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JOINT
PUBLICATIONS
- Bridging the Gap: Light and
Major Conventional Weapons in Recent Conflicts
This paper, prepared by Natalie Goldring (with research assistance
from Susannah Dyer, Joel Johnston, and Alexander Chloros) for the
Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, examines
the roles of light and major conventional weapons in recent
conflicts and stresses the importance of addressing the entire range
used in such conflicts when formulating policy proposals. In HTML
format. 18 March 1997

- NATO
Expansion: Time to Reconsider
This special report, written by Tasos Kokkinides from BASIC and
Martin Butcher from the Centre for European Security and Disarmament
(CESD), argues that NATO should conduct a cost-benefit analysis of
expansion and that alternatives to NATO Enlargement should be
explored. 25 November 1996
"For those interested in just how ruinous NATO membership will
be for the new members, there is the special report NATO
Expansion: Time to Reconsider." "The Last
Empire," by Gore Vidal, Vanity Fair, November 1997,
p.220.
- Current
Projects on Light Weapons
This guide contains descriptions of projects and contact
information for more than 40 organizations and individuals working
on light weapons issues. Project on Light Weapons Working Paper #1,
February 1996 NOTE: For current information, please go to IANSA's
Web Site
- Light Weapons Manufacture in the
Public and Private Sectors: A View From Pakistan
This paper studies the management of light weapons manufacture in
both the public and private sectors in Pakistan, and offers policy
recommendations. Project on Light Weapons Working Paper #2, February
1996

- Study on NATO Enlargement:
Destabilizing Europe
This report analyses NATO's enlargement study concluding that it
addresses neither the security risks nor the costs involved with
NATO expansion. A joint publication of BASIC and the Centre for
European Security and Disarmament. Not available on the web. Issues
in European Security, #3; Report 95.2
- Comprehensive
Test Ban Treaty: Now or Never
The eighth and final report in the series published by the Acronym
Consortium. This report gives an overview of the 1995 session of
negotiations at the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, with
particular emphasis on the state of negotiations towards a CTBT. The
Acronym Consortium was comprised of BASIC, the Verification
Technology Information Center, Dfax, and the International
Security Information Service. October 1995. Executive Summary
- to order a copy contact BASIC.
- Indefinite
Extension of the Non-Proliferation Treaty: Risks and
Reckonings
The seventh in the series published by the Acronym Consortium, this
report looks at the arguments, decisions and dynamics of the 1995
Proliferation Treaty Review and Extension Conference. It examines
the strengths and weaknesses of the decisions and looks at some
implications for the future. The Acronym Consortium was comprised of
BASIC, the Verification
Technology Information Center, Dfax, and the International
Security Information Service. September 1995. Executive
Summary - to order a copy contact BASIC.
- Proceedings of a Seminar on Nuclear
Testing and the CTB & Implementing the Decisions of the 1995 NPT
Review and Extension Conference: A European Perspective!
Among the speakers were Pauline Green, MEP (Leader of the PSE);
Therese Delpeche, Adjoint au Directeur des Relations Internationales
du Commissariat aŕ l'Energie Atomique; Richard Ekwall, Minister,
Swedish Representative to the Conference on Disarmament; Peter
Goosen, South African Representative to the Conference on
Disarmament; Thomas Graham, Special Representative to the U.S.
President for Arms Control and Disarmament; and Bernhard Sitt,
Ministečre de la Deéfense. September 1995, not available on the
web.
- Strengthening
the Non-Proliferation Regime: Ends and Beginnings
The sixth in a series published by the Acronym Consortium, this
report reviews the First 1995 Session of Negotiations at the
Conference on Disarmament. It analyzes the extension options and
procedural debates over voting, and provides a full report and
analysis of negotiations on a comprehensive test ban treaty fissile
material cut-off at the CD during 1994 and the first months of 1995.
The Acronym Consortium was comprised of BASIC, the Verification
Technology Information Center, Dfax, and the International
Security Information Service. April 1995. Executive Summary - to
order a copy contact BASIC.
- NATO, Peacekeeping and the United
Nations
This report, compiled by an international team of researchers,
analyzes internal documents from NATO and several member states,
revealing contradictions between the peacekeeping doctrines of NATO,
the United Nations and individual nations. Published jointly by
BASIC and the Berlin Information-centre for Transatlantic Security
(BITS). September 1994
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