2007 ACT Index

Author Key for ACT Staff


JA Jeff Abramson
DA Dan Arnaudo
WB Wade Boese
AB Alex Bollfrass
CIB C.I. Bosley
PC Peter Crail
AD Abby Doll

 

ZG Zachary Ginsburg
CH Caitlin Harrington
ZMH Zachary M. Hosford
DH David Houska
PK Paul Kerr
SK Scarlet Kim
 
DGK Daryl G. Kimball
PM Philip Maxon
OM Oliver Meier
MAP Miles A. Pomper
JR Justin Reed
JW Jim Wurst

 

Subjects

Additional Protocol: PK, “UN Security Council Sanctions Iran,” Jan./Feb., p. 23; PK, “Iran Continues Security Council Defiance,” June, p. 38; PK, “Iran Offers to Resolve Issues With IAEA,” July/Aug., p. 26; PC, “Iran Agrees on Work Plan With IAEA,” Sept., p. 34; PC, “UN Sanctions Push Thwarted for Now,” Oct., p. 29; Albright, David and Shire, Jacqueline, “A Witches’ Brew? Evaluating Iran’s Uranium-Enrichment Progress,” Nov., p. 6; Findlay, Trevor, “The Additional Protocol,” Nov., p. 47 (Letter to the Editor: Acton, James, “Detecting Clandestine Enrichment,” Dec., p. 52); PC, “IAEA Issues Mixed Findings on Iran,” Dec., p. 24.

Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty: WB, “Missile Defense Five Years After the ABM Treaty,” June, p. 30.

Australia: DA, “U.S., Australia Reach Defense Trade Pact,” Oct., p. 39.

Biological Weapons: OM, “States Strengthen Biological Weapons Convention,” Jan./Feb., p. 27; Littlewood, Jez, “Out of the Valley: Advancing the Biological Weapons Convention After the 2006 Review Conference,” March, p. 12; OM, “Experts Seek Measures to Control Bioweapons,” Oct., p. 43; AB, “GAO Issues Warning on Biodefense Research,” Nov., p. 36.

Book Reviews: Ward, Barclay, “Moving Nonproliferation Forward,” March, p. 50 (review of Bunn, George and Chyba, Christopher F., U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy: Confronting Today’s Threats); Roberts, Brad, “Nuclear Minimalism,” May, p. 40 (review of Lewis, Jeffrey G., The Minimum Means of Reprisal: China’s Search for Security in the Nuclear Age); Wulf, Norman A., “The Wisdom of Sharing the Peaceful Atom,” July/Aug., p. 45 (review of Pilat, Joseph F., Atoms for Peace: A Future after Fifty Years?); Sigal, Leon V., “Diplomacy Delayed Is Not Diplomacy Denied,” Oct., p. 49 (review of Pritchard, Charles L., Failed Diplomacy: The Tragic Story of How North Korea Got the Bomb); Newhouse, John, “A Somber Trip Down Memory Lane,” Dec., p. 46 (review of Rhodes, Richard, Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race).

Burma: PK, “Russia, Burma Sign Nuclear Agreement,” June, p. 40.

Chemical Weapons: Tucker, Jonathan B., “Verifying the Chemical Weapons Ban: Missing Elements,” Jan./Feb., p. 6; CH, “Chemical Weapons Deadlines Extended,” Jan./Feb., p. 29; OM, “The Chemical Weapons Convention at 10: An Interview With OPCW Director-General Rogelio Pfirter,” April, p. 14; DA, “Progress or Problems at CW Destruction Site?” May, p. 36; AB, “Iran-Iraq Chemical Warfare Aftershocks Persist,” July/Aug., p. 27; AB, “Libya Backs Out of CW Destruction Agreement,” July/Aug., p. 29; Ballard, Kyle M., “Convention in Peril? Riot Control Agents and the Chemical Weapons Ban,” Sept., p. 12; OM, “CWC Conference Boosts Treaty, Exposes Rifts,” Dec., p. 42.

China: PK, “China Updates Nuclear Export Regulations,” Jan./Feb., p. 40; WB, “Chinese Satellite Destruction Stirs Debate,” March, p. 27; SK, “Chinese Proud, Defensive About ASAT Test,” March, p. 29; Forden, Geoffrey, “After China’s Test: Time for a Limited Ban on Anti-Satellite Weapons,” April, p. 19 (Letter to the Editor: Gubrud, Mark Avrum, “Broader Space Arms Control Is Needed,” May, p. 44); WB, “Taiwan Buys U.S. Arms; U.S. Eyes China,” July/Aug., p. 43.

Cluster Munitions: WB, “Israeli Cluster Munitions Use Examined,” March, p. 37; WB, “Cluster Munitions Treaty Effort Moving Ahead,” April, p. 39; WB, “Cluster Munitions Control Efforts Make Gains,” July/Aug., p. 31; WB, “Cluster Munitions Negotiations Launched,” Dec., p. 41.

Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: DGK, “New Reasons to Reject New Warheads,” Jan./Feb., p. 3; DGK, “U.S. Funding for CTBTO Lags,” March, p. 44.

Conference on Disarmament: DGK, “Avoiding a Space Arms Race,” April, p. 3; WB, “Proposal Aims to End CD Gridlock,” April, p. 41; WB, “Conference on Disarmament Stalemate Persists,” June, p. 27; WB, “Negotiations Elude Disarmament Body Again,” Oct., p. 42; Meyer, Paul, “Is There Any Fizz Left in the Fissban? Prospects for a Fissile Material Cutoff Treaty,” Dec., p. 18.

Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty: WB, “Russia, West Still Split Over Georgia, Moldova,” Jan./Feb., p. 31; WB, “Russia Casts Doubts on Conventional Arms Pact,” June, p. 36; WB, “Conventional Arms Treaty Dispute Persists,” July/Aug., p. 25; WB, “Arms Issues Divide U.S. and Russia,” Sept., p. 29; WB, “U.S., Russia Swap Arms Ideas,” Nov., p. 31; DGK, “The CFE Treaty and European Security,” Dec., p. 3; WB, “Europe Eager to Preserve CFE Treaty,” Dec., p. 38.

Conventional Arms Control: Anders, Holger, “The UN Process on Small Arms: All Is Not Lost,” March, p. 17; Schroeder, Matt, “Countering the MANPADS Threat: Strategies for Success,” Sept., p. 6.

Conventional Weapons Transfers: SK, “Sudan Accused of Violating UN Arms Embargo,” May, p. 27; WB, “Taiwan Buys U.S. Arms; U.S. Eyes China,” July/Aug., p. 43; ZG, “U.S. Renews Fighter Exports to Pakistan,” Sept., p. 27; DA, “U.S., UK Sign Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty,” Sept., p. 31; DH, “U.S. Plans Major Middle East Arms Sales,” Sept., p. 37; WB, “Arms Trade Dips but Still Brisk in 2006,” Sept., p. 45; DA, “U.S., Australia Reach Defense Trade Pact,” Oct., p. 39; WB, “U.S. Again Outsells Other Arms Suppliers,” Nov., p. 44; JA, “UN Register Reveals Small Arms Trade,” Nov., p. 46; WB, “U.S.-Pakistani Arms Pipeline Stays Open,” Dec., p. 29.

Czech Republic: WB, “U.S., Europe Anti-Missile Plans Upset Russia,” March, p. 48; WB, “U.S. Reaffirms Europe Anti-Missile Plan,” July/Aug., p. 23; Obering, Henry A., “European Missile Defense: The View From the Pentagon,” Oct., p. 6; Tauscher, Ellen, “European Missile Defense: A Congressional Perspective,” Oct., p. 9.

Defense Spending: WB, “Bush Seeks Budget Boost for Future Warhead,” March, p. 40; WB, “Missile Defense Remains Budget Priority,” March, p. 41; DA, “Bush Cuts Threat Reduction Budget,” March, p. 42; WB, “Lawmakers Sideline New U.S. Nuclear Warhead,” July/Aug., p. 35; WB, “Lawmakers Knock New Warhead Report,” Sept., p. 43.

Disarmament: JW, “UN Battles Over Disarmament Bureaucracy,” March, p. 47; SK, “Disarmament Forum Stalemate May End,” April, p. 40; PK, “North Korea Misses Disarmament Deadline,” May, p. 28.

European Union: OM, “Europeans Split Over U.S. Missile Defense Plans,” April, p. 36.

Export Controls: PK, “China Updates Nuclear Export Regulations,” Jan./Feb., p. 40; Hecker, Siegfried S. and Liou, William, “Dangerous Dealings: North Korea’s Nuclear Capabilities and the Threat of Export to Iran,” March, p. 6; PM, “Iran Receives Smuggled Surplus F-14 Parts,” March, p. 37; DA, “U.S., UK Sign Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty,” Sept., p. 31; DA, “U.S., Australia Reach Defense Trade Pact,” Oct., p. 39.

Fissile Material Cutoff Treaty: WB, “Proposal Aims to End CD Gridlock,” April, p. 41; WB, “Negotiations Elude Disarmament Body Again,” Oct., p. 42; Meyer, Paul, “Is There Any Fizz Left in the Fissban? Prospects for a Fissile Material Cutoff Treaty,” Dec., p. 18.

France: AB, “France, Libya Sign Nuclear Desalination Deal,” Sept., p. 39.

G-8 Summit: Walker, Paul F., “Kananaskis at Five: Assessing the Global Partnership,” Sept., p. 47.

Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism: AD, “Anti-Nuclear Terrorism Strategies Discussed,” July/Aug., p. 33.

In Memoriam: ZG, “In Memoriam: Charles William Maynes Jr.,” July/Aug., p. 40; Keeny, Spurgeon M., “In Memoriam: Wolfgang K.H. Panofsky,” Nov., p. 51; DGK, “In Memoriam: Randall Caroline Forsberg,” Dec., p. 50.

India: WB, “Congress Exempts India From Nuclear Trade Rules,” Jan./Feb., p. 33; WB, “Slow Start in 2007 for U.S.-Indian Nuclear Deal,” March, p. 30; DGK, “U.S.-Indian Nuclear Deal: Round II,” May, p. 3; WB, “Indian Demands Slow U.S.-Indian Nuclear Deal,” May, p. 30; AB, “Tests, Arrests Draw Attention to Indian Missiles,” May, p. 31; WB, “U.S.-Indian Talks Fail to Move Nuclear Deal,” July/Aug., p. 42; DGK, “Fixing a Flawed Nuclear Deal,” Sept., p. 3; WB, “U.S.-Indian Nuclear Deal Advances,” Sept., p. 22; WB, “Indian Politics Stall U.S.-Indian Nuclear Deal,” Nov., p. 29; WB, “Revived U.S.-Indian Deal Heads to IAEA,” Dec., p. 30.

Intelligence: PK, “Doubts Rise on North Korea’s Uranium-Enrichment Program,” April, p. 27.

Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty: Gottemoeller, Rose, “The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty,” June, p. 41; WB, “U.S., Russia Swap Arms Ideas,” Nov., p. 31.

International Atomic Energy Agency: WB, “Slow Start in 2007 for U.S.-Indian Nuclear Deal,” March, p. 30; PK, “ElBaradei: Iran’s Nuclear Program Advances,” March, p. 33; Scheinman, Lawrence, “Equal Opportunity: Historical Challenges and Future Prospects of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle,” May, p. 18; PK, “Iran Advances Nuclear Program, Defies UN,” May, p. 24; PK, “Iran Continues Security Council Defiance,” June, p. 38; PK, “Iran Offers to Resolve Issues With IAEA,” July/Aug., p. 26; OM, MAP, “IAEA, Congress Tackle Nuclear Fuel Supply,” July/Aug., p. 30; PK, “ElBaradei: IAEA Budget Problems Dangerous,” July/Aug., p. 38; PK, “North Korea Reactor Shutdown Looms,” July/Aug., p. 41; Boureston, Jack and Lacey, Jennifer, “Nuclear Technical Cooperation: A Right or a Privilege?” Sept., p. 17; PC, “Iran Agrees on Work Plan With IAEA,” Sept., p. 34; MAP, “Russia Offers to Jump-Start IAEA Fuel Bank,” Oct., p. 41; WB, “Revived U.S.-Indian Deal Heads to IAEA,” Dec., p. 24; PC, “IAEA Issues Mixed Findings on Iran,” Dec., p. 24.

Iran: PK, “UN Security Council Sanctions Iran,” Jan./Feb., p. 23; PK, “Iran, North Korea Deepen Missile Cooperation,” Jan./Feb., p. 38; Hecker, Siegfried S. and Liou, William, “Dangerous Dealings: North Korea’s Nuclear Capabilities and the Threat of Export to Iran,” March, p. 6; PK, “Security Council Considers New Iran Sanctions,” March, p. 32; PK, “ElBaradei: Iran’s Nuclear Program Advances,” March, p. 33; WB, “U.S. Sanctions Iranian, Syrian Entities,” March, p. 36; PM, “Iran Receives Smuggled Surplus F-14 Parts,” March, p. 37; PK, “Security Council Broadens Iran Sanctions,” April, p. 30; PK, “Iran Advances Nuclear Program, Defies UN,” May, p. 24; PK, “UN Members Slow on Iranian, NK Sanctions,” May, p. 26; PK, “Iran Continues Security Council Defiance,” June, p. 38; PK, “Iran Offers to Resolve Issues With IAEA,” July/Aug., p. 26; AB, “Iran-Iraq Chemical Warfare Aftershocks Persist,” July/Aug., p. 27; PK, WB, “Sanctions on Iran Grow,” July/Aug., p. 36; PC, “Iran Agrees on Work Plan With IAEA,” Sept., p. 34; CIB, “Congress Moves to Impose Iran Sanctions,” Sept., p. 36; CIB, “Iran Allegedly Skirts Hezbollah Arms Ban,” Sept., p. 40; Mistry, Dinshaw, “European Missile Defense: Assessing Iran’s ICBM Capabilities,” Oct., p. 19; PC, “UN Sanctions Push Thwarted for Now,” Oct., p. 29; DGK, “Time to Rethink U.S. Strategy on Iran,” Nov., p. 3; Albright, David and Shire, Jacqueline, “A Witches’ Brew? Evaluating Iran’s Uranium-Enrichment Progress,” Nov., p. 6; PC, “UN Iran Sanctions Decision Awaits,” Nov., p. 40; PC, “Congress Takes Aim at Iran,” Nov., p. 42; PC, “IAEA Issues Mixed Findings on Iran,” Dec., p. 24.

Iraq: PK, “Security Council May Close Iraq Inspection Unit,” June, p. 27; AB, “Iran-Iraq Chemical Warfare Aftershocks Persist,” July/Aug., p. 27; PK, “Security Council Ends UNMOVIC,” Sept., p. 40; JA, “Small Arms Raising Concerns in Iraq,” Sept., p. 42.

Israel: WB, “Israeli Cluster Munitions Use Examined,” March, p. 37; Cohen, Avner, “Crossing the Threshold: The Untold Nuclear Dimension of the 1967 Arab-Israeli War and Its Contemporary Lessons,” June, p. 12 (Letter to the Editor: Myers, Henry, “The Real Source of Israel’s First Fissile Material,” Oct., p. 56); MAP, “Israel, Neighbors Mull Nuclear Power Programs,” Sept., p. 38.

Japan: Izumi, Hajime and Furukawa, Katsuhisa, “Not Going Nuclear: Japan’s Response to North Korea’s Nuclear Test,” June, p. 6.

Landmines: Herby, Peter and La Haye, Eve, “How Does It Stack Up? The Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention at 10,” Dec., p. 6.

Libya: AB, “Libya Backs Out of CW Destruction Agreement,” July/Aug., p. 29; AB, “France, Libya Sign Nuclear Desalination Deal,” Sept., p. 39; AB, “Details Bedevil Libyan Grand Bargain,” Oct., p. 33.

Looking Back: Sidhu, Waheguru Pal Singh, “The Missile Technology Control Regime,” April, p. 45; Gottemoeller, Rose, “The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty,” June, p. 41; Walker, Paul F., “Kananaskis at Five: Assessing the Global Partnership,” Sept., p. 47; Findlay, Trevor, “The Additional Protocol,” Nov., p. 47 (Letter to the Editor: Acton, James, “Detecting Clandestine Enrichment,” Dec., p. 52).

Man-Portable Air Defense Systems: Schroeder, Matt, “Countering the MANPADS Threat: Strategies for Success,” Sept., p. 6.

Missile Defense: WB, “Missile Defense Under Scrutiny,” Jan./Feb., p. 35; DGK, “Déjà Vu All Over Again,” March, p. 3; WB, “Missile Defense Remains Budget Priority,” March, p. 41; WB, “U.S., Europe Anti-Missile Plans Upset Russia,” March, p. 48; OM, “Europeans Split Over U.S. Missile Defense Plans,” April, p. 36; WB, “U.S.-Russian Missile Center Faces Another Hurdle,” May, p. 34; WB, “Missile Defense Five Years After the ABM Treaty,” June, p. 30; DGK, “Missile Defense Collision Course,” July/Aug., p. 3; WB, “U.S. Reaffirms Europe Anti-Missile Plan,” July/Aug., p. 23; DGK, “Of Missiles and Missile Defenses,” Oct., p. 3; Obering, Henry A., “European Missile Defense: The View From the Pentagon,” Oct., p. 6; Tauscher, Ellen, “European Missile Defense: A Congressional Perspective,” Oct., p. 9; Lewis, George N. and Postol, Theodore A., “European Missile Defense: The Technological Basis of Russian Concerns,” Oct., p. 13; Mistry, Dinshaw, “European Missile Defense: Assessing Iran’s ICBM Capabilities,” Oct., p. 19; Mendelsohn, Jack, “European Missile Defense: Strategic Imperative or Politics as Usual?” Oct., p. 24; WB, “Report: No Progress on Missile Defense, Nukes,” Oct., p. 40; Speier, Richard, “Missile Nonproliferation and Missile Defense: Fitting Them Together,” Nov., p. 15; WB, “U.S., Russia Swap Arms Ideas,” Nov., p. 31; WB, “Pentagon Repeats Missile Defense Test Success,” Nov., p. 34.

Missile Programs: PK, “Iran, North Korea Deepen Missile Cooperation,” Jan./Feb., p. 38; WB, “Global Strike Still on Pentagon Wish List,” April, p. 43; AB, “Tests, Arrests Draw Attention to Indian Missiles,” May, p. 31; WB, “U.S. Poised to Cut Ballistic Missiles,” May, p. 38; WB, “Panel Endorses U.S. Global Strike Initiative,” June, p. 34; AD, “U.S. Begins Trimming ICBM Fleet,” Sept., p. 43; Mistry, Dinshaw, “European Missile Defense: Assessing Iran’s ICBM Capabilities,” Oct., p. 19.

Missile Technology Control Regime: Sidhu, Waheguru Pal Singh, “The Missile Technology Control Regime,” April, p. 45; Speier, Richard, “Missile Nonproliferation and Missile Defense: Fitting Them Together,” Nov., p. 15.

Missile Tests: WB, “Missile Defense Under Scrutiny,” Jan./Feb., p. 35; AB, “Tests, Arrests Draw Attention to Indian Missiles,” May, p. 31; WB, “Pentagon Repeats Missile Defense Test Success,” Nov., p. 34.

NATO: OM, “Europeans Split Over U.S. Missile Defense Plans,” April, p. 36; WB, “Conventional Arms Treaty Dispute Persists,” July/Aug., p. 25; Tauscher, Ellen, “European Missile Defense: A Congressional Perspective,” Oct., p. 9; WB, “Europe Eager to Preserve CFE Treaty,” Dec., p. 38.

Nonproliferation: MAP, “House Approves Nonproliferation Initiatives,” March, p. 43; JR, “Budget Woes Haunt Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone,” April, p. 43; Valencia, Mark J., “The Proliferation Security Initiative: A Glass Half-Full,” June, p. 17; Boureston, Jack and Lacey, Jennifer, “Nuclear Technical Cooperation: A Right or a Privilege?” Sept., p. 17; CIB, “White House Nonproliferation Office Created,” Sept., p. 44.

North Korea: PK, “No Progress at North Korea Talks,” Jan./Feb., p. 37; PK, “Iran, North Korea Deepen Missile Cooperation,” Jan./Feb., p. 38; Kang, Jungmin, and von Hippel, Frank N. and Zhang, Hui, “The North Korean Test and the Limits of Nuclear Forensics,” Jan./Feb., p. 42; Hecker, Siegfried S. and Liou, William, “Dangerous Dealings: North Korea’s Nuclear Capabilities and the Threat of Export to Iran,” March, p. 6; PK, “Initial Pact Reached to End North Korean Nuclear Weapons Program,” March, p. 23; PK, “North Korea Talks Stalled by Banking Dispute,” April, p. 25; PK, “Doubts Rise on North Korea’s Uranium-Enrichment Program,” April, p. 27; PK, “UN Members Slow on Iranian, NK Sanctions,” May, p. 26; PK, “North Korea Misses Disarmament Deadline,” May, p. 28; Izumi, Hajime and Furukawa, Katsuhisa, “Not Going Nuclear: Japan’s Response to North Korea’s Nuclear Test,” June, p. 6; PK, “North Korea Reactor Shutdown Looms,” July/Aug., p. 41; PC, “NK Shuts Down Reactor; Talks Progress,” Sept., p. 25; PC, “NK-Syria Nuclear Connection Questionable,” Oct., p. 35; PC, “Yongbyon Facilities Disablement Considered,” Oct., p. 37; PC, “Deadline Set for Yongbyon Disablement,” Nov., p. 26; PC, “NK Continues Denial of Enrichment Program,” Dec., p. 27; PC, “Disablement Begins but Process Unclear,” Dec., p. 28.

Nuclear Forensics: Kang, Jungmin, and von Hippel, Frank N. and Zhang, Hui, “The North Korean Test and the Limits of Nuclear Forensics,” Jan./Feb., p. 42; Niemeyer, Sidney and Smith, David K., “Following the Clues: The Role of Forensics in Preventing Nuclear Terrorism,” July/Aug., p. 14.

Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Hecker, Siegfried S. and Liou, William, “Dangerous Dealings: North Korea’s Nuclear Capabilities and the Threat of Export to Iran,” March, p. 6; Squassoni, Sharon, “Risks and Realities: The ‘New Nuclear Energy Revival,’” May, p. 6 (Letter to the Editor: DeVolpi, Alex, “The U.S. Government Has Been Promoting Nuclear Proliferation,” July/Aug., p. 49; Author Response: July/Aug., p. 50); Feiveson, Harold A., “Faux Renaissance: Global Warming, Radioactive Waste Disposal, and the Nuclear Future,” May, p. 13; Scheinman, Lawrence, “Equal Opportunity: Historical Challenges and Future Prospects of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle,” May, p. 18; OM, MAP, “IAEA, Congress Tackle Nuclear Fuel Supply,” July/Aug., p. 30; PC, “U.S. and South Korea Reach Technology Pact,” Sept., p. 27; MAP, “Russia Offers to Jump-Start IAEA Fuel Bank,” Oct., p. 41; MAP, “Bush Nuclear Fuel-Cycle Program Suffers Blows,” Dec., p. 34; MAP, “U.S., Russia Recast Plutonium-Disposition Act,” Dec., p. 40.

Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty: DGK, “U.S.-Indian Nuclear Deal: Round II,” May, p. 3; Scheinman, Lawrence, “Equal Opportunity: Historical Challenges and Future Prospects of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle,” May, p. 18; OM, “NPT Preparatory Meeting Scores Some Success,” June, p. 23.

Nuclear Suppliers Group: DGK, “U.S.-Indian Nuclear Deal: Round II,” May, p. 3; Scheinman, Lawrence, “Equal Opportunity: Historical Challenges and Future Prospects of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle,” May, p. 18.

Pakistan: ZG, “U.S. Renews Fighter Exports to Pakistan,” Sept., p. 27; Luongo, Kenneth N. and Salik, Naeem, “Building Confidence in Pakistan’s Nuclear Security,” Dec., p. 11; WB, “U.S.-Pakistani Arms Pipeline Stays Open,” Dec., p. 29.

Poland: WB, “U.S., Europe Anti-Missile Plans Upset Russia,” March, p. 48; WB, “U.S.-Russian Missile Center Faces Another Hurdle,” May, p. 34; WB, “U.S. Reaffirms Europe Anti-Missile Plan,” July/Aug., p. 23; Obering, Henry A., “European Missile Defense: The View From the Pentagon,” Oct., p. 6; Tauscher, Ellen, “European Missile Defense: A Congressional Perspective,” Oct., p. 9.

Proliferation Security Initiative: Valencia, Mark J., “The Proliferation Security Initiative: A Glass Half-Full,” June, p. 17.

Russia: WB, “Russia, West Still Split Over Georgia, Moldova,” Jan./Feb., p. 31; DGK, “Déjà Vu All Over Again,” March, p. 3; WB, “The USSR’s Past Anti-Satellite Testing,” March, p. 28; Bunn, Matthew, “Troubled Disposition: Next Steps in Dealing With Excess Plutonium,” April, p. 6; WB, “U.S.-Russian Missile Center Faces Another Hurdle,” May, p. 34; WB, “U.S., Russia Exploring Post-START Options,” May, p. 34; DA, “Nuclear Material Security Agreement Reached,” May, p. 37; WB, “Russia Casts Doubts on Conventional Arms Pact,” June, p. 36; PK, “Russia, Burma Sign Nuclear Agreement,” June, p. 40; WB, “Arms Issues Divide U.S. and Russia,” Sept., p. 29; Lewis, George N. and Postol, Theodore A., “European Missile Defense: The Technological Basis of Russian Concerns,” Oct., p. 13; WB, “Report: No Progress on Missile Defense, Nukes,” Oct., p. 40; MAP, “Russia Offers to Jump-Start IAEA Fuel Bank,” Oct., p. 41; WB, “U.S., Russia Swap Arms Ideas,” Nov., p. 31; MAP, “U.S., Russia Recast Plutonium-Disposition Act,” Dec., p. 40.

Sanctions: PK, “UN Security Council Sanctions Iran,” Jan./Feb., p. 23; PK, “No Progress at North Korea Talks,” Jan./Feb., p. 37; PK, “Security Council Considers New Iran Sanctions,” March, p. 32; WB, “U.S. Sanctions Iranian, Syrian Entities,” March, p. 36; PK, “Security Council Broadens Iran Sanctions,” April, p. 30; PK, “UN Members Slow on Iranian, NK Sanctions,” May, p. 26; PK, WB, “Sanctions on Iran Grow,” July/Aug., p. 36; CIB, “Congress Moves to Impose Iran Sanctions,” Sept., p. 36; PC, “UN Sanctions Push Thwarted for Now,” Oct., p. 29; PC, “UN Iran Sanctions Decision Awaits,” Nov., p. 40.

Small Arms: Anders, Holger, “The UN Process on Small Arms: All Is Not Lost,” March, p. 17; Schroeder, Matt, “Countering the MANPADS Threat: Strategies for Success,” Sept., p. 6; JA, “Small Arms Raising Concerns in Iraq,” Sept., p. 42; JA, “UN Register Reveals Small Arms Trade,” Nov., p. 46.

South Africa: Lacey, Jennifer and Boureston, Jack, “Shoring Up a Crucial Bridge: South Africa’s Pressing Nuclear Choices,” Jan./Feb., p. 18.

South Korea: PC, “U.S. and South Korea Reach Technology Pact,” Sept., p. 27.

Space: WB, “Chinese Satellite Destruction Stirs Debate,” March, p. 27; WB, “The USSR’s Past Anti-Satellite Testing,” March, p. 28; SK, “Chinese Proud, Defensive About ASAT Test,” March, p. 29; DGK, “Avoiding a Space Arms Race,” April, p. 3; Forden, Geoffrey, “After China’s Test: Time for a Limited Ban on Anti-Satellite Weapons,” April, p. 19 (Letter to the Editor: Gubrud, Mark Avrum, “Broader Space Arms Control Is Needed,” May, p. 44).

Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty: WB, “U.S., Russia Exploring Post-START Options,” May, p. 34; DGK, “START-Over,” June, p. 3; WB, “Report: No Progress on Missile Defense, Nukes,” Oct., p. 40; WB, “U.S., Russia Swap Arms Ideas,” Nov., p. 31.

Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty: WB, “Arms Issues Divide U.S. and Russia,” Sept., p. 29.

Strategic Weapons: WB, “UK Nuclear Submarine Plan Wins Vote,” April, p. 34; WB, “U.S. Poised to Cut Ballistic Missiles,” May, p. 38; AD, “U.S. Begins Trimming ICBM Fleet,” Sept., p. 43; WB, “U.S. Nuke Dismantlement: Modest Uptick,” Oct., p. 46; ZMH, “Congress, Pentagon Probe Nuke Overflight,” Oct., p. 48; WB, “U.S. Nuke Dismantlement Tops Goal for Year,” Nov., p. 34; ZMH, “Nuke Overflight Probes Continue,” Nov., p. 38; WB, “Nuclear Weapons Alert Status Debated,” Dec., p. 44.

Sudan: SK, “Sudan Accused of Violating UN Arms Embargo,” May, p. 27.

Syria: WB, “U.S. Sanctions Iranian, Syrian Entities,” March, p. 36; PC, “NK-Syria Nuclear Connection Questionable,” Oct., p. 35; PC, “Clues Emerge Surrounding Airstrike in Syria,” Nov., p. 43.

Taiwan: WB, “Taiwan Buys U.S. Arms; U.S. Eyes China,” July/Aug., p. 43.

Threat Reduction: DA, “Bush Cuts Threat Reduction Budget,” March, p. 42; SK, “GAO Calls for Security Prioritization Changes,” April, p. 44; DA, “Nuclear Material Security Agreement Reached,” May, p. 37; DA, “Senate Endorses Threat Reduction Action Plan,” Nov., p. 36.

UN Resolution 1540: Bunn, George, “Enforcing International Standards: Protecting Nuclear Materials From Terrorists Post-9/11,” Jan./Feb., p. 14; WB, “Progress on UN WMD Measure Mixed,” May, p. 33; Valencia, Mark J., “The Proliferation Security Initiative: A Glass Half-Full,” June, p. 17; MAP, PC, “Keeping WMD From Terrorists: An Interview With 1540 Committee Chairman Ambassador Peter Burian,” Nov., p. 21.

United Kingdom: WB, “Blair: Retain UK Nuclear Weapons,” Jan./Feb., p. 41; WB, “UK Nuclear Submarine Plan Wins Vote,” April, p. 34; DA, “U.S., UK Sign Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty,” Sept., p. 31.

U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy: DGK, “New Reasons to Reject New Warheads,” Jan./Feb., p. 3; WB, “New Nuclear Designs, New Questions,” Jan./Feb., p. 32; Bunn, Matthew, “Troubled Disposition: Next Steps in Dealing With Excess Plutonium,” April, p. 6; WB, “U.S. Poised to Cut Ballistic Missiles,” May, p. 38; OM, “U.S. Cuts Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Europe,” Sept., p. 32; WB, “U.S. Nuke Dismantlement: Modest Uptick,” Oct., p. 46; MAP, “U.S. Pledges Cuts in Plutonium Stockpile,” Oct., p. 47; ZMH, “Congress, Pentagon Probe Nuke Overflight,” Oct., p. 48; ZMH, “Nuke Overflight Probes Continue,” Nov., p. 38; AB, “Nuclear Material Consolidation Schedule Lags,” Dec., p. 36; WB, “Nuclear Weapons Alert Status Debated,” Dec., p. 44.

U.S. Nuclear Weapons R&D and Testing: DGK, “New Reasons to Reject New Warheads,” Jan./Feb., p. 3; WB, “New Nuclear Designs, New Questions,” Jan./Feb., p. 32; WB, “Bush Seeks Budget Boost for Future Warhead,” March, p. 40; WB, “New U.S. Warhead Design Selected,” April, p. 42; WB, “Lawmakers Sideline New U.S. Nuclear Warhead,” July/Aug., p. 35; WB, “Lawmakers Knock New Warhead Report,” Sept., p. 43; WB, “Panel Questions Warhead Concept Plausibility,” Nov., p. 33.

U.S. Security Policy: MAP, “Major Policy Shifts Unlikely With Democratic Congress,” Jan./Feb., p. 34; DGK, “Déjà Vu All Over Again,” March, p. 3; WB, “Bush Seeks Budget Boost for Future Warhead,” March, p. 40; WB, “Missile Defense Remains Budget Priority,” March, p. 41; DA, “Bush Cuts Threat Reduction Budget,” March, p. 42; MAP, “House Approves Nonproliferation Initiatives,” March, p. 43; WB, “Panel Endorses U.S. Global Strike Initiative,” June, p. 34; Bunn, George and du Preez, Jean, “More Than Words: The Value of U.S. Non-Nuclear-Use Promises,” July/Aug., p. 16; CIB, “White House Nonproliferation Office Created,” Sept., p. 44; Mendelsohn, Jack, “European Missile Defense: Strategic Imperative or Politics as Usual?” Oct., p. 24; DGK, “Time to Rethink U.S. Strategy on Iran,” Nov., p. 3; AB, “GAO Issues Warning on Biodefense Research,” Nov., p. 36; DA, “Senate Endorses Threat Reduction Action Plan,” Nov., p. 36; PC, “Congress Takes Aim at Iran,” Nov., p. 42; ZMH, “The 2008 Presidential Primaries and Arms Control,” Dec., p. 31.

WMD Terrorism: Bunn, George, “Enforcing International Standards: Protecting Nuclear Materials From Terrorists Post-9/11,” Jan./Feb., p. 14; JR, “HEU Smuggling Sting Raises Security Concerns,” March, p. 49; WB, “Progress on UN WMD Measure Mixed,” May, p. 33; Ben Ouagrham-Gormley, Sonia, “An Unrealized Nexus? WMD-related Trafficking, Terrorism, and Organized Crime in the Former Soviet Union,” July/Aug., p. 6 (Letter to the Editor: Nelson, Daniel N. and Roslycky, Lada L., “Terrorists, Trafficking, and WMD Still the Greatest Danger,” Oct., p. 55; Author Response: Oct., p. 55); Niemeyer, Sidney and Smith, David K., “Following the Clues: The Role of Forensics in Preventing Nuclear Terrorism,” July/Aug., p. 14; AD, “Anti-Nuclear Terrorism Strategies Discussed,” July/Aug., p. 33; PC, “Reported Incidents of Trafficking Up in 2006,” Oct., p. 45; MAP, PC, “Keeping WMD From Terrorists: An Interview With 1540 Committee Chairman Ambassador Peter Burian,” Nov., p. 21.