Joseph Cirincione, Jon B. Wolfsthal, Miriam Rajkumar
2nd ed
Washington, D.C. :
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace,
c2005
x,490 p. :
ill., maps ;
26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Pt.1. Assessments and weapons. Global trends ; The international nonproliferation regime ; Nuclear weapons and materials ; Biological and chemical weapons, agents, and proliferation ; Missile proliferation. -- Pt.2. Declared nuclear weapon states. Russia ; China ; France ; The United Kingdom ; The United States. -- Pt.3. Non-NPT nuclear weapon states. India ; Pakistan ; Israel. -- Two hard cases. North Korea ; Iran. -- Nonproliferation successes. Libya ; Iraq ; Non-Russian nuclear successor states: Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine ; Argentina ; Brazil ; South Africa. -- Appendix A. The Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. -- Appendix B. The Convention of the Prohibition of the development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons an on Their Destruction. -- Appendix C. The Chemical Weapons Convention Fact Sheet. -- Appendix D. Nuclear Supplier Organizations. -- Appendix E. The Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treat. -- Appendix F. Glossary