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A collection of the most interesting publications is presented at this page. Coverage of the most recent events and links to new publications can be found here. See also our other special sections:
- Verifiable Elimination of Nuclear Warheads: What Lies Behind Russian Proposals?
- How Should Russia Respond to the Impending US NMD Deployment?
Official Statements and Documents
- Potential of Trust. SORT Treaty Became a New Reality, - in Russian, (by Yuri Baluyevskiy, Izvestia, September 17, 2002)
- Potential of Trust. SORT Treaty Not To Weaken Russia, - in Russian, (by Yuri Baluyevskiy, Izvestia, September 16, 2002)
- Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Official Press Release On the Course of the Ratification in the State Duma of the Russia-USA Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty, September 12, 2002
- Admiral James O. Ellis, Jr., USN, Commander in Chief, United States Strategic Command, Testimony before the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee On The Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty, August 1, 2002
- Dr. Everet H. Beckner, Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs National Nuclear Security Administration, Testimony before the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee On The Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty, August 1, 2002
- Charles B. Curtis, President, Nuclear Threat Initiative Testimony before the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee On The Treaty Between the United States of America and the Russian Federation on Strategic Offensive Reductions, August 1, 2002
- Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld Testimony on the national security implications of the Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty before the Senate Armed Services Committee, July 25, 2002
- General Richard B. Myers, USAF, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Testimony on the Moscow Treaty on Strategic Offensive Reductions before the Senate Armed Services Committee, July 25, 2002
- The New Strategic Framework: A Response To 21st Century Threats, (by John R. Bolton, US Foreign Policy Agenda, Vol.7, No 2, July, 2002)
- Nuclear Offensive Arms Reductions: Past And Present, (by Richard A. Davis, US Foreign Policy Agenda, Vol.7, No 2, July, 2002)
- Prepared Testimony of Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee regarding the Moscow Treaty, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C, July 17, 2002.
- Alexander Yakovenko, the Official Spokesman of Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Answers a Russian Media Question About the Prospects for Ratification in Russia of the Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty, July 12, 2002
- Secretary Colin L. Powell Statement on the U.S. - Russia Treaty on Strategic Offensive Reductions, Testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, July 9, 2002
- Letter of Transmittal and Article-by-Article Analysis of the Treaty on Strategic Offensive Reductions, (Arms Control Today, July-August, 2002)
- Russian MFA Press Release On Preparations for Ratification of the Treaty on Strategic Offensive Reductions, June 21, 2002.
- On New Agreements Between the Russian Federation And the United States On Problems Of Strategic Stability, - in Russian, Statement, adopted by the State Duma of the Russian Federation, June 14, 2002
- On New Agreements Between the Russian Federation And the United States On Problems Of Strategic Stability, - in Russian, Draft Statement of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, June 14, 2002
- President Bush Remarks With Russian President Putin at Signing of Joint Declaration and Press Availability, The Kremlin, Moscow, Russia, May 24, 2002
- Text of U.S.-Russia Joint Declaration, May 24, 2002
- On the Principal Provisions of the New Russian-American Treaty on Strategic Offensive Reductions (SOR), Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Factsheet, May 22, 2002
- Secretary Colin L. Powell Remarks With Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov, Joint Press Availability, Reykjavik, Iceland, May 14, 2002
- PBS Online NewsHour with Condoleezza Rice, May 13, 2002
- President Bush Announces Nuclear Arms Treaty with Russia, White House, May 13, 2002, 8:32 A.M. EDT
- Transcript of an Interview by Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Georgy Mamedov to Public Russian Television May 13, 2002
- MFA Official Press Release On Russian-US Talks in Moscow to Prepare Documents for Russian-US May Summit, May 13, 2002
- Transcript of an Interview by RF Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov Granted to ORT Pozner's Vremena Program, May 12, 2002
- Transcript of Remarks by the Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov at Stanford University, San Francisco, May 6, 2002
- Secretary Colin L. Powell Remarks with Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov after their Meeting, Washington, DC, May 3, 2002
- An Interview by Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Alexander Yakovenko in View of the Coming Visit by Russian Minister Igor Ivanov to the United States, April 30, 2002
- Background Briefing en route to Moscow, (US Department of Defense, April 29, 2002)
- Transcript of Interview of Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Mamedov Granted to ORT TV News Program, April 24, 2002
- Russian MFA Official Press Release On Democratic Senators Carl Levin and Jack Reed Letter to US President George W. Bush Concerning Russian-American Treaty on Reduction of Strategic Offensive Arms, April 16, 2002
- Secretary Colin L. Powell Remarks with Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov, Madrid, Spain, April 11, 2002
- Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Igor Ivanov Interview to German Newspaper Financial Times Deutschland, Published on April 9, 2002
- Transcript of Russian President Vladimir Putin Meeting with German and Russian Media, Moscow, April 4, 2002
- Senator Carl Levin and Jack Reed's Letter to President Bush on U.S.- Russian Nuclear Reductions, 4 April 2002 (PDF format)
- Transcript of Remarks by Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Mamedov on ORT's "Vremya" Program, March 22, 2002
- Russian MFA Official Press Release On Russian-American Talks on START-ABM Issues and the Formation of a New Strategic Relationship Between the Two Countries, March 22, 2002
- John R. Bolton, Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Press Conference at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, March 22, 2002
- Reductions of Nuclear Potential Can Not Be "Virtual", - in Russian, (by Yelena Aleksandrova, Parlamentskaya Gazeta, March 20, 2002) - an interview with Major-General Yevgeni Buzhinskii, the Head of the International Treaties Department, Deputy Head of the Main Directorate for International Military Cooperation of the Russian Ministry of Defense
- Defense Secretary Rumsfeld Joint Press Conference with Russian Defense Minister Ivanov, March 13, 2002
- Responsible For World Destinies, - in Russian, (by Oleg Falichev, Krasnaya Zvezda, March 13, 2002) - an interview of Colonel-General Yuri Baluyevski, Deputy Head of the General Staff of the Russian Federation Military Forces
- Balance of Strategic Offensive and Defensive Weapons at New Conditions. Future of Arms Control in the Process of Arms Reductions, - in Russian, (by Nikolay Lysenko, Director of the Department of Security and Disarmament of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a lecture presented on February 28, 2002 at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology for the course "Strategic Arms and Problems of Security"
- Answers of Alexandr Yakovenko, Official Representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry To Questions Of ITAR-TASS Information Agency On U.S.-Russian Strategic Offensive Arms Reductions Treaty, February 27, 2002 (in Russian)
- A New Strategic Framework?, an Arms Control Today Interview with Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security John R. Bolton, February 20, 2002
- Russian MFA Official Press Release on Russian-American Talks on Strategic Relationship and Strategic Offensive Weapons Reduction, February 19, 2002
- Statement of the Honorable Douglas J. Feith Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, Senate Armed Services Hearing on the Nuclear Posture Review, February 14, 2002 (in PDF format)
- An Agreement with the U.S. Is Achievable, - in Russian, (by Vadim Solovyov, Nezavisimoye Voyennoye Obozreniye, February 8, 2002) - an interview with Marshal Igor Sergeyev, Assistant of the Russian President on strategic stability
- Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Official Press Release in Connection with Statements by US Administration Officials on Russian-American Relations, February 7, 2002.
- Secretary Colin L. Powell Testimony at Budget Hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Washington, DC, February 5, 2002
- Transcript of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Georgy Mamedov Live Interview to the TV Channel ORT's Novosti (News) Program, January 30, 2002
- Russian MFA's Official Press Release on Russian-American Talks on Strategic Offensive Arms, January 30, 2002
- Statement by Ambassador Leonid A. Skotnikov, Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the Conference on Disarmament at the Plenary Meeting of the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, 22 January, 2002
- DoD Special Briefing on the Russian Visit, Wednesday, January 16, 2002
- Under Secretary Feith Joint Media Availability with Russian First Deputy Chief of the Russian General Staff General-Colonel Yuriy Nikolayevich Baluyevskiy, DoD Press Briefing, January 16, 2002
- DoD Special Briefing on the Nuclear Posture Review, Wednesday, January 9, 2002
- Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld and Russian Minister of Defense Sergei Ivanov joint press availability in Brussels, Belgium, Monday, December 17, 2001
- President Bush, Russian President Putin Discuss New Relationship, Press Conference by President Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin, November 13, 2001
- Bush, Putin Joint Statement on New U.S.-Russian Relationship, November 13, 2001
- Dropping a First Strike Strategy, - in Russian, (by Igor Sergeyev, Rossiiskaya Gazeta, November 13, 2001)
- Bush, Putin Joint Statement on Upcoming Talks on Strategic Issues, Genoa, July 22, 2000
- Vladimir Putin: There Should Not Be a Pause in Nuclear Disarmament, - in Russian, (Rossiiskaya Gazeta, November 14, 2000) - a text of President Putin's proposals
Opinions of Experts
- Transparency and Predictability Measures for U.S. and Russian Strategic Arms Reductions, (by Oleg Bukharin & James Doyle, The Nonproliferation Review, Summer 2002, Volume 9, Number 2)
- Summit? What Summit? - in Russian, (by Andrey Piontkovski, Politcom.Ru, September 2, 2002)
- Senate Reviews U.S.-Russian Nuclear Reductions Treaty, (by Wade Boese, Arms Control Today, September, 2002)
- US Nuclear Policy And The Future Of Arms Control, (by Jon B. Wolfsthal, Carnegie Endowment for Peace, Paper for STYX Conference Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, August 28, 2002)
- The Landscape After The Nuclear Storm, (by Andrei Piontkovsky, Russia Journal, August 23, 2002)
- Nuclear Arms Control After Moscow, (by Rose Gottemoeller, Global Beat, August 6, 2002)
- New Age -- New Treaty, - in Russian, (by Mikhail Pogorely, Problemy Globalnoi Bezopasnotsti, No6, July-August, 2002)
- The Moscow Treaty Will Not Eliminate Weapons or Reduce Arsenals, (by Joseph Cirincione, APS Physics and Society Newsletter, July 2002) - in PDF format
- The Proposed "Moscow Treaty" On Strategic Offensive Reductions, (Testimony of Christopher E. Paine, NRDC nuclear program senior analyst, presented before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, July 23, 2002)
- No SORT Of Verification, (by Nikolay Sokov, Trust and Verify, July/August 2002)
- Fr. Drew Christiansen, S.J. Counselor on International Affairs, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Testimony on the Moscow Treaty on Strategic Offensive Reductions before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, July 23, 2002
- The New U.S.-Russian Strategic Framework: A Preliminary Assessment, (by Michael O'Hanlon, US Foreign Policy Agenda, Vol.7, No 2, July, 2002)
- After the Historical Moscow Summit, - in Russian, (by Ira Gelfand, Lehlan Forrow and Michael Mc'Celly, Nezavisimoye Voyennoye Obozreniye, July 12, 2002)
- New Nuclear Accord Submitted to U.S., Russian Lawmakers, (by Wade Boese, Arms Control Today, July-August, 2002)
- Exclusive: State Duma on the New Treaty Between Russia and USA, - in Russian, (by Pyotr Romashkin, June 21, 2002)
- Fact Sheet: U.S.-Russia Nuclear Reduction Treaty Comparison, (BASIC Press Release, June 2002)
- The Jury Is Still Out, (by Wade Boese and J. Peter Scoblic, Arms Control Today, June 2002)
- Assessing the New U.S.-Russian Pact, (by John Holum, Arms Control Today, June 2002)
- A Beginning, Not an End, (by Daryll G. Kimball, Arms Control Today, June 2002)
- U.S., Russia Sign Treaty Cutting Deployed Nuclear Forces, (by Philipp C. Bleek, Arms Control Today, June 2002)
- U.S., Russia Issue Statement on Strategic Cooperation, (by Philipp C. Bleek, Arms Control Today, June 2002)
- On New U.S.-Russian Treaty On Strategic Offensive Reductions, - in Russian, (Press-release of the Federal State Unitary Enterprise "The Institute for Strategic Stability", May 25, 2002)
- Interview with Hon. Alexei Arbatov, Deputy Chair of The Defense Committee Of the State Duma - in Russian, (Izvestia-On-Line, May 29, 2002
- View from Moscow: USA and Russia—A Very Limited Parity, (by Mikhail Pogorely, Global Beat Syndicate, May 27, 2002)
- Arms Control Experts Call Nuclear Arms Treaty a Missed Opportunity, Urge Pursuit of Comprehensive Nuclear Risk Reduction Strategy, Arms Control Association, Media Advisory, May 24, 2002
- Toothless, Nameless Treaty, (by Jon Wolfsthal, Carnegie Endowment For Peace, Friday, May 24, 2002)
- Surrender Or A Transition To Friendship?, - in Russian, (by Sergei Rogov, Nezavisimoye Voyennoye Obozreniye, May 24, 2002)
- Slipped and Gained Benefits, -in Russian, (by Alexandr Kuranov, Nezavisimaya Gazeta, May 23, 2002) - an interview with Hon. Alexei Arbatov, Deputy Chair of The Defense Committee Of the State Duma
- New Nuclear Arms Treaty: Not a Final Step by Any Means, (by Philipp C. Bleek, Global Beat Syndicate, May 20, 2002)
- Bush-Putin Treaty Will Prolong Nuclear Standoff, (Natural Resources Defense Council Press Release, May 20, 2002)
- Flash! Treaty Will Not Eliminate Weapons or Reduce Arsenals, (by Joseph Cirincione, Carnegie Endowment for Peace, Monday, May 20, 2002)
- Russian-U.S. Summit In Moscow, (Radio Mayak, 11:05, May 18, 2002), live-on discussion with Dmitry Rogozin, Chair of the State Duma Committee On International Relations, Colonel-General Yuri Baluyevski, Deputy Head of the General Staff of the Russian Federation Military Forces, and Gleb Pavlovski, President of Efficient Policy Foundation - in Russian
- Moving Beyond "MAD"?, A Transcript of The Briefing on Nuclear Arms Control and the Bush-Putin Summit at National Press Club, Arms Control Association, Wednesday, May 15, 2002
- Can the U.S.-Russia Summit Reduce the Risk of Nuclear Terrorism?, Discussions at the Carnegie Endowment with Representative Ellen Tauscher (D-CA), Representative Curt Weldon (R-PA), Assistant Secretary of State Karl F. Inderfurth of the Nuclear Threat Reduction Campaign and Rose Gottemoeller and Joseph Cirincione, senior associates from the Carnegie Endowment, May 14, 2002
- Transcript of the Interview with Hon. Alexei Arbatov, Deputy Chair of The Defense Committee Of the State Duma in Savik Shuster's Program The Hero Of The Day, aired at 7:35 PM, May 14, 2002 on NTV Television Network (in Russian)
- Media Advisory: Arms Control Association Answers Questions About Bush-Putin Arms Talks, May 13, 2002
- Preview of President Bush's Trip to Russia: Assessing Current Relations Between Moscow and Washington, (Brookings Press Briefing, Thursday, May 9, 2002, 9:30am - 11:00am)
- Moscow and Washington Claim Progress In Arms Talks, (Jamestown Foundation Monitor, May 2, 2002)
- U.S. and Russia at Odds Over Strategic Reductions Agreement, (by Philipp C. Bleek, Arms Control Today, May 2002)
- Russia-U.S.: One Should Not Forget About The Most Important Tasks in The Dialog On START, - in Russian, (by Irina Kobrinskaya, Strana.Ru, April 23, 2002)
- U.S. And Russia Are In A State Of Mutual Deterrence. Terrorists Can Take Advantage Of That Fact To Finish With The Civilization They Hate, - in Russian, (Washington ProFile, April 22, 2002) - an interview with Major-General Pavel Zolotaryov (Ret.), President of Interregional Public Fund For Support Of Military Reform
- New Russia-U.S. Relations: Problems And Prospects, (Joint Memorandum of experts at the PIR Center for Policy Studies in Russia and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, April 16, 2002)
- A Compromise Is Possible, - in Russian, (by Sergei Sokut, Nezavisimoye Voyennoye Obozreniye, April 12, 2002) - an interview with Major-General Vladimir Dvorkin (Ret.)
- Bush's Doctrine And Prospects For U.S.-Russian Relations, - in Russian, (by Sergei Rogov, Nezavisimoye Voyennoye Obozreniye, April 5, 2002)
- Nuclear Arms Reductions. Negotiations on Ballistic Missile Defenses, (in Russian) - Oleg Odnokolenko, Military Observer of "Itogi" magazine, Colonel Pyotr Romashkin, (Ret.), Assistant to the Deputy Chair of the State Duma Defense Committee, and Major-General Vladimir Dvorkin (Ret.) in Yevgeni Kirichenko's "Forgotten Regiment" Program at "Ekho Moskvy" Radio Station, March 19, 2002
- Pro And Contra, Or Being Friends On Equal Terms, - in Russian, (by Aleksandr Vasil'yev, Novaya Gazeta, March 18, 2002) - an interview with Alexei Arbatov, Deputy Chair of the State Duma Defense Committee
- Arms Control in a New Era, (by Rose Gottemoeller, Washington Quarterly, Spring 2002) - in PDF format
- A Myth About Nuclear Free World, - in Russian, (by Dmitri Starostin, Vesti.Ru, February 27, 2002) - an interview with Ivan Safranchuk, Director of the Moscow Office of the Center For Defense Information
- Bound by Nuclear Chain, - in Russian, (by Andrei Piontkovski, Novaya Gazeta, February 18, 2002)
- Russian-U.S. Summit Will Solve Nothing, - in Russian, (by Lidiya Andrusenko, Nezavisimaya Gazeta, February 7, 2002) - an interview with Alexei Arbatov, Deputy Chair of the State Duma Defense Committee
- We have More Internal Obstacles, than External Ones, - in Russian, (by Vladimir Dvorkin, Nezavisimaya Gazeta, February 4, 2002)
- ABM + ABM = START III, - in Russian (by Oleg Denisov, Wek, February 1, 2002) - an interview with Alexandr Savel'yev, Doctor of Political Sciences
- Arms Control Association Panel Briefing on Nuclear Posture Review with Janne Nolan, Rose Gottemoeller and Morton Halperin, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Tuesday, January 22, 2002
- Press Conference with Alexander Pikayev, Moscow Carnegie Center Official on START Talks, Press Development Institute, 14:35, January 21, 2002
- Russia and the US to Make a Choice, - in Russian, (by Sergey Rogov, Nezavisimoye Voyennoye Obozreniye, January 19, 2002)
- Administration Releases Nuclear Posture Review: Major Questions Remain, (Council for Livable World Press Release, January 10, 2002)
- A New Agenda for Nuclear Weapons, (by Ivo H. Daalder and James M. Lindsay, Brookings Institution, January 9, 2002)
- Russia’s Strategic Priorities, (by Celeste A. Wallander, Arms Control Today, January-February, 2002)
- De-alerting Russian and US nuclear weapons: A path to reducing nuclear dangers, (by A.G. Arbatov, V.S. Belous, A.A. Pikaev and V.G. Baranovsky, Institute of International Economy and Foreign Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow 2001)
- The Unruly Hedge: Cold War Thinking at the Crawford Summit, (by Hans M. Kristensen, Arms Control Today, December 2001)
- What If the New Strategic Framework Goes Bad?, (by by Joseph Cirincione and Jon B. Wolfsthal, Arms Control Today, November 2001)
- The End of Unilateralism?, (by Lawrence J. Korb and Alex Tiersky, Arms Control Today, October 2001)
- Offense, Defense, and Unilateralism in Strategic Arms Control, (by Rose Gottemoeller, Arms Control Today, August 2001))
- Russia and Global Security: Approaches to Nuclear Arms Control and Proliferation, (by Igor Khripunov, NBR Analysis, Vol. 12, No. 4, August 2001)
- Exclusive: Assessing Prospects of US-Russian Strategic Relations, (by Gennadi Khromov, August 1, 2001)
- "Toward True Security: A US Nuclear Posture for the Next Decade" (FAS, NRDC & UCS, June, 2001)
- The Myths About Unilateral Nuclear Arms Reduction, (by Nikolai Sokov, PONARS Policy Memo No. 196, April 2001)
- Exclusive: New Approaches Toward Arms Control Or Echo Of Election Campaign Rhetoric?, - in Russian, (by Gennadi Khromov, April 9, 2001)
- A Range of Parity. STARt III Treaty - Is There Need For It?, - in Russian, by Valentin Popov, Nezavisimoye Voyennoye Obozreniye, January 12, 2001)
- The Uncertain Future of U.S.-Russian Cooperative Security, (by Kenneth N. Luongo, Arms Control Today, January-February, 2001)
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