Disarmament Diplomacy

Issue No. 43, January - February 2000

Contents

• Editor's Introduction
• Editorial
  • The Non-Proliferation Dilemma
• Opinion & Analysis
  • US NMD Plans: China's View
    by Ambassador Sha Zukang
  • Israel Debates Nuclear Weapons
    by Merav Datan
  • International Relations in a Unipolar World
    by Professor William Walker
• Geneva Update
  • by Jenni Rissanen
• BWC Update
  • by Jenni Rissanen
• British Parliamentary Update
  • by Nicola Butler
  • by Malcolm SavidgeMP
  • by Tony Colman MP
• Documents and Sources
  • US-EU Action Plan on Small Arms
  • New Russian National Security Concept (NSC)
  • Albright in Moscow for Talks
  • US Appoints Head of CTBT Task Force
  • Study on Russian Nuclear materials Safety and Security
  • UN Secretary-General on Disarmament
  • Speech by UN Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs
  • US Energy Department Decision on Surplus Plutonium Disposal Site
  • US Defense Secretary on BMD
  • Chinese CD Working Paper on PAROS
  • US Nuclear Weapons Simulation Breakthrough
  • Pakistan Nuclear Weapons Command-and-Control Mechanism
  • Knesset Debates Nuclear Weapons
• News Review
  • Russia's Controversial New NSC
  • START & ABM Treaty Discussions
  • UN Appoints New Iraq Commission
  • Uneasy aftermath to US-North Korea Breakthrough
  • BMD Dimension to US Taiwan Legislation
  • Clinton to Visit South Asia
  • New Zealand Prioritises Disarmament
  • Anti-Trident Protests in Scotland
  • New Controversy over US National Ignition Facility
  • US DoE Proposes Halt to Russian Reprocessing
  • New US Agreements to Secure Nuclear Materials and Expertise
  • Wen Ho Lee in Jail as US Energy Department Wrestles with Reform
  • Holum on CTBT and NPT
  • Britain Tackles Aid and Arms Exports Issues
  • New UN Protocol on Child Soldiers
  • France Destroys Landmine Stocks

News Review is compiled by Dr. Sean Howard from newswire reports and Internet sources appearing December 15 - February 15. The Review is an account of news reports and does not seek to put forward or reflect the views or claims of the Acronym Institute.

Disarmament Diplomacy publishes articles to stimulate debate on topical disarmament and arms control issues. No individual article in the journal should be construed as representing the views of the Acronym Institute's staff or board.

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