James. “North Korea’s Revelations Could Derail Normalization, Its Neighbors Say,” The New York Times, October 18, 2002, p. A6.
Efron, Sonni, Henry Chu, and Mark Magnier. “U.S. Begins Diplomatic Offensive on North Korea; The White House Asks Nations in the Region to Help Stop the Nuclear Program,” The Los Angeles Times, October 19, 2002, p. A1.
Raman, J. Sr. “Sitting on a Vulcano in South Asia,” International Network of Engineers and Scientists Against Proliferation Information Bulletin, No. 20, August 2002, pp. 53-60.
Europe and NATO
Frankel, Glenn. “New U.S. Doctrine Worries Europeans,” The Washington Post, September 30, 2002, p. A1.
Glasser, Susan B. “Tensions With Russia Propel Baltic States Toward NATO,” The Washington Post, October 9, 2002, p. A14.
Kaiser, Robert G. “Romania Sees NATO Membership as Remedy for Post-Communist Ills,” The Washington Post, October 21, 2002, p. A18.
Kucia, Christine. “Baltics Deny Plans to Deploy NATO Nuclear Weapons,” Arms Control Today, October 2002, p. 26.
Wallander, Celeste A. “NATO’s Price,” Foreign Affairs, November/December 2002, pp. 2-8.
Middle east
ElBaradei, Mohamed. “Inspections Are the Key,” The Washington Post, October 21, 2002, p. A25.
Farley, Maggie. “Debate on Iraq; U.N. Resolutions Frequently Violated; Iraq Is Not Alone in Its Breaches,” The Los Angeles Times, October 17, 2002, p. A10.
Kauffold, Patrick. “Nuclear Powers,” The Chicago Tribune, October 14, 2002, p. 18.