Information on "Nuclear Weapons Control" and "Middle East"
February 2013
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22 Feb 2013
Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations
Author: Jonathan Medalia, Paul Belkin, Shirley A Kan, Jim Zanotti, Paul K Kerr, Derek E Mix, Mary Beth Nikitin
Publisher: US Government
This report describes the organizations controlling research and development (R&D) on nuclear weapons in nine nations (China, France, India, Pakistan, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, North Korea and Israel), and presents a brief histor... More on «Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations»
November 2012
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23 Nov 2012
Iran's Nuclear Programme: Closer to Compromise or War?
Author: Marcin Andrzej Piotrowski
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
The last decade has brought essential progress for Iran in mastering the technology and building the infrastructure necessary to build a nuclear arsenal. More on «Iran's Nuclear Programme: Closer to Compromise or War?» -
16 Nov 2012
Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement and Relevant Provisions of Security Council Resolutions in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Publisher: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
This report of the Director General to the Board of Governors and, in parallel, to the Security Council, is on the implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement and relevant provisions of Security Council resolutions in the Islamic Republic of Iran. More on «Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement and Relevant Provisions of Security Council Resolutions in the Islamic Republic of Iran»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
Iran: The Significance of Fordo
Author: Paul Rogers
Publisher: Oxford Research Group (ORG)
This brief analyzes the significance of Iran's heavily protected Fordo nuclear fuel enrichment site. More on «Iran: The Significance of Fordo»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
The 2012 Conference on a Weapons of Mass Destruction-Free Zone in the Middle East
Author: Bilal Y Saab, Wael Al-Assad, Gülden Ayman, Michael Elleman, Peter Jones, Chen Kane, Dalia Dassa Kaye, Bernd W Kubbig, Emily B Landau, Valerie Lincy, Abdulaziz Sager, Michael Yaffe, Jean Pascal Zanders
Publisher: James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS)
This report consists of roundtable participants’ contributions from the 2012 Conference on a Middle East Weapons of Mass Destruction-Free Zone, which was held at the Monterey Institute of International Studies. More on «The 2012 Conference on a Weapons of Mass Destruction-Free Zone in the Middle East» -
Jul 2012
Strategic Assessment Vol 15, No 2
Author: Amos Yadlin, Shlomo Brom, Yoel Guzansky, Gallia Lindenstrauss, Meir Elran, Alex Altshuler, Gilead Sher, Mark A Heller, Oded Eran
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This issue examines prominent topics pertaining to the security agenda in the Middle East. More on «Strategic Assessment Vol 15, No 2»
June 2012
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15 Jun 2012
The P5+1, Iran and the Perils of Nuclear Brinkmanship
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This briefing examines the implications of the "diplomatic roller-coaster" in relation to nuclear negotiations between Iran and the West. More on «The P5+1, Iran and the Perils of Nuclear Brinkmanship» -
8 Jun 2012
Iran's Nuclear Program: Tehran’s Compliance with International Obligations
Author: Paul K Kerr
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Following more than three years of investigation, the IAEA Board of Governors referred the matter to the UN Security Council in February 2006. More on «Iran's Nuclear Program: Tehran’s Compliance with International Obligations»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
Trust & Verify, Issue 137
Author: Tamara Patton, Sonia Drobysz, David Cliff, Meghan Brown, Andreas Persbo, Jasmin Kaisla
Publisher: Verification Research, Training and Information Centre (VERTIC)
The first article of this issue looks at using 3D modeling as a tool for designing nuclear disarmament verification systems. More on «Trust & Verify, Issue 137»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Strategic Trade Controls in the United Arab Emirates
Author: Aaron Dunne
Publisher: Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS) / Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF) / International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) / Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
This paper explores in detail the United Arab Emirates’ implementation of strategic trade controls with respect to dual-use goods destined for weapons of mass destruction (WMD). More on «Strategic Trade Controls in the United Arab Emirates»


