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


Index

NOTE: References in this Index are to paragraphs, not pages

A

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

B

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

C

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

D

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

E

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

F

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

G

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

H

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

I

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

J

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

K

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

L

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

M

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

N

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

O

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

P

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

Q

Qatar, 5.5

R

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

S

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

T

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

U

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

V

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

W

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

Y

Yemen, 5.5

Z

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

 

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