Disarmament Diplomacy

Issue No. 78
July/August 2004

Contents

• Editorial: Vote if you Can: Otherwise, Pray
  by Rebecca Johnson
• Two Terrifying Reports: The US Senate and the 9/11 Commission on Intelligence Failures Before September 11 and the Iraq War
  by Joseph Cirincione
  
• Lord Butler's Report on UK Intelligence
  by Stephen Pullinger
  
• Kerry or Bush:
  What Future for US Security Policy?
  by John Isaacs
  
• Strengthening the BWC:
  A Way Forward
  by Jonathan B. Tucker
• The Challenge of Biological Weapons:
  Proposals for Greater EU Effectiveness
  by Ulla Jasper
• The EU and the NPT: Testing the New European Nonproliferation Strategy
  by Clara Portela
  
• Books in View: The Sovereignty Revolution by Alan Cranston
  Introduced by Kim Cranston
• In The News
  • Deep Divisions over Iraq at NATO's Istanbul Summit, including text of:
    - The Istanbul Declaration: Our security in a new era
    - Statement on Iraq
  • Renewal of US-UK Nuclear Cooperation 'in Breach of NPT' say Eminent Lawyers, including:
    - Mutual Defence Agreement and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Joint Advice from Rabinder Singh QC and Professor Christine Chinkin, Matrix Chambers
  • IAEA Censure as Iran Moves Closer to the Brink, including:
    - IAEA Resolution on Iran, June 2004
  • One step Forward, Two steps Back: Six Party Talks on North Korea's Nuclear Programme, including:
    - Chair's Statement of the Third Round of the Six-Party Talks, June 26, 2004
  • News Shorts, including:
    - US proposes "no-verification" Fissban to be negotiated at the Conference on Disarmament
    - South Korea Discloses Secret Nuclear Experiments to the IAEA
    - India tests Agni II missile

Editor: Rebecca Johnson
Research Associates: Nicola Butler and Stephen Pullinger
Cover Design: Paul Aston
Cover photo: The barricaded US Embassy in Berlin

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