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The Future Role of the United Nations in Disarmament: The Iraq Experience

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Dorinda G. Dallmeyer*
Affiliation:
Dean Rusk Center for International and Comparative Law, University of Georgia

Abstract

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Type
Nonproliferation, Disarmament and Disposal of Nuclear Weapons
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 1993

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References

1 30 ILM 846 (1991).

2 See, e.g., Sciolino, Elaine, The Dauntingly Expensive Task of Imposing Arms Control, N.Y. TIMES, April 28, 1991 Google Scholar, at E3 (comparing prewar and postwar estimates of Iraqi chemical, nuclear and biological weapons as well as missile inventories); see also 18 UNA/USA Interdependent (January–February 1992), at 1, 6.

3 Wurst, Jim, U.N. Commission Sifts through Rubble, BULL. ATOM. SCI. Sept. 1991, at 10 CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

4 See Smith, R. Jeffrey, Iraq Withholding Location of Nuclear Material, WASH. POST, May 1, 1991, at A23 Google Scholar; see also WASH. TIMES, August 8, 1991, at Al.

5 See N.Y. TIMES, April 28, 1991, at A10; R. Jeffrey Smith, supra note 4; and WASH. POST, August 6, 1991, at A 11.

6 See WASH. POST, July 8, 1991, at A14; Lewis, Paul, Iraq Appears Ready to Yield over U.N. Inspectors, N.Y. TIMES, September 26, 1991, at Al, A12 Google Scholar.

7 For a synopsis of Security Council Resolution 715, see N.Y. TIMES, October 10, 1991, at A6.

8 See Dallmeyer, Dorinda G., Using Outer Space to Ensure Peace on Earth: Satellites for Arms Control Monitoring and Crisis Management, in (Dallmeyer, D. G. & Tsipsis, Kosta, EDS., Heaven and Earth: Civilian Uses of Near-Earth Space (forthcoming 1993)Google Scholar.

9 See N.Y. TIMES, August 13, 1991, at A5, and WASH. POST, August 13, 1991, At A12.

10 See N.Y. TIMES, October 1, 1991, at A l l ; WASH. POST, October 13, 1991, at Al and A44. UN DISARM. NEWSL., December 1991, at 14.

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12 CBS/N.Y. TIMES poll, November 20, 1990, at A12.

13 See N.Y. TIMES, May 20, 1992, at A6.

14 See N.Y. TIMES, July 5, 1992, at A10.

15 See WASH. POST, April 21, 1992, at A15; N.Y. TIMES, April 23, 1992, at A7.

16 see N.Y. TIMES, October 25, 1991, at A33.

17 See Maddox, Brownen, Baghdad’s Bomb Factories, FIN. TIMES, October 5/6, 1991, at A8 Google Scholar.

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19 Id.; see also WASH. POST., supra note 4; Defense News, January 6, 1992, at 30.

20 See FIN. TIMES, September 26, 1991, at Al, A4.

21 See Financing the United Nations, UNA/USA FACT SHEET, January–February 1992).

22 Although the plan was approved by a 13–1–1 vote of the Security Council in August 1991, Iraq continues to refuse the terms of the arrangement made in Resolutions 706 and 712; reprinted in 30 ILM 1716 (1991), 30 ILM 1730 (1991).

23 See WASH. POST, AUGUST 16, 1991, at A28.

24 See N.Y. TIMES, May 15, 1991, at A16.

25 See N.Y. TIMES, May 3, 1992, at L15; 22 Arms Control Today, April 1992, at 19.

26 See 22 Arms Control Today, July–August 1992, at 13 (describing efforts to strengthen controls on exports of missile technology).

27 See N.Y. TIMES, October 11, 1991, at A10.

28 See N.Y. TIMES, October 14, 1991, at A6.

29 See WALL ST. J., August 22, 1991, at A4; WASH. POST, October 13, 1992, at A1.

30 See N.Y. TIMES, October 1 J, 1991, at A10.

31 See Simpson, John, NPT Stronger after Iraq, BULL. ATOM. SCI., Oct. 1991, at 12 Google Scholar.