Eliminating Nuclear Threats
A Practical Agenda for Global Policymakers
REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION AND DISARMAMENT
GARETH EVANS and YORIKO KAWAGUCHI CO-CHAIRS Commission Members
Eliminating Nuclear Threats
A Practical Agenda for Global Policymakers
REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION AND DISARMAMENT
GARETH EVANS and YORIKO KAWAGUCHI CO-CHAIRS Commission Members
NOTE: References in this Index are to paragraphs, not pages
ABACC, 9.12
ABM Treaty See Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty
Action Agendas, 1.21, 2.42, 7.2, Box 7-1, Rec. 1
Short Term, 16.5, 17.1–61, Box 17-1, Rec. 66
Medium Term, 18.1–47, Box 18-1, Rec. 68
Longer Term, 19.1–26, Box 19-1, Rec. 69
Additional Protocol See International Atomic Energy Agency – Additional Protocol
Agencia Brasileño-Argentina de Contabilidad y Control de Materiales Nucleares See ABACC
Agreed Framework, 17.52 See also North Korea
alert status, 1.4, 2.30, 2.38–2.42, 2.42, 3.4, 4.3, 6.37, 7.12, 17.21, 17.40–43, 18.13, 18.38, 20.39, Boxes 16-1, 18-1, Recs. 2, 55–57 See also launch on warning
Allison, Graham, 4.24
Al Qaeda, 4.2, 4.4
Angarsk International Uranium Enrichment Centre, 15.22, 15.31, 15.32, 15.38
Antarctic Treaty, Box 16-2
anthrax, 4.3
Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, 1.11, 2.31–33, 16.6, 16.10, Recs. 61–62
See also ballistic missile defence; and missiles.
Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, 20.19, 20.33, 20.34–35
Arab Peace Initiative, 16.21
Argentina, 1.10, 4.18, 5.14, 6.4, 9.7, 9.12, 15.34,
Article VI Forum, 20.28
Associated Research Centres, 1.19
atomic bomb, defined, 2.5, 4.8, Box 4-1
Aum Shinrikyo, 4.3
Australia, 1.18, 1.19, 3.18, 6.21, 11.4, 13.19, 15.34, 20.4
Australia Group, 10.5
Austria, 15.38, 15.40
Bahrain, 5.5, 5.12
ballistic missile defence 2.23, 7.15, 17.12, 17.19, 18.16, 18.17, 18.22, 18.31, 19.6, 19.19
theatre, 2.33–34, 17.18, 18.10, 18.28, 18.30, Box 19-1, Rec. 61
strategic, 2.30–34, 17.18, 18.10, 18.28–30, Box 19-1, Rec 61
Bangkok, Treaty of, Box 16-2
Bangladesh, 5.5
Ban Ki-moon, 16.7
battlefield weapons See nuclear weapons – tactical
Belarus, 1.10, 5.5, 6.4,
Belgium, 2.17, 15.32, 18.17,
beryllium, 9.8
biological weapons, 2.46, 4.25, 6.18, 6.22, 6.24, 6.32, 8.14, 10.5, 13.13, 17.29, 17.31, 18.32–33, 19.18, Boxes 17–1, 18–1, Recs. 51, 64
Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC), 17.29, 18.32, 20.33, Rec. 51, 64
Blix Commission See Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission
Blix, Hans, 1.17
Brazil, 1.10, 4.18, 5.14, 6.4, 8.8, 9.7, 9.12, 20.36
Brazilian–Argentine Agency for Accounting and Control of Nuclear Materials See ABACC
Britain See United Kingdom
Brown, Gordon, 20.4
Bush, President George W., 1.11, 13.3, 16.6, 17.30
Canada, 1.19, 11.11, 15.34
Canberra Commission on the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, 1.17, 6.8
CANDU See nuclear reactors
CCW See Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
CD See Conference on Disarmament
Central Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty, Box 16-2
CFE See Conventional Armed Forces in Europe, Treaty on
chemical weapons, 2.46, 6.18, 6.22, 6.24, 6.32, 8.14, 10.5, 13.13, 17.29, 17.31, 18.32, Box 17.1, Rec. 51
Convention, 9.11, 12.12, 17.20, 18.33, 20.33, Recs. 51, 64
Chernobyl, 9.25, 14.5, 14.19
China, 1.19, 2.34, 3.16, 6.13, 6.15, 9.25, 10.18, 17.19, 19.11, 19.20
arsenal. 2.11. 2.13, 2.16, 2.26, 2.28, 2.51, 17.15, 18.21, 18.24, 18.28, 18.29, 19.20, Box 2-2
civil program, 5.5, 9.25, 14.14
conventional balance, 2.21, 17.19, 18.20, 18.34, 18.36, 19.20
CPPNM ratification, 13.9
CTBT, 10.7, 11.5, 11.6, 17.7
deterrence, 2.46
doctrine, 2.43, 6.13
fissile material, 10.7, 12.1, 12.4, 18.42
Iran, 17.58
missiles, 2.26, 18.28, 18.36
no first use, 2.46, 17.28, 17.31
North Korea, 17.53
NPT. 1.5, 2.14, 2.26,
PSI, 10.11
regional relations, 3.16
Russia, 19.19
Taiwan, 19.20
U.S., 2.34, 6.16, 17.17, 17.19, 17.30, 18.20, 18.29, 18.35, 19.11
civil nuclear energy, 1.7, 3.17, 5.1–17, 8.23, 10.2, 14.1–24, 15.15–48, 17.6, 18.46, Boxes 10-1, 17-1, 18-1, Recs. 32–40
constraints, 5.6–8
industry as partner, 14.16–24, Rec. 38
renaissance, 5.1–8
risks, 5.9–17
civil society, 1.21, 1.22, 14.1, 14.20, 17.23, 18.47, 19.7, 20.6, 20.9, 20.18, 20.24, 20.28–30, 20.31, 20.38, 20.46, 20.47, 20.53
climate change, 1.1, 20.9
Convention, 20.44
Cluster Munitions convention See Convention on Cluster Munitions
Code of Conduct on the Safety and Security of Radioactive Sources, 13.18–21
Commission of Eminent Persons on the Role of the IAEA to 2020 and Beyond, 1.17, 3.12, 9.27, 16.15
Commonwealth of Independent States Collective Security Treaty, 6.20
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, 1.11, 1.14, 6.35, 7.7, 9.11, 10.2, 10.7, 10.8, 10.16, 10.17, 11.1–17, 12.1, 12.5, 12.14, 16.9, 17.7, 17.20, 18.5, 18.40, 18.41, 20.14, 20.16, Rec. 20
CTBTO, 11.9–12, 20.16
entry into force, 1.14, 6.35, 11.5–8, 11.12, 12.14, 17.7, Rec. 21
ratification by U.S., 1.11, 1.14, 11.5, 11.8, 16.3 16.6, 17.7, 18.5, Rec. 20
ratification by others, 10.9, 11.5–11.8, 17.7, 17.19, 17.46, 18.5, Rec. 20
stockpile reliability, 11.13–17
verification, 11.9–12
Conference on Disarmament, 11.4, 20.16
FMCT negotiations, 1.11, 12.5, 16.10, 18.42, Box 16-1 Rec. 22
forum for disarmament dialogue, 7.9, 17.20–21, 18.19, 20.22, Box 17-1, Rec. 47
weapons in space, 18.31, Rec. 63
Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States, 3.14, 11.16
Container Security Initiative, 4.10
Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons 1981, 20.34
Convention on Cluster Munitions, 20.19, 20.33, 20.36
Convention on the Law of the Sea, 10.11
Convention for the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material, 13.9, 15.12
Amendment to, 13.9, 18.45, Box 10.1, Boxes 13.1, 17.1, Recs. 27, 41(e)
Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism, 13.22
Conventional Armed Forces in Europe, Treaty on, 18.35–36, Rec. 65
conventional imbalance, 17.19, Rec. 46, 65
cooperative threat reduction, 1.9, 8.22, 13.10–12, 13.15, 17.6, 18.27, 18.45
cost, 13.12, 18.26
cost-sharing See disarmament – cost sharing
counterforce strike, 2.9, 17.42 See also first strike
defined, 2.9
counter-terrorism, 8.22, 10.8, 13.1–25, 14.7, 14.11, 16.5, 18.45 See also terrorism
countervalue strike, 2.9, 17.42
defined, 2.9
CTBT See Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
CTR See cooperative threat reduction
Cuban missile crisis, 6.11, 6.26
cyber threats, 1.4, 2.44, 2.45, 4.2, 4.20–22
Czech Republic, 2.32
de-alerting See alert status
delegitimizing nuclear weapons, 6.1–8, 6.27, 6.28, 6.34, 17.23, 17.38, 18.1, Rec. 2
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea See North Korea
deterrence 2.9, 2.26, 2.30, 2.32, 2.42, 2.46, 2.48, 3.4, 5.15, 6.3, 6.5, 6.22, 6.29, 6.31, 6.35, 6.36, 7.1, 7.5, 7.9,7.11, 8.4, 9.1, 10.18, 13.25, 16.20, 16.21,17.4, 17.16, 17.41, 17.42, 17.46, 17.47, 18.11, 18.29
and biological and chemical weapon attacks, 6.18, 8.14, 18.33, Rec. 51
extended, 3.18, 3.20, 6.20–27, 8.5, 17.29, 18.4, 18.5, 18.17, 18.20, 20.26, Rec. 51
rethinking of deterrence, 6.9–6.30, 7.16, 18.21, 18.22, 18.23, 18.24, 19.6, 19.19, Boxes 16–1, 17–1, 19-1, Rec. 50, 52
and terrorism, 6.19
deuterium, 2.6
dirty bomb, 1.6, 4.2, 4.10, 4.16, 4.17, 4.19, 13.18, Rec. 29 See also radiological weapons, terrorism
defined, 1.6, 4.16
disarmament See also minimization point, zero nuclear weapons
2010 NPT RevCon, 16.1–16.11, Box 16-1, Rec. 41(a)
cost-sharing, 18.26–27, Rec. 70
delegitimizing nuclear weapons, 6.1–6.8
destabilization argument, 6.28–6.30
longer-term action agenda, 19.1–26, Box 19-1, Rec. 69
medium-term action agenda, 18.1–27, 18.37–47 Box 18-1, Rec. 68
political will, 20.1–54,
rethinking of deterrence, 6.9–6.19
rethinking other arguments, 6.31–6.39
short-term action agenda, 17.4, 17.7, 17.8–26, Box 17-1, Recs. 42–48, 66–67
two-phase strategy, 7.1–17, Box 7-1, Recs. 1–3
disarming strike See first strike
dismantlement See also Cooperative Threat Reduction
cost, 6.38, 8.16, 13.12,
and counting rules, 18.10, 18.13
delivery systems, 18.14
disposition of plutonium, 12.27, 19.1, Rec. 24
draft Nuclear Weapons Convention, 20.39
extension of service life, 2.19, 18.18, 18.26
fissile-material production facilities,
12.12–13, 12.18, 17.26, 19.1, 20.21
and no first use, 7.14
nuclear test sites, 18.41
rate of, 17.12, 18.3,18.15
verification, 7.2
weapons in storage, 2.16, 2.18, 2.22, 13.11, 17.10, 18.15
DPRK, See North Korea
Dulles, John Foster, 6.3
DUPIC See recycling – DUPIC process
Egypt, 3.17, 3.21, 5.5, 9.7, 11.5, 11.6, 17.7
Einhorn, Robert, 12.19
ElBaradei, Mohamed, 3.14, 15.4
electro-metallurgical processing, 14.12
enrichment, 1.5, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 4.11, 5.11–5.14, 12.6, 12.8, 12.10, 12.13, 12.21, 14.9, 14.10, 15.1, 15.5, 15.7, 15.9–48, 17.52, 17.57, 17.58, 19.12, 19.13, Boxes 5-2, 19-1, Rec. 39
defined, Box 5-2
Eurodif, 15.24
EU See European Union
European Union, 4.14, 13.3, 13.11, 13.19, 19.21, 19.22
export controls, 2.36, 3.11, 5.7, 6.37, 9.5, 9.6, 9.7, 9.9, 9.23, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.8, 10.11, 14.18, 15.11, 15.12, 15.16, 16.13, 16.14, 17.19, 17.46, 18.33, Boxes 10-1, 13-1, Recs. 5, 6, 11, 15, 41(b) See also Nuclear Suppliers Group
extended deterrence, 3.18, 3.20, 6.20–27, 8.5, 17.29, 18.4, 18.17, 18.20, 20.26, Rec. 51
fast breeder reactors See nuclear reactors – fast breeder
fast neutron reactors See nuclear reactors – fast neutron
first strike, 2.9, 2.48, 7.12, 7.14, 17.42, 18.25, Rec. 55
fissile material, 12.1–27, 16.9, 17.15, 20.24, 20.39, Recs. 23–26
and civil nuclear programs, 1.7, 5.11, 5.16, 8.21, 9.17, 12.20–27, 14.7–8,
defined, 12.2–3, Box 5-2
and dismantlement, 2.22, 9.26, 19.1, 20.21, Box 16-1
limits on production, 10.8, 10.9, 10.14, 10.16, 12.4, 14.8, 18.4, 18.18, Boxes 10-1, 13-1, Rec. 15
moratorium, 10.7, 10.17, 12.4, 12.15, Rec.23
and nuclear archaeology, 17.25–26
requirements for nuclear weapons, 19.9, Box 4-1
role in disarmament, 17.49
terrorists, 3.3, 4.8, 4.12–13, 13.5
weaponisation, 9.8
Fissile Material Cut-off Treaty, 1.11, 1.14, 6.35, 7.7, 8.21, 10.2, 10.16, 11.1, 12.1–27, 13.5, 15.46, 16.5, 16.6, 16.10, 17.7, 17.20, 17.24, 18.5, 18.18, 18.40, 18.42–43, 20.14, 20.16, Box 16-1, Recs. 22–23
compared with Fissile Material Treaty, 12.17, 18.43
Fissile Material Control Initiative, 12.19
irreversibility, 12.12–13
Israeli position, 17.46
moratorium, 10.7, 12.4, 12.15, Box 16-1, Rec. 23
pre-existing stocks, 12.16–19, Rec. 24–25
Russian position, 18.18
U.S. position, 1.14, 12.1, 16.6, 18.18
verification, 9.26, 12.6–11, 16.9, 16.6, 17.25–17.26, 18.5
Fissile Material Treaty, 12.17, 18.43
fission, 1.6, 2.5, 2.6,14.12, 14.14
defined, Box 5-2
FMCT See Fissile Material Cut-off Treaty
forensics, nuclear See nuclear forensics
framework convention, 20.42–44
France, 1.19, 6.13, 6.34, 19.21, 19.22, 20.4, 20.30
arsenal, 1.9, 2.7, 2.11, 2.13, 2.24, 2.51, 17.15, 17.16, 18.24, 18.28, 18.29, 19.21, Box 2-2
civil program, 5.5
CTBT, 10.9
deterrence, 6.15
enrichment, 15.12
doctrine, 2.40, 6.13
dismantling, 12.13, 18.26, 20.21
fissile material, 12.1, 18.42, 20.21
Iran, 17.58
missiles, 2.24, 18.28
multilateralisation of fuel cycle, 15.12
NPT, 1.5, 2.14, 16.6, 20.25
NSG, 10.6
reprocessing, 12.25, 15,28
fuel bank proposals See multilateralization of fuel cycle
Fukuda, Yasuo, 1.18
fusion, 1.6, 2.5, 2.6
defined, Box 5-2
G20, 1.15, 8.8
Gandhi, Rajiv, 20.14, 20.45
Generation IV International Forum, 12.24, 14.12, 15.34
Geneva Protocol See Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or Other Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare
Georgia, 5.5
Germany, 2.17, 2.29, 6.20, 8.8, 15.12, 15.16, 15.36, 17.58, 18.17, 20.4
Ghana, 5.5
GICNT See Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism
“Global Centre on Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament”, 20.51–54, Recs. 75–76
Global Control System for the Non-Proliferation of Missiles and Missile Technologies, 2.36
Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism, 4.19, 13.3
Global Nuclear Energy Partnership, 5.14, 15.34–35
Global Nuclear Power Infrastructure, 15.31 See also Angarsk
Global Partnership against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction, 13.3
Global Zero, 1.16, 20.28
GNEP See Global Nuclear Energy Partnership
Hague Code of Conduct See International Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation
hair trigger alert See launch on warning
Hatoyama, Yukio, 1.18
Hecker, Siegfried, 4.24
hibakusha, 20.11
High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change See UN Secretary-General’s High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change
Hiroshima, 1.3, 2.2, 2.3, 2.5, 4.7, 6.4, 8.7, 20.11
Hiroshima–Nagasaki Protocol, 20.11
Hokkaido Toyako Summit, 14.4, Rec. 33
humanitarian law, 6.1, 20.18, 20.33, 20.37, 20.46
hydrogen bomb See nuclear weapons – thermonuclear
IAEA See International Atomic Energy Agency
IAEA Standby Arrangements System, 15.14–15 See also multilateralizsation of fuel cycle
ICAN See International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
ICNND See International Commission on Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
Illicit Trafficking Database Program See International Atomic Energy Agency – Illicit Trafficking Database Program
India, 3.4, 6.10, 9.25, 10.13, 10.14, 10.16, 10.18, 11.2, 16.3, 16.8, 18.20, 19.23–25, 20.22, 20.27, 20.35, 20.36, Recs. 17–19
arsenal, 2.7, 2.11, 2.13, 2.27, 2.29, 2.38, 2.51, 4.14, 17.15, 18.24, 18.28, 19.23, Box 2-2
civil program, 5.5, 5.14, 9.25, 12.25, 14.14
CTBT, 10.9, 10.16, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, 11.7, 17.7
deterrence, 3.4, 6.10, 6.13, 6.15, 6.16
doctrine, 2.38, 2.46, 3.3, 3.4, 17.31, 18.20
fissile material, 10.9, 10.13, 10.16, 12.1, 12.4, 17.15, 18.42
missiles, 2.27, 18.28
NSG–India agreement , 3.13, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6–9, 10.17, 14.16
NPT, 1.5, 1.11, 2.14, 3.6, 3.13, 10.13, 11.8, 16.1, 17.6
no first use, 2.46, 17.28, 17.31
no use treaty, 20.45
nuclear winter, 2.4
reprocessing, 14.14, 15.28
U.S.-India agreement, See NSG-India agreement above
Indonesia, 5.5, 5.12, 11.5, 11.6, 13.2, 17.7
industry, nuclear energy See civil nuclear energy
INF Treaty See Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty
inhumane weapons, 1.1, 20.18, 20.36
Convention, 20.34, 20.44
intelligence sharing and assessment, 3.9, 6.19, 6.36,9.4, 9.5, 9.11, 10.10, 10.12, 13.1, 13.22, Boxes 10-1, 13-1, Recs. 7, 16, 30
Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty, 1.9 2.11, 2.35, 2.36, 2.37, 18.26, Rec. 62
International Atomic Energy Agency, 1.17, 3.8–12, 6.35, 8.18, 9.1–28, 13.3, 13.7–8. 13.18, 14.1, 14.6, 14.22, 15.2–44, 16.6, 16.12–15, 17.5, 17.24, 17.38–39, 18.44, 19.11, 19.26, 20.16
Additional Protocol, 5.17, 9.6–7, 9.24, 15.12, 17.60, Rec. 5, 6
defined, 9.6
Additional Protocol Plus, 9.9, 17.60
Board of Governors, 3.12, 9.6, 9.9, 9.14, 15.21, 15.22, 15.23, 15.44, 17.38, 17.39,
Code of Conduct on the Safety and Security of Radioactive Sources, 3.18–21
compliance and enforcement, 9.13–15, 9.16, 9.17, 17.38, Rec. 41(b
funding, 3.12, 9.26–27
comprehensive safeguards defined, 9.2
ITDB See Illicit Trafficking Database Program
Illicit Trafficking Database Program, 13.8
multilateralising the fuel cycle, and, 15.1–48
organizational culture, 9.28
safeguards, 9.1–7, 9.10–12, 9.22–23, 9.28, 10.1, 12.4, 12.7, 12.9, 12.19, 14.7, 15.7, 17.38–17.39, Rec. 41(b)
defined, 9.1
Safeguards Analytical Laboratory, 9.27
security guidelines, 13.6
staffing, 9.25
Standby Arrangements System, 15.14–15
strengthening, 9.24–9.28
Technical Cooperation Program, 14.3
Trilateral Agreement, 17.24
International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, 20.28
International Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation, 2.36
International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism, 13.14
International Luxembourg Forum on Preventing Nuclear Catastrophe, 20.28, 20.52
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, 1.16, 20.28
International Science and Technology Centre, 13.15
International Uranium Enrichment Centre, 15.32 See also Angarsk
Iran, 1.5, 1.12, 3.09, 3.10, 3.11, 3.17, 3.21, 5.12, 5.15, 7.7, 9.3, 9.7, 9.14, 9.16, 10.7, 10.17, 11.6, 15.4, 15.7, 15.24, 15.40, 16.1, 16.5, 16.21, 17.5, 17.37, 17.47, 17.57–60, 19.11, 19.26, Box 17-1, Rec. 60
CTBT. 11.5, 11.6, 17.7
missiles, 2.32
Iraq, 1.12, 3.9, 9.3, 17.59, 18.33, 19.9, 20.9
isotope
defined, Box 5-2
Israel, 1.11, 2.29, 2.51, 3.17, 6.13, 6.16, 10.14, 10.18, 16.8, 16.20, 17.6, 17.45–17.50, 19.26, 20.22, 20.30, Recs. 17–19, 58
arsenal, 1.5, 2.7, 2.11, 2.13, 2.16, 2.29, 2.38, 3.21, 4.14, 17.45, 17.46, 18.24, 18.28, 19.26, Box 2-2
civil program, 5.5
CTBT, 10.16, 11.5, 11.6, 17.7, 17.46
fissile material, 10.8, 10.13, 10.16, 12.4, 17.15, 17.50
missiles, 2.29, 17.45, 18.28
NPT, 2.14, 3.6, 3.13, 10.13, 16.1, 17.6, 17.46
NSG, 10.8, 10.9, 10.17, 17.46
NWFZ in Middle East, 16.20–16.21, 17.46, 17.47, 19.26
Syrian facility, 3.9
Italy, 2.17, 6.20, 18.17, 20.4
Japan, 1.18, 1.19, 3.16, 3.19, 8.7, 8.8, 20.4
ballistic missile defence, 2.34
civil program, 4.14, 5.5, 12.25
China, 2.34
Eleven Benchmarks proposal, 16.7
extended deterrence, 3.19, 3.20, 6.20
fissile material, 4.14
multilateralisation of fuel cycle, 15.14–15
North Korea, 3.16
reprocessing, 12.25, 15.27
Jordan, 5.5, 5.13
Kargil, 6.10
Kazakhstan, 1.10, 5.5, 6.4, 11.10, 15.32
Khan, A.Q., 1.6, 1.12, 3.9, 3.11, 4.15, 15.24, 16.1, 17.52, 19.15
Kissinger, Henry, 1.13, 6.26, 20.4
Korea,
North See North Korea
Peninsula 3.4
South See South Korea
Kuwait, 5.5
Landmine Convention See Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention
launch on warning, 2.30, 2.38–42, 2.44, 2.48, 6.37, 7.13, 7.14, 17.4, 17.41, 17.42, 17.43, 20.39, Box 17-1, Rec. 56 See also alert status
launch under attack See launch on warning
Law of the Sea Convention See Convention on the Law of the Sea
Levi, Michael, 4.26
Libya, 3.9, 3.11, 5.5, 9.3, 11.4
Litvinenko, Alexander, 4.3, 4.19
Lugar, U.S. Senator Richard, 1.9, 13.10 See also Cooperative Threat Reduction
LWR See nuclear reactors – light water reactor
Malaysia, 3.11, 5.5, 20.38, 20.43
Marcoule, 12.13, 18.26
Mayors for Peace, 20.28
Hiroshima–Nagasaki Protocol, 20.11
Medvedev, President Dmitry, 1.14, 17.1, 17.11, 20.4, 20.20
Mexico, 8.8
Middle East, 2.32, 3.4, 3.15, 3.17, 5.12, 6.17, 6.20, 11.6, 16.4, 18.6, 18.35
NWFZ, 16.4, 16.16–21, 17.5, 17.46, 19.26, Box 17.1, Rec. 41(d)
WMDFZ See NWFZ
Middle Powers Initiative, 1.16, 20.28
minimization point, 6.28, 6.30, 6.34, 6.39, 7.1–15, 7.17, 16.10, 18.1–47, 19.1, 19.11, 19.14, 19.17, 20.15, Recs. 1–3
missiles, 2.15, 2.19, 2.24–38, 2.48, 4.9, 6.17, 6.37, 7.14, 17.8, 17.16, 17.18, 17.31, 17.43, 17.45, 18.10, 18.13, 18.23, 18.36, Box 18-1, Rec. 46 See also ballistic missile defence
Aegis, 2.34
cruise, 2.10-11
Cuban missile crisis See Cuban Missile Crisis
Global Control System, 2.36
intercontinental See missiles – strategic
Jericho, 2.29
medium range See strategic
precision-guided, 18.11
strategic, 2.2, 2.8, 2.10, 2.20, 2.23, 2.24, 2.25, 2.26, 2.29, 2.39, 3.16, 17.8, 17.42, 17.43, 18.12, 18.14
sub-strategic, 2.11, 2.21, 2.27, 2.28, 2.29, 6.11
submarine and sea-launched, 2.10, 2.24, 2.25, 7.14, 17.42
short-range, 2.12, 2.13, 2.27, 2.28
THAAD, 2.34
theatre, 2.23, 2.30, 2.33, 2.34, 18.10, 18.28, 18.30, Rec. 61
Trident, 2.25, 17.16, 17.42, 19.22
Missile Technology Control Regime, 2.36–2.37, 10.2, Box 10-1, See also International Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation
Mongolia, nuclear-weapon-free status, Box 16-2
Moscow Treaty See Strategic Offensive Reduction Treaty
MOX, 12.25, 12.26, 12.27, 15.27
MTCR See Missile Technology Control Regime
Mueller, John, 4.25
Multilateral Enrichment Sanctuary Project, 15.36–37
multilateralization of fuel cycle, 5.17, 8.23, 14.4, 14.7, 14.21, 15.1–48, 17.6, 18.46, Box 10-1, Box 17-1, Recs. 39–40
Nagasaki, 1.3, 2.5, 8.7, 20.11
Hiroshima–Nagasaki Protocol, 20.11
Namibia, 5.5
Narayanan, M. K., 20.45
national technical means, 9.5, 11.9, See also intelligence sharing and assessment
NATO See North Atlantic Treaty Organization
negative security assurances (NSA), 2.46, 2.47, 7.10, 7.11, 8.10, 8.17, 16.10, 16.16, 17.4, 17.21, 17.33–39, 20.21, Box 17-1, Rec. 53
defined, 2.46
Nehru, Jawaharlal, 11.3
Netherlands, The, 2.17, 15.12, 15.16, 18.17
New Agenda Coalition, 16.6, 16.11, 20.23
Nigeria, 5.5, 8.8
Nobel Prize, 1.14
no first use (NFU), 2.46, 2.47, 6.30, 7.10, 7.11, 7.14, 17.21, 17.28–32, 17.33, 17.36, 18.2, 18.37, 20.15, 20.21, 20.32, Rec. 49 See also sole purpose
convention, 20.47
non-proliferation See also civil nuclear energy, minimization point, negative security assurances, no first use, Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty
constraining demand and supply, 8.1–8.23
costs, 18.26–27, Rec. 70
risks from new nuclear-armed states, 3.1–3.22, Rec. 4
short-term action agenda, 17.5–7, Box 17-1
North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 2.13, 2.21, 4.14, 6.27, 17.18, 18.17, 19.19
North Korea, 1.12, 2.15, 2.28, 2.34, 3.11, 3.16, 4.15, 5.12, 5.15, 6.15, 6.16, 6.17, 7.7, 9.7, 9.16, 10.7, 11.2, 11.11, 15.4, 16.5, 17.5, 17.31, 17.51, 17.52–56, 19.11, 20.9, 20.27, 20.30, Box 17-1, Rec. 59
See also Six Party Talks
arsenal, 2.7, 3.10, 11.11, Box 2-2
CTBT, 11.5, 11.7, 17.7, 18.41
fissile material, 12.1,12.4, 17.15
missiles, 2.11, 2.13, 2.15, 3.16, 17.53, 17.56, 18.28
nuclear-armed state or not, 2.15
NPT withdrawal, 1.5, 3.6, 3.13, 3.16, 9.18, 10.13, 16.1, 17.37
Norway, 20.4, 20.21, 20.36
NORAD, 2.39
no use convention, 20.32, 20.45–46
NPT See Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
NSG See Nuclear Suppliers Group
NTI See Nuclear Threat Initiative
nuclear archaeology, 17.25–26, 19.9, Rec. 48
nuclear energy industry See civil nuclear energy
nuclear energy management, 14.1–24, 18.46, Recs. 32–38
nuclear force posture, 1.14, 2.44, 3.14, 6.22, 6.24, 6.37, 7.6, 7.11, 7.12–15, 16.10, 17.4, 17.21, 17.30–32, 17.40–50, 18.13, 18.37–18.38, Box 17-1, Box 18-1, Rec. 2(c), 52, 55–58 See also alert status
nuclear forensics, 13.22–25, Rec. 31
Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty, 1.5, 1.10, 2.14, 2.26, 3.5, 3.7, 3.12, 3.19, 6.27, 6.33, 8.3, 8.19, 9.6, 12.14, 15.1, 15.7, 16.12, 16.17, 17.34, 17.36, 17.37, 18.5, 18.44, 20.2, 20.16, 20.20, 20.25, 20.41, Boxes 3-1, 17-1, 18-1, Recs. 5–14, 41
Art. II, 17.38
Art. III, 9.1, 9.13, 17.38
Art. IV, 3.10, 14.17, 15.45, Rec. 41(f)
Art.VI, 2.50, 6.35, 16.9, 20.37
Art. X, 9.18, 9.19
authority, 9.24, Rec. 12
compliance and enforcement, 3.10, 7.7, 9.14, 12.8, 16.14, 17.38, 17.39, Rec. 8-11, 41
funding, 9.26–27, Rec. 13
India, 1.5, 1.11, 2.14, 3.13, 4.14, 11.8, 12.4, 16.8, 17.6, 20.22, 20.27
Iran, 3.10, 17.51
Israel, 1.5, 2.14, 3.13, 4.14, 12.4, 16.8, 17.6, 17.46, 20.22
non-NPT disciplines, 10.1–18, 15.46, 17.6, 17.33, 18.44, Boxes 10-1, 17-1, Recs. 15–19, 54
North Korea, 1.5, 2.15, 3.6, 3.10, 3.16, 9.18, 17.37, 17.51
nuclear security, 1.14, 9.27, 12.4, 13.4–25, 14.19, 16.4, 16.5, 17.34, 18.45, 20.2, Box 13-1, Boxes 17-1, 18-1, Recs. 27–31, 41(e) See also Three ‘S’s
nuclear-weapon states, 2.14, 2.26, 2.42, 2.43, 2.46, 3.5, 7.10, 12.4, 17.33, 17.36, 17.41, 20.20, 20.22, 20.43, Rec. 54
organizational culture, 9.28, Rec. 14
Pakistan, 1.5, 1.11, 2.14, 3.13, 4.14, 11.8, 12.4, 16.8, 17.6, 20.22, 20.27
peaceful uses, 14.1, 15.1, 15.46, Rec. 32, 41(f)
Review Conference 2010, 1.14, 1.21, 7.4, 9.21, 16.1–16.21, 17.1, 17.5, 17.15, 17.27, 17.32, 20.16, Box 16-1, Rec. 41, 52
Review Conferences, previous, 1.10, 1.12, 3.8, 16.6, 16.18, 17.34, 17.35, 20.14, 20.43
safeguards,9.6, 9.7, 9.13, 12.4, 12.8, 15.40, Recs. 5–7, 41
staffing, 9.25, Rec. 13
strengthening, 9.1–28, Rec. 13, 41(c)
verification, 3.9, 7.7, 12.7, 12.11, 14.7, 16.13, Recs. 5–7, 46, 48
withdrawal, 1.5, 2.15, 3.6, 3.16, 9.17–23, Recs. 9–11
nuclear reactors,
CANDU, 14.14
fast neutron, 12.22, 12.24, 14.10–14.12, Rec. 35
defined, Box 5-2
fast breeder, 12.22, 14.11
defined, Box 5-2
heavy water reactor, Box 5-2
light water reactor, 5.11, 12.25, 14.10, 14.13, Box 5-2
pressurised water reactor, 14.14
Nuclear Security Project, 20.28
Nuclear Security Summit See World Nuclear Security Summit
Nuclear Smuggling International Technical Working Group, 13.25, Rec. 31
Nuclear Suppliers Group, 8.19, 10.2, 10.3–9, 13.5, 13.23, 14.7, 14.16, 14.21, 17.46, 20.16, Rec. 15
U.S.-India agreement, 10.6–9, 10.17
Nuclear Threat Initiative, 1.16, 15.21, 15.23, 15.40, 20.28, 20.52
Fuel Bank Initiative, 15.21, 15.23, 15.40
nuclear weapon free zones, 1.10, 10.2, 16.16, 16.17, 17.5, 20.16, 20.23, Box 16-2, Rec. 54
Middle East, 16.18–21, Rec. 41(d)
nuclear weapons See also precision guided weapons
atomic, 2.5, 4.8, Box 4-1
gravity bombs, 2.10, 2.12, 2.17, 2.21, 2.26, 18.13
gun-type, 2.5, Box 4-1
hydrogen See thermonuclear below
implosion-type, 2.5, Box 4-1
modernization, 2.19, 2.23, 2.24, 2.34, 2.51, 3.8, 3.16, 17.16 See also United States – Reliable Replacement Warhead
plutonium, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.15, 3.10, 4.8, 6.38, 8.21, 11.14, 12.3, 12.12, 12.22, 12.23, 12.27, 14.9, 14.11–13, 17.49, 17.52, 18.42, 19.9, 19.12, Boxes 4-1, 19-1, Rec. 35
reserve, 2.16, 2.18, 2.26, 17.10, 17.12, 18.13, 18.15, 18.17, 18.38, Box 2-2
strategic, 1.9, 1.14, 2.2, 2.3, 2.8–10, 2.16, 2.17, 2.20, 2.22–2.26, 2.34, 2.41, 2.43, 2.48, 4.13, 6.19, 6.37, 6.38, 7.8, 16.5, 17.4, 17.8–13, 17.30, 18.10–16, 18.28–30, 18.36, 20.20, Boxes 2-2, 17-1, Rec. 42
sub-strategic, 2.8, 2.11, 2.17, 2.21, 2.23, 2.24, 2.25, 2.38, 17.10, 17.12, 17.44, 18.10, 18.12, 18.15, 18.16, 18.17, Box 2-2
suitcase, 2.12 See also tactical below
tactical, 2.8, 2.12–13, 2.16, 2.17, 2.22, 2.23, 2.24, 2.26, 2.33, 2.38, 2.49, 4.13, 6.11, 7.2, 17.18, 18.10, 18.12, 18.16, 18.17
thermonuclear, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.10, 11.3, Box 5-2
uranium, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 3.9, 3.14, 4.8, 4.12, 4.13, 6.38, 8.21, 12.2, 12.3, 17.49, 18.42, 19.9, 19.12, Boxes 4-1, 5-2, Box 19-1
Nuclear Weapons Convention, 10.15, 17.20, 18.47, 20.19, 20.24, 20.38–41, Box 18–1
nuclear winter, 1.1, 2.4, Box 2-2
Nunn, U.S. Senator Sam, 1.9, 1.13, 13.10, 20.4, 20.52 See also Cooperative Threat Reduction
Nunn–Lugar program See Cooperative Threat Reduction
NWFZ See nuclear weapon free zones
Obama, President Barack, 1.14, 2.32, 4.1, 11.5, 11.13, 11.15, 13.4, 15.41, 16.5, 17.1, 17.11, 17.27, 17.32, 20.4, 20.20
Oman, 5.5
operationally deployed weapons, 1.4, 2.17, 2.27, 18.13, 18.17
orphan sources, 13.19–20
Oslo Convention See Convention on Cluster Munitions
Ottawa Convention See Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention
outer space, 7.15, 11.3, 17.19, 18.31, 18.41, 19.19, 20.50 See also Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space; and UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
space weapons, 7.15, 17.19, 18.31
Pakistan, 3.3, 6.16, 6.34, 10.16, 10.18, 11.2, 16.3, 16.8, 17.6, 18.24, 20.22, 20.27, 20.30, 20.35, 20.36, Recs. 17–19
arsenal, 2.7, 2.11, 2.13, 2.28, 2.29, 2.51, 4.14, 17.15, 18.28, 19.24–25, Box 2-3
cooperative threat reduction, 1.9, 13.11
CTBT, 10.9, 10.16, 11.7, 17.7
deterrence, 3.4, 6.10, 6.13, 6.15
doctrine, 2.38
fissile material, 10.7, 10.8, 10.13, 10.16, 12.1, 12.4, 17.15, 18.42
Khan network See Khan, A.Q.
no first use, 17.31
missiles, 2.28 18.28
NPT, 1.5, 1.11, 2.14, 3.6, 3.13, 10.13, 10.14, 10.18, 11.5, 11.8, 16.1, 16.8, 17.6, 20.27
NSG, 10.8, 10.9, 10.17
nuclear winter, 2.4
terrorism, 4.4, 19.23
Palestine, 16.20
PAROS See Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space
Partial Test Ban Treaty, 11.3
Pelindaba, Treaty of, Box 16-2
Perry, William, 1.13, 2.39, 11.16, 20.4
Philippines, 5.5
Pierrelatte, 12.13, 18.26
plutonium, 1.8, 2.5, 2.7, 2.15, 3.10, 3.14, 4.11, 4.12, 4.13, 6.38, 8.21, 11.14, 12.2, 12.3, 13.12, 14.12, 14.14, 15.3, 15.29, 17.49, 17.52, 19.9, 19.13
closed recycling, 12.24, 12.25, 12.27, 14.9, 14.10, 14.11
separated, 5.11, 12.3, 12.8, 12.23, 12.24, 14.8, 14.9, 14.14, 15.27, 19.12
defined, Box 5-2
weapons grade, 2.5, 4.13, 12.12, 12.22, 12.27, 14.11, 14.12, 14.13, 18.42, Rec. 35
defined, 12.3
Poland, 2.32
policing, 13.1, 13.22, 13.24
political will, mobilising and sustaining 20.1–54, Recs. 71–76
See also Global Centre on Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
polonium, 4.3, 9.8
positive security assurances, 8.10, 8.13, 8.17
defined, 8.10
Prague speech, 1.14, 11.5, 17.11, 17.27, 17.32 See also Obama, President Barack
precision guided weapons, 2.23, 2.31, 2.37, 17.42, 18.11, 18.36
Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space, 18.31, Rec. 63
proliferation-resistant technology, 8.23, 12.22, 13.5, 14.4, 14.7–15, 15.41, 17.6, 18.46, Box 10-1, Box 17-1, Recs. 34–38
Proliferation Security Initiative, 8.19, 10.2, 10.10–12, 13.5, 20.16, Rec. 16
proliferation surge, 3.14–22
Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or Other Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare, 20.33
PSI See Proliferation Security Initiative
PTBT See Partial Test Ban Treaty
Pugwash, 20.28
Putin, Vladimir, 13.3
PWR See nuclear reactors – pressurised water reactor
pyro-processing See electro-metallurgical processing
Qatar, 5.5
radiological weapons, 1.6, 4.2, 4.10, 4.13, 4.16, 4.17, 4.19, 4.20, 4.23, 13.8, 13.17, 13.18, 13.19, 13.21, Rec. 29
Rarotonga, Treaty of, Box 16-2
recycling, 2.22, 12.24, 12.25, 13.20, 14.9–14.11, 14.14, 15.34, 19.13, Rec. 35
DUPIC process, 14.14
Reduced Enrichment for Research and Test Reactors program, 12.21
reprocessing, 1.7, 2.16, 5.11, 5.13, 5.14, 12.3, 12.6, 12.8, 12.10, 12.13, 12.23, 12.26, 14.9, 14.11–14.12, 15.1, 15.5, 15.7, 15.15, 15.20, 15.24, 15.26–28, 15.29, 15.31, 15.34, 15.40, 15.41, 19.12, 19.13, Boxes 5-2, 19-1, Recs. 37, 39
regime change, 6.17, 8.15, 17.54
renaissance, See civil nuclear energy
report card, 20.49–20.50, 20.53, Recs. 74–75
reserve, nuclear weapons See nuclear weapons – reserve
Resolution 1540 See UN Security Council Resolution 1540
ROK See South Korea
RRW See United States – Reliable Replacement Warhead
Rudd, Kevin, 1.18
Russia, 2.27, 2.36, 6.13, 6.16, 10.18, 13.3, 19.19, 20.20, 20.30, 20.52
arsenal, 1.3, 1.4, 1.9, 2.2, 2.7, 2.10, 2.11, 2.13, 2.20–23, 2.31, 2.35, 2.40, 7.13, 17.10, 17.12, 17.16, 18.2–18.3, 18.19, 18.21, 18.28, 19.19, 20.35, 20.36, Box 2-3, Recs. 42, 45
China, 19.19
civil program, 5.5, 12.21, 12.25, 15.31–15.33
conventional capability, 2.13, 6.16, 6.34, 17.42, 18.11, 18.20, 18.34–36, 19.19, 19.20
cost, 6.38, 12.13
CTBT, 10.9, 11.3, 11.4, 11.10
and cooperation with U.S., 1.14, 2.8, 2.10, 2.13, 2.32, 2.33, 2.35, 2.51, 3.8, 7.2, 13.3, 13.9, 16.5, 16.10, 17.4, 17.8, 17.12–17.13, 17.14, 17.15, 17.16, 17.17, 17.18, 17.19, 17.30, 18.2–18.3, 18.8, 18.11, 18.14–17, 18.19, 18.21, 18.23, 18.28, 18.29, 18.30, 19.11, 20.4, 20.20, Box 17–1, Recs. 43–45
Cuba See Cuban Missile Crisis
deterrence, 6.10, 6.13, 6.15, 17.16, 18.23
dismantlement, 4.15, 12.13, 13.10, 13.11, 13.12, 13.15 See also Cooperative Threat Reduction
doctrine, 2.39, 2.40, 2.43, 7.13, 17.30
extended deterrence, 6.20
fissile material, 4.12, 12.1, 17.15, 18.18, 18.42, 19.9
force reductions proposed, 17.4, 17.8–13, 18.1–18.3, 18.5, 18.10–17, 18.19, 18.20, Boxes 17-1, 18-1, Recs. 42–45 See also minimization point, START – follow-on treaty
Global Nuclear Power Infrastructure, 15.31
International Uranium Enrichment Centre, 15.32–33
Iran, 17.58
LEU Reserve proposal, 15.22, 15.23
missiles, 2.11, 2.12, 2.20–21, 2.23, 2.32–33, 2.35, 2.36, 17.8, 17.11, 17.18, 17.42, 18.11, 18.17, 18.28, 18.30, 18.36
multilateralisation of fuel cycle, 15.12, 15.22–23, 15.28, 15.30, 15.31–33, 15.41, 15.44
no first use, 6.13, 17.28, 17.30
North Korea, 17.53
NPT, 2.14, 16.6
NSG, 10.6
nuclear security, 13.9
nuclear winter, 2.4
posture, 2.38, 7.13, 17.41–44, Recs. 55–57
reprocessing, 12.21, 12.25, 15.28, 15.41
START follow-on treaty See START I – follow-on treaty
stockpile stewardship, 11.17
terrorism, 1.9, 4.19, 13.3, 13.14, 13.15
unilateral reductions, 1.9
verification, 7.9, 17.24
Russian Federation, see Russia
Ss, Three See Three Ss
safeguards See IAEA—safeguards
Safeguards Analytical Laboratory, IAEA, 9.27
Saudi Arabia, 3.17, 3.21, 5.5, 16.21
Schlesinger, James, 11.16
security, nuclear See Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty – nuclear security
security summit See World Nuclear Security Summit
Semipalatinsk. 11.10
sensitive nuclear technologies, 5.11, 5.13, 14.21, 15.1, 15.38, 15.39, 15.43, 15.44
Seven Nations Initiative, 20.23
Shultz, George, 1.13, 20.4
Six-Country Proposal, 15.12–13 See also multilateralisation of fuel cycle
Six Party Talks, 2.15, 9.16, 17.53, 17.55, Rec. 59
SNTs See sensitive nuclear technologies
sole purpose declaration, 6.22, 6.23, 7.10, 7.11, 17.4, 17.21, 17.28–32, 17.33, 18.37, Recs. 50–52 See also no first use
SORT See Strategic Offensive Reduction Treaty
South Africa, 1.10, 5.14, 6.4, 8.8, 15.34, 17.49, 17.50, 19.9, Box 5-2
South Korea, 3.16, 14.14, 15.32, 15.34, 17.51, 17.53
Soviet Union See USSR
space, outer See outer space
Space Security Index, 20.50
spent fuel, 5.11, 12.3, 12.23, 12.26, 14.9, 14.11, 14.12, 14.13, 14.14, 15.24–15.31, 15.34, 15.41, Box 5-2, Recs. 36–37, 39 See also waste management
SSP See United States – Stockpile Stewardship Program
START I, 1.9, 2.8, 17.8–17.9, 18.12
follow-on treaty, 1.14, 2.10, 2.23, 2.32, 16.5, 17.4, 17.11–13, 18.14–16, 18.36, Box 17–1
START II, 16.10
Sterile Insect Technique, 14.3
Strategic Arms Reduction Treaties See START
strategic missile defence, See ballistic missile defence
strategic nuclear weapons See nuclear weapons
Strategic Offensive Reduction Treaty, 1.11, 17.1, 17.9, 17.11
sub-strategic nuclear weapons See nuclear weapons
Sunstein, Cass, 4.25
surge, proliferation See proliferation surge
Sweden, 6.20,
Syria, 3.9, 9.3, 9.7
taboo, nuclear, 6.3, 6.13, 6.26, 8.3 See also disarmament, deterrence
tactical nuclear weapons See nuclear weapons
Taiwan, 2.26, 6.3, 6.26, 19.20
terrorism, 1.2, 1.6, 1.9, 1.13, 3.3, 4.1–27, 5.11, 6.2, 6.13, 6.19, 6.37, 7.15, 10.2, 10.8, 12.20, 12.27, 13.14, 13.25, 14.8, 14.11, 15.29, 17.6, 18.11, 19.15, 19.23, 19.25 See also counter-terrorism, Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism
fissile material, 3.3, 4.8, 5.11, 13.5
Thailand, 5.5
Theatre missile defence See ballistic missile defence
thermonuclear weapons See nuclear weapons
Thirteen Practical Steps, 16.3, 16.6 See also Disarmament
updated formulation, 16.6–11, Box 16-1, Rec. 41(a)
thorium, 14.9
Three Mile Island, 9.25
Three Ss, 14.4–6
Threshold Test Ban Treaty, 11.3
Tlatelolco, Treaty of, 1.10, 16.17, Box 16-2
TNW See nuclear weapons – tactical
Tokyo Forum, 1.17
Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe. 18.35–36, Rec. 65
Trident missiles See missiles – Trident
Trilateral Initiative, 16.6, 16.10, 17.24
tritium, 2.6, 3.11, 9.8
TTBT See Threshold Test Ban Treaty
Turkey, 2.17, 3.17, 3.21, 5.5, 18.17
UAE See United Arab Emirates
Uganda, 5.5
Ukraine, 1.10, 6.4, 15.32, 15.34
UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, 18.31
UNCOPUOS See UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
United Arab Emirates, 5.5, 5.12, 5.13,
United Kingdom (UK), 1.19, 6.13, 17.24, 19.22, 20.4
arsenal, 1.9, 2.7, 2.25, 2.51, 17.16, 18.24, 18.28, 18.29, 19.22, 20.21, Box 2-3
compliance, 17.39
CTBT, 11.3, 11.4, 11.17
deterrence, 19.22
doctrine, 2.38, 6.13
fissile material, 12.1, 18.42
Iran, 17.58
missiles, 2.25, 17.16, 18.28
multilateralization of fuel cycle, 15.12, 15.16
NPT, 2.14, 17.37
Nuclear Centre of Excellence, 17.24
Nuclear Fuel Assurance Proposal, 15.16–17
reprocessing, 12.25, 15.28
verification, 17.24
United Nations (UN)
Charter Chapter VII, 9.20, 17.36, Rec. 9
Disarmament Fellowship Program, 20.11
Panel of Government Experts on Missiles, 2.36
Special Session on Disarmament, 17.2–3, Rec. 67
United States of America (U.S.) See also Obama, President Barack, 1.9, 1.14, 1.19, 2.25, 3.5, 5.10, 6.13, 6.16, 7.17, 13.3, 19.18, 20.20, 20.52
ABM Treaty, 1.11, 2.31, 2.32, 2.33, 16.6, 16.10
arsenal, 1.3, 1.4, 1.9, 2.2, 2.7, 2.11, 2.13, 2.17–19, 2.31, 2.33, 2.35, 2.38, 7.13, 11.15, 17.10, 17.15, 17.16, 17.42, 18.2, 18.3, 18.4, 18.14–16, 18.17, 18.19, 18.21, 18.23, 18.28–18.30, 18.35, 20.35, 20.36, Box 2-3
China, 2.34, 6.16, 17.17, 17.19, 18.20, 19.11
civil program, 5.5, 5.10, 5.13, 5.14, 14.14, 14.18
Container Security Initiative, 4.10
conventional capability, 6.15, 6.25, 6.38, 18.11, 18.20, 18.34, 18.36, 19.18, 19.20
cooperative threat reduction, 13.10, 13.11
CTBT, 1.11, 11.13, 1.14, 11.15, 10.9, 11.2–11.5, 11.8, 11.13–16, 16.3, 16.6, 17.7, 19.18
Cuba See Cuban Missile Crisis
deterrence, 6.10, 6.13, 6.15, 6.22, 19.18
dismantlement, 12.13
doctrine, 1.4, 2.38–2.43, 3.14, 11.16, 17.27, 17.29–32, 17.41–42, Rec. 56
enrichment, 12.21
extended deterrence, 3.18, 3.20, 6.20, 6.22–27, 8.5, 17.29
fissile material, 1.14, 4.12, 12.1, 12.5, 17.15, 18.18, 19.9
force reductions proposed, 17.4, 17.8–13, 18.1–18.3, 18.5, 18.10–17, 18.19, 18.20, Boxes 17-1, 18-1, Recs. 42–45 See also minimization point, START – follow-on treaty
GNEP, 15.34–35
IAEA, 17.24
INF Treaty, 2.11, 2.35,
Iran, 2.32, 15.7, 17.58
Israel, 2.29, 3.21, 17.47
missiles, 2.11, 2.12, 2.19, 2.31–33, 2.35, 17.8, 17.11, 17.18, 17.42, 18.23, 18.28, 18.30, 18.36
multilateralisation of fuel cycle, 15.7, 15.12, 15.20, 15.34
negative security assurances, 17.37
no first use, 17.30, 18.37
North Korea, 6.16, 17.53
NPT, 2.14, 3.5, 3.8, 16.6
NSG, 3.13, 10.4, 10.6, 10.9, 14.16
Nuclear Security Summit, 1.14, 13.4
operationally deployed weapons, 1.4, 2.17, 18.17 See also operationally deployed weapons
Pakistan, 2.28
Posture Review, 1.14, 4.21, 6.22, 11.16, 17.41–42, Recs. 52, 55–57
Proposal on a Reserve of Nuclear Fuel, 15.20
PSI, 10.10, 10.11
Reliable Replacement Warhead, 11.15
reprocessing, 5.14, 14.14, 15.34
Russia, 1.14, 2.8, 2.10, 2.13, 2.23, 2.32, 2.33, 2.51, 3.8, 6.10, 6.16, 7.2, 7.9, 13.3, 16.5, 17.4, 17.11–13, 17.14–16, 17.17–18, 17.30, 18.8, 18.11, 18.14–16, 18.23, 19.9, 19.19, 20.4, 20.20, Box 17.1, Recs. 42–45, 56
sole purpose declaration, 17.29–30, 17.32, 18.37, 19.19
START follow-on treaty See START I – follow-on treaty
Stockpile Stewardship Program, 11.14
terrorism, 4.3, 4.10, 4.19, 13.3, 13.14, 13.19
unilateral reductions, 1.9
verification, 7.9, 12.5, 19.9
UNSCR 1540 See UN Security Council Resolution – 1540
UN Secretary-General’s High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change, 3.6, 3.14
UN Security Council, 1.15, 2.14, 2.50, 3.10, 6.33, 8.8, 8.10, 9.9, 9.14, 9.15, 9.16, 9.20, 9.22, 10.11, 12.8, 16.14, 17.34, 17.36, 17.38, 17.39, 17.51, 17.57, 17.58, 17.59, 19.11, 20.16, 20.20, Box 16-1 (14), Recs. 8–10, 41, 53, 60 See also compliance and enforcement, Iran, North Korea, NPT – withdrawal
UN Security Council Resolution
1540, 10.12, 13.13, 13.14, 20.16, Boxes 10-1, 13-1
1887, 1.14, 2.50
supporting NSAs, 17.36, 17.39, Box 17-1, Rec. 53
uranium, 2.6, 2.7, 3.9, 4.4, 4.11–4.13, 6.38, 12.24, 14.11, 14.12, 14.14, 15.3, 15.9–15.12, 15.14, 15.16, 15.17, 15.18, 15.25, 17.49, 18.42, 19.12, Box 5-2 See also enrichment, reprocessing
high enriched, 1.8, 2.5, 3.14, 4.8, 8.21, 12.2, 12.21, 13.4, 14.9, 15.20, 19.9, Boxes 4-1, 5-2, Rec. 26
defined, 2.5
low enriched, 4.13, 12.21, 15.20–15.23
defined, Box 5-2
weapons grade, 12.2
Urenco, 15.24
USSR, 2.11, 2.13, 2.31, 2.40, 6.11, 18.23, 18.28
Venezuela, 5.5, 9.7
verification, disarmament See Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty -- verification
veto, 17.39, 19.11
Vietnam, 3.18, 5.5, 5.12, 6.3
waste management, 4.18, 12.24, 13.20, 14.11, 15.28, 15.30, 17.25, 17.26, Box 5-2
weaponization, 1.5, 3.14, 3.17, 9.8, 17.19, Rec. 6
Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission, 1.17
Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone, 16.18
WINS See World Institute for Nuclear Security
WNA See World Nuclear Association
World Institute for Nuclear Security, 13.16, 14.19
World Nuclear Association, 5.2, 5.3, 13.16, 15.10–11, 15.12, 15.13, 15.40, 15.44, Box 5-1
assurance of supply proposal, , 15.10–11, 15.40, 15.44
Charter of Ethics and Principles of Uranium Stewardship, 14.18
World Nuclear Security Summit, 1.14, 13.4, Box 13-1, Rec. 28
World Summit, UN 2005, 1.12
Yemen, 5.5
Zangger Committee, 10.4
Zedillo Commission See Commission of Eminent Persons on the Role of the IAEA to 2020 and Beyond
Zedillo, Ernesto, 1.17
zero nuclear weapons, 6.1–39, 7.16–17, 12.17, 19.1–26, 20.1,
defining zero, 19.1–19.4