Year: Present | 2001 | 2000 | 1990s

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Books

Yadernoe Nerasprostranenie (Nuclear Nonproliferation) A textbook in Russian, edited by CNS Senior Research Associate Nikolai Sokov and Vladimir Orlov. Yadernoe Nerasprostranenie (Nuclear Nonproliferation) is a college-level Russian-language textbook, which covers all aspects of the international regime involved with the nonproliferation of nuclear weapons. Created: 2000

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General

• Prospects of U.S.-Russian Dialogue on NMD and START III
  An online discussion between Pavel Podvig and Nikolai Sokov. In Russian only.

• The Next Steps in Arms Control: A Russian Perspective
  Washington D.C. Office 2000 Briefing Series, May 9, 2000.
  Created: 2000

• Special Report: Assessing US Nonproliferation Assistance to the NIS
  The Nonproliferation Review, CNS, Vol. 7.1, Spring 2000

  Introduction
  by James Clay Moltz

  Strategic Offensive Arms Elimination and Weapons Protection, Control, and Accounting (PDF Format)
  by John W.R. Lepingwell and Nikolai Sokov

  Russian Nuclear Submarine Dismantlement and the Naval Fuel Cycle (PDF Format)
  by James Clay Moltz

  Cooperative Efforts to Secure Fissile Material in the NIS (PDF Format)
  by Emily Ewell Daughtry and Fred L. Wehling

  Efforts to Strengthen Export Controls and Combat Illicit Trafficking and Brain Drain (PDF Format)
  by Scott Parrish and Tamara Robinson

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CBW

• Russian Chemical and Biological Disarmament: A View from Moscow
  Washington D.C. Office 2000 Briefing Series, December 6, 2000.
  Created: 2000

• Preventing the Proliferation of Chemical and Biological Weapon Materials and Know-How (PDF Format)
  The Nonproliferation Review, CNS, Spring 2000
  by Jonathan B. Tucker and Kathleen M. Vogel

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Missile/Nuclear

• Russia Risks Another Chernobyl
  A December 22, 2000 Op-Ed by Cristina Chuen and Elena Sokova for the International Herald Tribune.

• Russian Nuclear Regionalism: Emerging Local Influences Over Far Eastern Facilities
  National Bureau for Asian Research Analysis, December 2000
  by James Clay Moltz

• Kosovo Syndrome and the Great Nuclear Debate of 2000
  Policy Memo No. 181, Program on New Approaches to Russian Security, Davis Center for Russian Studies, Harvard University, November 2000
  by Nikolai Sokov

• The Impact of National Missile Defense on Nonproliferation Regimes (PDF Format)
  The Nonproliferation Review, CNS, Fall-Winter 2000
  by James Clay Moltz

• Economics vs. Nonproliferation: US Launch Quota Policy Toward Russia, Ukraine, and China (PDF Format)
  The Nonproliferation Review, CNS, Fall-Winter 2000
  by Victor Zaborsky

• Russia and Nonproliferation in the New Century
  Occasional Paper No. 4, CNS, September 2000
  by Serguei Batsanov

• Russian Nonproliferation Policy
  Occasional Paper No. 4, CNS, September 2000
  by Vladimir Orlov

• A Nonproliferation Agenda for the Putin Administration
  Occasional Paper No. 4, CNS, September 2000
  by Alexander Pikayev

• The Dangerous Temptation of Unilateralism
  Occasional Paper No. 4, CNS, September 2000
  by Nikolai Sokov

• A New Old Direction in Russia's Nuclear Policy
  Disarmament Diplomacy, No. 50, September 2000
  by Nikolai Sokov

• The Kursk Was In Dangerous Company
  An August 29, 2000 Op-Ed by James Clay Moltz for the New York Times.
  Created: 30 August 2000

• A Tragic, 118-Count Indictment of the Russian Nuclear Navy
  An August 17, 2000 Op-Ed by James Clay Moltz for the Los Angeles Times.
  Updated: 30 August 2000

• The Kursk Accident
  "On Saturday, 12 August during Northern Fleet training exercises in the Barents Sea the Russian nuclear-powered guided missile (SSGN) submarine Kursk sank in approximately 100 meters of water with over 100 crew members aboard."
  Updated: 22 August 2000
  Created: 14 August 2000

• Komsomolets: A Disaster Waiting to Happen?
  "On April 7, 1989, ... the nuclear-powered submarine Komsomolets ... sank to a depth of 5,600 feet, ... and forty-two out of a crew of sixty-nine perished." An article by Wendy Wallace published in CIS Environmental Watch, Spring 1992.
  Created: 15 August 2000

• The Fate of Russian Nuclear Weapons: An Anticlimax on August 11
  by Nikolai Sokov
  Created: 14 August 2000

• "Denuclearization" of Russia’s Defense Policy?
  "Many established assumptions about the future of the country’s nuclear policy warrant a second look, it seems."
  by Nikolai Sokov
  Updated: 17 July 2000
  Created: 13 July 2000

• A Grand NMD Game: The Challenge Of New Russian Initiatives
  "Instead of a 'grand bargain,' we might be entering a period of a 'grand NMD game.'"
  by Nikolai Sokov
  Created: 15 June 2000

• Damage Control on Arms Control
  "At their summit next month, President Bill Clinton and Russian President Vladimir Putin will try to reach a "grand bargain" on nuclear arms control." A May 22, 2000 Op-Ed for The Boston Globe by Nikolai Sokov.
  Created: 8 June 2000

• Nuclear Weapons That People Forget
  "...it is increasingly urgent to reinvigorate the process of eliminating tactical nuclear weapons." A March 31, 2000 Op-Ed for the International Herald Tribune by William C. Potter and Nikolai Sokov.
  Created: 7 June 2000

• The Reality and Myths of Nuclear Regionalism in Russia
  Policy Memo No. 133, Program on New Approaches to Russian Security, Davis Center for Russian Studies, Harvard University, May 2000
  by Nikolai Sokov

• START II Ratification: More Than Meets the Eye
  "The central importance about START II ratification is that it opens the gates for negotiations on START III, a new treaty which would entail even deeper reductions."
  by Nikolai Sokov
  Updated: 17 April 2000
  Created: 14 April 2000

  Russian Public Opinion on Nuclear Weapons and Security
  Washington D.C. Office 2000 Briefing Series, March 15, 2000.
  Created: 2000

• Tito's Nuclear Legacy
  Not much of Tito's legacy remains, but part of that legacy is a pile of bomb-grade material at Vinca and a handful of nuclear-savvy scientists. An article by William C. Potter, Djuro Miljanic and Ivo Slaus for The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, March/April 2000.
  Created: 14 March 2000

• The History of Yugoslavia's Covert Nuclear Weapons Program
  Washington D.C. Office 2000 Briefing Series, March 13, 2000.
  Created: 2000

• Special Report: Assessing US Nonproliferation Assistance to the NIS
  The Nonproliferation Review, CNS, Spring 2000

  Introduction
  by James Clay Moltz

  Strategic Offensive Arms Elimination and Weapons Protection, Control, and Accounting (PDF Format)
  by John W.R. Lepingwell and Nikolai Sokov

  Russian Nuclear Submarine Dismantlement and the Naval Fuel Cycle (PDF Format)
  by James Clay Moltz

  Cooperative Efforts to Secure Fissile Material in the NIS (PDF Format)
  by Emily Ewell Daughtry and Fred L. Wehling

  Efforts to Strengthen Export Controls and Combat Illicit Trafficking and Brain Drain (PDF Format)
  by Scott Parrish and Tamara Robinson

• Sustainability: A Vital Component of Nuclear Material Security in Russia
  A viewpoint for the Nonproliferation Review, CNS, Vol. 7.1.
  by William C. Potter and Fred L. Wehling
  Created: Spring 2000

• Foreign Policy Under Putin: Pro-Western Pragmatism Might be a Greater Challenge to the West
  Policy Memo No. 101, Program on New Approaches to Russian Security, Davis Center for Russian Studies, Harvard University, January 2000
  by Nikolai Sokov

• Russia's New Concept of National Security
  East European Constitutional Review, Winter-Spring 2000, Russian version
  by Nikolai Sokov