Pulling back from the nuclear brink: reducing and countering nuclear threats

Abstract

Part 1 Been there, accomplished that - lessons from experience: US nonproliferation policy - lessons learned from our experience with Iraq and North Korea, Ambassador Robert L. Gallucci detecting cheating on nonproliferation regimes - lessons from our Iraqi experience, Dr David A. Kay. Part 2 Victories for nonproliferation: the utility of nuclear weapons - tradeoffs and opportunity costs, Dr James E. Doyle and Col. Peter Engstrom can proliferation be stopped? a look at events and decisions in the mid-1990s, Leonard S. Spector factors in the decisions by Argentina and Brazil to accept the nonproliferation regime, Dr John R. Redick nuclear rollback - understanding South Africa's denuclearization decision, David Albright why Ukraine gave up nuclear weapons - nonproliferation incentives and disincentives, Dr William C. Martel. Part 3 Proliferation battlegrounds: nuclear leakage from the post-Soviet states, Dr William C. Potter nuclear proliferation and nuclear reversal in South Asia, Dr Neil Joeck nuclear proliferation issues and prospects in the Middle East, Dr William L. Dowdy the logic of nuclear proliferation - a look at Persian Gulf states, Dr A.F Mullins Jr. Part 4 Progress toward nuclear arms control and disarmament: US nuclear disarmament and restrictions in the 1990s, Edward T. Fei and Adam M. Scheinman the 1995 NPT review conference - future implications, Ambassador Thomas Graham Jr Russian nuclear disarmament and restrictions in the 1990s, Dr Oleg A. Bukharin French nuclear disarmament and restrictions in the 1990s, Therese Delpech British nuclear disarmament and restrictions in the 1990s, Stephen J. Willmer Chinese proliferation bureaucracies, Lt-Col Kevin F. Donovan USAF. Part 5 Specialized NGOs and public assistance to nonproliferation: the role of NGOs in nuclear nonproliferation efforts, Ben Sanders a limited nuclear-weapons-free-zone for Northeast Asia? Dr John Endicott the DOE Co-operative Monitoring Center - achieving comparative security objectives through technical collaborations, Dr Arian L. Pregenzer. Part 6 Counterproliferation - confronting WMD opponents: US counterproliferation efforts - prevent, deter, defend, Dr William J. Perry Secretary of Defense 1994-97 weapons of mass destruction and national security in the post-Cold War world, General Charles A. Horner consequences of the spread of weapons of precise destruction, Dr David G. Blair military responses to proliferation threats, Dr Barry R Schneider.