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September 2004 Arms Control in Print
OF SPECIAL INTEREST
Landay, Jonathan S. and Warren P. Strobel. “Former CIA Director Used Pentagon Ties to Introduce Iraqi Defector,” Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service, July 15, 2004.
McCollam, Douglas. “The List: How Chalabi Played the Press,” Columbia Journalism Review, July/August 2004, pp. 31-37.
Ritea, Steve. “Going it Alone,” American Journalism Review, August/September 2004, pp. 16-17.
Nilsson, Anita and Tomihiro Taniguchi. “Strengthening Nuclear Security in a Changing World,” IAEA Bulletin, June 2004, pp. 57-61.
Taylor Jr., Stuart. “Nuclear Terror: Has Bush Made Matter Worse?,” The Atlantic, June 29, 2004.
I. STRATEGIC ARMS CONTROL
“Don’t Lift EU China Ban,” Defense News, July 12, 2004, p. 50.
Barabanov, Mikhail. “The Future of the Russian Strategic Fleet,” Moscow Defense Brief, May 2004, pp. 3-7.
Gavrilov, Yuriy. “Most Recent Warheads – Nuclear Submarine Fleet on Threshold of Disarmament,” Rossiyskaya Gazeta, July 29, 2004.
Kristensen, Hans M. and Robert S. Norris. “ U.S. Nuclear Reductions,” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, September/October 2004, pp. 70-71.
Oppenheimer, Andy. “Mini-Nukes: Boom or Bust?” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, September/October 2004, pp. 12-14.
Ruppe, David. “Bush Pushed for Nuclear Cuts, Rep. Says,” Global Security Newswire, August 13, 2004.
Safranchuk, Ivan. “ Russia’s New Strategic Weaponry,” Moscow Defense Brief, May 2004, p. 10.
II. PROLIFERATION
Giles, Jim. “Lawyers Blast Nuclear Pact as a Breach of Disarmament Treaty,” Nature, July 27, 2004.
Orlov, Vladimir. “Illicit Nuclear Trafficking & the New Agenda,” IAEA Bulletin, June 2004, pp. 53-56.
Poneman, Daniel. “ An Interim N-freeze for N. Korea, Iran,” The Boston Globe, July 7, 2004, p. A13.
Tisdall, Simon. “Crying Wolf Has Hurt Global Effort on WMD Proliferation,” The Guardian, July 16, 2004, p. 4.
IRAN
Hunter, Robert E. “Talking It Out on Iran Before It’s Too Late,” Los Angeles Times, August 27, 2004.
Ignatius, David. “Fixing Iranian Links on White House ‘To-Do’ List,” London Free Press, July 12, 2004, p. A7.
Kessler, Glenn and Robin Wright. “Edwards Says Kerry to Confront Iran on Weapons,” The Washington Post, August 30, 2004, p. A1.
Koch, Andrew. “Iran Uranium Source Revealed,” Jane’s Defence Weekly, August 11, 2004, p. 5.
Rabinovich, Abraham. “ Iran Boasts Dimona Now ‘Within Range’,” The Washington Times, August 24, 2004.
Slavin, Barbara. “ Iran’s Nuke Plans May Be Unstoppable,” USA Today, August 29, 2004.
Takeyh, Ray and Nikolas K. Gvosdev. “Pragmatism in the Midst of Iranian Turmoil,” The Washington Quarterly, Autumn 2004, pp.56.
IRAQ
Baute, Jacques. “Timeline IRAQ: Challenges & Lessons Learned from Nuclear Inspections,” IAEA Bulletin, June 2004, pp. 64–68.
Bender, Bryan. “2d Probe at the Pentagon Examines Actions on Iraq,” The Boston Globe, August 31, 2004, p.A1.
Miller, Greg. “Arms Report Won’t Speculate,” Los Angeles Times, August 22, 2004, p. A9.
Miller, Greg. “CIA Study on Iraq Weapons Is Off Course, Officials Say,” Los Angeles Times, August 20, 2004, p.A1.
LIBYA
Koch, Andrew. “ Libya’s Missile Programme Secrets Revealed,” Jane’s Defence Weekly, August 18, 2004, p. 14.
NORTH KOREA
Bermudez, Joseph S. “North Korea Deploys New Missiles,” Jane’s Defence Weekly, August 4, 2004, p. 6.
Gertz, Bill. “ North Korea Pumps Money Into Military,” The Washington Times, August 3, 2004, p. 1.
MacIntyre, Donald. “Turning Up the Heat,” Time, August 23, 2004.
Matsuo, Fumio. “ U.S. Aims for Unified Korean Peninsula After Crisis,” Vantage Point, May 2004, pp. 24-28.
Noland, Marcus. “Legal Framework of U.S.-N Korea Trade Relations,” Vantage Point, May 2004, pp. 19-23.
Onishi, Norimitsu. “ North Korea Is Reaching Out, And World Is Reaching Back,” New York Times, August 20, 2004, p. A1.
Pritchard, Charles. “ U.S. Should Confide in Allies on N. Korean Nukes,” Asahi Shimbun, August 7, 2004.
PAKISTAN
“ Riyadh May Have Backed Pakistani Nuclear Plan,” Global Security Newswire, August 5, 2004.
III. MISSILE DEFENSE
U.S. Congressional Budget Office. “Alternatives for Boost-Phase Missile Defense,” July 2004, 52 pp.
Ben-David, Alon. “Arrow Points to Change in Middle East Balance,” Jane’s Defence Weekly, August 4, 2004, p. 5.
Fox, Eugene and Stanley Orman. “Where is BMD Headed?,” Defense News, August 9, 2004, p. 29.
Koster, Karel. “The Best Defense…,” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, September/October 2004, pp. 26-28.
Sirak, Michael. “New Approach Urged on Shared BMD Strategy by Russia and US,” Jane’s Defence Weekly, July 14, 2004, p. 7.
Stocker, Jeremy. “ Britain’s Role in U.S. Missile Defense,” Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, July 2004, p. 38.
Wall, Robert. “Cruise Control,” Aviation Week & Space Technology, August 23/30, 2004, pp. 30-35.
Wall, Robert. “Make or Break?” Aviation Week & Space Technology, August 23/30, 2004, pp. 28-29.
Wall, Robert. “To the Finish Line,” Aviation Week & Space Technology, August 23/30, 2004, pp. 29-30.
IV. NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION
U.S. General Accounting Office. “DOE Needs to Take Action to Further Reduce the Use of Weapons-Usable Uranium in Civilian Research Reactors,” July 2004, 49 pp.
Jorant, Caroline, Bernd Richter, Gotthard Stein, and Marius Stein. “Multi- or Internationalization of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Revisiting the Issue,” Journal of Nuclear Materials Management, Summer 2004, pp. 53-58.
Koch, Andrew. “Regime Repair,” Jane’s Defence Weekly, July 7, 2004, p. 20.
Koch, Andrew. “No Quick Fix,” Jane’s Defence Weekly, July 7, 2004, p. 21.
V. NUCLEAR WEAPONS MATERIAL CONTROL
Felgenhauer, Pavel. “Nuclear Security Is a Myth,” Moscow Times, August 10, 2004.
Sethi, Manpreet. “Despite NSG, China’s Aims Remain Unclear,” Defense News, July 26, 2004, p. 37.
Wilson, Jim. “Dangerous Science: Maligned and Ridiculed, Cold Fusion Gains Respect as a Cheap Way to Produce Nuclear Weapons,” Popular Mechanics, August 2004, pp. 75-79.
VI. COUNTERPROLIFERATION
Carter, Ashton B. “How to Counter WMD,” Foreign Affairs, September/October 2004, pp. 72-85.
Persbo, Andreas and Ian Davis. “Sailing Into Unchartered Waters? The Proliferation Security Initiative and the Law of the Sea,” BASIC Research Report, June 2004.
VII. CONVENTIONAL ARMS CONTROL AND ARMS TRANSFERS
“Identified Contracts for Russian Arms Deliveries Signed in 2003,” Moscow Defense Brief, May 2004, pp. 26-28.
“Key Russian Arms Contracts and Deliveries to India From 1999-2004, p. 25.
“Russian Arms Transfers Identified in 2003,” Moscow Defense Brief, May 2004, p. 24.
Barrie, Douglas and Robert Wall. “Big Headache,” Aviation Week & Space Technology, August 23/30, 2004, pp. 57-58.
Kahwaji, Riad and Barbara Opalli-Rome. “ Israel Takes Aim at U.S.-Egypt Missile Deal,” Defense News, August 9, 2004, p. 1.
Raghuvanshi, Vivek. “ Israel Presses India to Conclude Defense Deals,” Defense News, July 26, 2004, p. 22.
Raghuvanshi, Vivek. “Italian Company to Design India’s Third Carrier,” Defense News, July 26, 2004, p. 22.
Wall, Robert. “The Next Step,” Aviation Week & Space Technology, August 23/30, 2004, p. 58.
VIII. CHEMICAL/BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS ISSUES
Litovkin, Viktor. “ Russia Tries to Destroy Chemical Weapons on Time,” RIA Novosti, August 9, 2004.
Ward, Kenneth D. “The BWC Protocol: Mandate for Failure,” The Nonproliferation Review, Summer 2004, pp. 1-17.
IX. U.S. POLICY
Chang, Kenneth and Sandra Blakeslee. “ U.S. Halts Secret Work at More Nuclear Laboratories,” The New York Times, July 24, 2004, p. A11.
Clemens, Walter C. “Almost Back to Square One,” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, September/October 2004, pp. 22-25.
Cloud, David S. “Bush Nominates Goss for CIA Director,” The Wall Street Journal, August 11, 2004, p. A4.
Lugar, Richard G. “Seize This Chance to Destroy Weapons,” Indianapolis Star, August 1, 2004.
Ruppe, David. “ DOE Official Seeks to Clarify Bush Nuclear Program,” Global Security Newswire, July 16, 2004.
Stockman, Farah. “ U.S. Offering Scientists from Iraq New Jobs,” The Boston Globe, July 16, 2004, p. A1.