Verification 1995

This fifth volume of annual reviews of developments in the implementation of arms control and environmental agreements and in peacekeeping activities covers recent developments. It discusses nuclear proliferation, nuclear testing, a fissile materials cut-off and the counter-proliferation concept.

J. B. Poole

1. Introduction 2. The Year in Context Part One: Arms Control 3. The 1995 NPT Conference: a Preliminary Review of the Issues 4. The Non-Proliferation Treaty: Options for 1995 5. Verifying a Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: Key Issues in the 1994 Negotiations 6. The Importance of Satellite Data for the Verification of a Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty 7. An Assessment of Regional-range Seismic Monitoring in Eurasia- the BSVRP Project in Tajikistan 8. A Fissile Cut-off and Its Impact on Britain as a Nuclear-Weapon State 9. North Korean Safeguards: Successful Detection- Hesitant Enforcement- Fragile Agreement? 10. Ukraine, the NPT and a Model Security Policy: to Have and Have not? 11. The Japanese Plutonium Programme and Proliferation Concern 12. Is India Heading towards Non-Proliferation? 13. Counter-proliferation and Non-proliferation: Problems and Opportunities 14. Preparing for Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention: Progress during 1994 15. Verification of the Chemical Weapons Convention: National Implementation Requirements 16. Update: Verification of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention and the UK's Practice Compliance Inspection Programme 17. UNSCOM Activities in Iraq in 1994 18. The United Nations Register of Conventional Arms: a Mixed Second Year 19. A Successor to CoCom 20. Averting a CFE Compliance Crisis? 21. Quantitative Analysis of Verification Problems for Agreements on Arms Control and Disarmament Part Two: Peacekeeping 22. Another Rough Year for United Nations Peacekeeping 23. The Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe: the Budapest Summit 24. The CSCE and Russian Peacekeeping 25. Maritime Monitoring: a Contribution to UN Peacekeeping and Enforcement 26. ONUMOZ the Omnipotent: an Analysis of the UN Peacekeeping Mission in Mozambique 27. The Body Bag as Deterrent and Peace Dividend Part Three: The Environment 28. Reviewing the Implementation of Biodiversity Agreements 29. The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity: the First Year of the Treaty's Entry into Force 30. Developing the Framework Convention on Climate Change 31. The Internet as a Verification Tool for International Environmental Agreements: the Climate Change Convention Part Four: Reference 32. Documentation