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 Austria

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
Boehler Edelstahl Maraging steel used in preforms of centrifuge rotors 1989
Voest-Alpine AG (a state-owned firm) Magnets for calutrons Unknown

 Belgium

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
Sebatra Large fertilizer factory at Al Qaim for uranium concentrate production 1981 Plant possibly used for chemical weapons agents

 Brazil

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
Brazilian Air Force's Aerospace Technology Center (CTA) Enriched uranium to 70% U-235 1981
Aeronautics Ministry Institute of Space Activities UO2 supplier Late 1970s to 1981 Shipment allegedly halted in response to publicity
CNEN – Brazil Nuclear materials and equipment for laboratory tests; assistance in Osirak nuclear reactor 1979 through 1980s
Mineral Technology Center (CETEM) Analyzed uranium ore from Abu Shakir mine 1984
Minerart (created by former Nuclebras employees) Evaluated Abu Shakir uranium reserve for Iraqi Geological Survey 1985
Natron Consulting and Designing Exporter Designed plant for UO2 production 1980s
Nuclebras Mineral Resources Department Prospected to find uranium in Iraq 1983 Prospected for 15 days

 China

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
China Wanbao Engineering Exporter (CWEC) Lithium hydride 1989 to 1990
Chinese Government Low-enriched uranium (LEU); weapons-grade uranium; ring magnets (assistance in building samarium-cobalt magnets); UO2 1970 to 1990
China Noth Industries Corportation (NORINCO) Lithium hydride used as a thermonuclear fuel constituent 1990 PRC denied report

 Denmark

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
Danfyisik High-voltage power supplies Unknown Power supplies were used to power R120 separators as part of Iraq's EMIS program

 France

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
CERBAG Highly enriched uranium (HEU) reactor fuel; built Osiraq reactor 1976 to 1981
Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique (CEA) Heavy water and Osiraq reactor 1981
Calorstat Bellows for centrifuges 1993
ImphyTecphy Maraging steel 1993
Robatel Pulsed columns for plutonium extraction 1993
Sciaky Electron beam welders Unknown
SGN (Societe Generale pour les Techniques Nouvelles) Auxiliary facilities (effluent treatment station and hot cell laboratory) Late 1970s Facilities for extracting plutonium from spent reactor fuel
Technicatome Equipment for nuclear reactors 1993
Thomson CSF - Nuclear High-voltage DC switches (thyrister oblique switches) Unknown Adopted the name Thales Group in December 2000

 Germany

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
Arburg Jet molding machines with application-specific fixtures Unknown
Arthur Pfeiffer
Vakuumtechnik GmbH
Induction, resistance, vacuum furnaces Unknown to 1990
Aviatest (subsidiary of Rheinmetall) Machining equipment for military research complex, Saad-16 1989
Balzers Hochvakuum GmbH Electron beam welder 1992
Buderus (Feldmuehle subsidiary) Technical assistance in building Taji 1988 to 1989
Bundesamt fuer Wirtshaft (BAW) Nickel powder for fabrication of diffusion barriers used in gaseous diffusion 1986
C. Plath - Nuclear Components for centrifuge program Unknown
Dango and Dienenthal engineering works Special equipment for Taji 1988 to 1989
Degussa Furnaces, magnets, vacuum chambers; established Al Furat centrifuge factory Unknown
Dorries Scharmann GmbH (now subsidiary of Bremer Vulkan AG) Large turning machines Unknown
Dr. Reutlinger & Sohne KG Horizontal and vertical balancing machines Unknown
Export Union GmbH Investigated for supplying metal to manufacture gas centrifuges for uranium enrichment; contracted to sell maraging steel 1990 Sale blocked by UN embargo; only a test sample delivered
Ferrostaal, SMS Hansclever, and other MAN subsidiaries Contractor and supplier of universal smelting plant for Taji 1988 to 1990
Finnigan-MAT - Germany and US Mass spectrometers (MAT 26 machines) to work with gasses (probably UF6) and solids Unknown
Gerber Turning machines 1988
Germany - Unknown Nuclear Suppliers Nickel powder for uranium diffusion barriers; materials and components to produce centrifuges (aluminum alloy tube extrusions for producing molecular pumps) 1990
Gildemeister – Nuclear Turning machines Unknown
H & H Metalform – Nuclear Flow-forming machines capable of making centrifuge rotors; middleman to transfer CNC machines 1987 to 1989 and unknown
Hasenclever (MAN subsidiary) Melting press for iron pieces 1980
Heinzinger Sold high-voltage power supplies to Iraq's General Directorate for Industrial Supply (GDIS) Unknown Power supplies used to power R120 separators as part of EMIS program
Hochtief Taji construction assistance 1988 to 1989
Interatom GmbH (Siemens subsidiary) Contracted to build plant to produce steel and aluminium pipes, technical assistance, training and machinery (helium leak detectors and vacuum pumps); contracted to supply clean room 1989 to 1990 Clean room contract blocked by German Customs two days before Iraq invaded Kuwait
Inwako – Nuclear UK-made ring magnets (aluminum nickel cobalt magnets and samarium cobalt magnets) 1989
Kavo Investigated for supplying electrical components for nuclear weapons factory 1980s
Kieserling und Albrecht GmbH Flow-forming machine Unknown
Kloeckner Contractor to Nassr State Establishment 1985
Leifeld – Nuclear Horizontal flow turning machines Unknown
Leitz Three-axis coordinate measurement machine Unknown
Leybold (subsidiary of German firm Degussa) Electron beam welders, technical assistance, and ancillary equipment (rough vacuum pumps); dual-use furnace equipment 1984 to 1989 and unknown
Lurgi (subsidiary of Metallgesellschaft) Contracted to provide technical assistance in construction and processing of industrial pipelines 1980s Contract for training cancelled by German government
Maho AG – Germany Milling machines Unknown
Maho AG - US and Germany Milling machines Unknown
MAN AG former employees (Walter Busse and Bruno Stemmler) Construction and design information for centrifuges; information on patented process for oxidizing maraging steel rotors to prevent corrosion 1988 to 1989
Mauserwerke Oberndorf GmbH - Missile and possibly nuclear High-precision coordinate measuring machine at Al Kindi (part of Saad-16 missile complex) Unknown
Messer Gressheim GmbH (subsidiary of Hoechst chemical group) Electron beam welder Unknown
Messerschmitt-
Boelkow-Blohm (MBB)
Machining equipment for Iraq military research complex, Saad-16 1989
Metallextraktion AB Mixer-settler units capable of processing uranium and plutonium Unknown
Neue Magdeburger
Wekzeugmaschin-
fabrik
Turning machines with specific fixtures Unknown
Nukem Technology and materials for centrifuge fabrication 1990
REFU Elektronik GmbH 15KVA high-frequency converters Unknown
Rhein-Bayern Fahrzeugbau GmbH & Co KG - Nuclear Ferrite spacer magnets and soft iron ring band cores; Die-casting equipment to manufacture stator coil rings January to May 1990
Rheinmetall Machining equipment for Iraqi military research complex, Saad-16 1989
RoSch Verbundwerkstoff GmbH (directed by former MAN Technologie employee) Carbon-fiber rotors 1989 to 1990
Saarstahl AG Investigated for manufacturing specialty metal for manufacturing centrifuges for uranium enrichment 1990 Only a test sample delivered
Savaco Plinke Offered to supply H2SO4 (96%), low concentration 40-60% sulfuric acid April 1994 At the time UNSCOM found documents at Al Qa Qaa State Establishment, no decision had yet been made to proceed.
Schiess (subsidiary of Metallgesellschaft) Milling, boring, and turning machines Unknown
Schloemann-
Siemag
Assistance in construction of Taji Unknown
SHW (Schwabische Huttenwerke GmbH) Milling machines; license holder to build sensitive machine tools Unknown
Siemens - Nuclear Contractor of computers for numerically controlled machine tools for centrifuge end cap production; extra high-precision electronic switches; computer-control system for electron beam welder; x-ray diffraction systems; numerical control units paired with milling, boring, turning, spin-forming and flow-forming machine tools; high-voltage DC switches 1989 to 1990, 1998 and unknown Contract blocked by UN embargo
Strabag - Nuclear Planning work for Al Furat pilot hall for 100-unit centrifuge cascade 1989 to 1990
TBT Deep Well Drilling Technology (half-owned by Gildemeister) Investigated for supplying technical equipment to Taji 1980s
T.P.S. Pre-machined soft iron pieces 1982 to 1987 Material used to fabricate magnets used in EMIS enrichment program
Transtechnica (subsidiary of MBB) Machining equipment to Saad-16 1989 Possible use in nuclear program
Vertiebs Ltd. Flow-forming machine 1991
Vereinigte Aluminwerke Aluminum tubing for use in centrifuge fabrication 1987
Wotan (now subsidiary of US firm Pratt & Whitney and German firm Schiess AG) Milling machine Unknown
Zeiss High-precision coordinate measuring machine Unknown
Zertz und Scheid Ingenieurgesell-
schaft (ZSI)
Technical assistance (construction and processing of industrial pipelines) 1980s Contract for training cancelled by German government

 Italy

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
Banca Nazionale del Lavoro (BNL) - Italy Four commercial contracts with shipments of major equipment; $3 billion to $5 billion of unauthorized loans to Iraq, including at least $920 million of export-credit guarantees and over 2,500 letters of credit 1976 to 1989 Indicted by US federal authorities, February 1991
National Committee for Nuclear Energy (CNEN) - Italy 2.6% enriched uranium; technical assistance; negotiated 10-year agreement to assist in atomic energy, including reactor physics 1976 through early 1980s
DEA (Digital Electronic Automation) Coordinate measurement machines Unknown
ENEA Site training for Tuwaitha nuclear fuel production laboratory 1983
Innocenti Five-axis gantry mill Unknown
Nuovo Pignone Gas-diffusing compressor 1993
OCEM High-voltage power supplies to Iraq's General Directorate for Industrial Supply (GDIS) Unknown Power supplies used to power R120 separators as part of EMIS program
SNIA Techint (formerly SNIA Visacosa) with Ansaldo Mechanico Nucleare Delivered four labs (fuel fabrication lab, chemical engineering lab, radioisotope lab, and materials-testing lab); hot cell complex for dissolving fuel rods 1977
SNIA Visacosa Plutonium extraction equipment (lead-shielded hot cells, glove-boxes, Pyrex micro mixer-settlers with Tygon or Teflon tubes) 1975 to 1978

 Japan

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
Hamamatsu Photonics KK Streak video cameras and support equipment 1989 Stated use of equipment for auto engine research

 Jordan

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
Firas Trading Exporter High-end machine tools; production lines for making diamond cutting tools and powder metallurgy; highly sensitive plasma spray machine 1995 Broker for contract between Iraq's Badr State Establishment and Belstroyimpex (Belarus)

 Liechtenstein

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
Balzers Liechtenstein (subsidiary of Swiss firm Buehrle-Oerlikon) High temperature heat-treatment furnaces; smelting and casting installations; personnel training 1990 Managed all contracts between German and Swiss Oerlikon subsidiaries, and the Iraqi Ministry of Industry and Military Industrialization (MIMI)

 Niger

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
ONAREM (Office National des Resources Minieres) UO2 Late 1970s to 1982

 Poland

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
Chemadex Serviced part of Iraq's large fertilizer factory at Al-Qaim 1981 to 1990 Factory produced uranium concentrate and possibly chemical warfare agents
Poland - Unknown Nuclear Suppliers Possible supplier of high explosives and furnished bomb parts Unknown

 Portugal

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
National Laboratory of Industrial Engineering (LNETI) Yellowcake Late 1970s to 1982 Supplied without safeguards

 Russia/Soviet Union

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
Soviet Union Hot cells; medical radio-isotope production laboratory 1960s Hot cells capable of manipulating spent fuel
Soviet Union 2MW IRT-5000 research reactor 1962

 Sweden

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
Asea Brown Boveri (ABB) - Nuclear Large hot and cold isostatic presses; associated furnaces Unknown Capable of pressing high explosives into shapes needed for implosion devices; both presses destroyed by UN inspectors

 Switzerland

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
ABRA Hot and cold isostatic presses Unknown
Aciera Three-axis milling machines Unknown
Acomel 28 KVA high-frequency drive converters; frequency converters. 1989 Each unit capable of powering a large number of centrifuges in a cascade to enrich uranium
Agie 11 electrical discharge machines Unknown For working exotic metals
Alwo Equipment 1993 Possible supplier
Awmel SA Drive converter 1992 Capable of driving cascaded centrifuge arrangement
Balzers Electrically controlled bellows valves Unknown Capable of being used in the centrifuge program for uranium enrichment
Balzers Hochvakuum AG (subsidiary of Swiss firm Buehrle-
Oerlikon)
Leak indicators, vacuum pumps, tungsten wire 1990 Components for use with two vacuum furnaces associated with nuclear program
Brown Boveri Design of calutron magnet 1980
Buehrle-
Oerlikon (see also Oerlikon)
Vacuum furnaces, components and training 1980s Parent Exporter of three subsidiaries (Balzers [Zurich], Balzers [Liechten-
stein] and Arthur Pfeiffer [FRG])
Cetec UF6 resistant valves for enrichment program 1989 Equipment seized in Jordan
Charmilles Ram-type electrical discharge machines Unknown For working exotic metals
Dixi Jig bores Unknown One was capable of being used to develop nuclear weapons
EWAG Five-axis tool grinding machines Unknown Designed to operate with computers for precision grinding
Hauser Jig bores and jig grinders Unknown
Lasag Bottom bearings for centrifuges 1993 Possible supplier
Leitz Three-axis coordinate measurement machine Unknown Can be used to develop centrifuge parts for uranium enrichment
Oerlikon Three-axis milling machines Unknown
Plasmatechnik (subsidiary of Sulzer Bros.) Plasma spray systems Unknown Can be used to develop nuclear weapons
Schaublin High-precision turning machines; small components and forgings for the centrifuge prototype; milling machines 1989 to March 1990 Machine tools were programmed by unknown third parties to manufacture centrifuge parts; can be used to produce centrifuges to enrich uranium
Schmiede-
meccanica (SMB)
End caps and baffles for centrifuges to enrich uranium; manufactured and attempted to ship specialty steel forgings for Iraq's first 100-centrifuge cascade 1989 to 1991 For Urenco G-1 centrifuge
SIP Jig bores Unknown Four were capable of making precision components for the Iraqi nuclear weapon program
Vakuum Apparate Technik (VAT) Uranium hexafluoride-resistant pneumatic valves Unknown Can be used in the Iraqi centrifuge program for uranium enrichment

 United Kingdom

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
600 Services, Ltd. Eroda NC 650 machine tool; Bridgeport Vertical Machining Center BPC 520V machine; Bridgeport Interact 11 Mk 4 machine; Bridgeport Interact 1 Mk 2 machine 1988 to 1989 CNC machines configured for the centrifuge manufacturing program
Amersham 33 ampoules of plutonium-238 and six ampoules of plutonium-239 Unknown
Atlas Equipment Attempted to smuggle US-made electrical capacitors 1989 Used to trigger nuclear weapons
Bridgeport Maker of equipment found in nuclear facilities 1994 Firm claims equipment was exported legally and diverted later by Iraq
Colchester Lathes Maker of equipment found in nuclear facilities by UN inspectors 1994 Firm claims equipment was exported legally and diverted later by Iraq
Endshire Export Marketing Samarium cobalt magnets 1989 For use in centrifuges to enrich uranium
Euromac Ltd. - UK 40 US-made electrical capacitors, used to trigger nuclear weapons 1990 Nuclear program
FMT Maker of equipment found in nuclear facilities by UN inspectors 1994 Firm claims equipment was exported legally and diverted later by Iraq
Hadland Photonics Maker of equipment found in nuclear facilities by UN inspectors 1994 Firm claims equipment was exported legally and diverted later by Iraq
Harrison Maker of equipment found in nuclear facilities by UN inspectors 1994 Firm claims equipment was exported legally and diverted later by Iraq
Instron Maker of equipment found in nuclear facilities by UN inspectors 1994 Firm claims equipment was exported legally and diverted later by Iraq
International Computer Systems Licensed to sell computers to Ministry of Industry and Military Industrialization (MIMI) and Al Atheer, the Ministry of Defense, Hatteen General Establishment, Badr Establishment of Mechanical Engineering, State Establishment for Heavy Engineering Equipment (SEHEE) 1988 to 1990
Lumonics Maker of equipment found in nuclear facilities by UN inspectors 1994 Firm claims equipment was exported legally and diverted later by Iraq
Matrix Churchill Ltd. (Formerly known as TI Machine Tools) Sensitive computer-controlled machine tools; high-tech lathes; centrifuge components; on-site training for Iraqi technicians; turning machines; machine tools; magnets, vacuum chambers, ion sources and collector components for calutrons to enrich uranium 1987 to 1990
MEED International Machine tools and equipment 1987 to 1990 A key front Exporter in the UK-based Iraqi procurement network
Millitorr Maker of electrical equipment diverted to EMIS uranium enrichment program 1994 Firm claims equipment was exported legally and diverted later by Iraq
Morgan Rushworth Maker of equipment found in nuclear facilities by UN inspectors 1994 Firm claims equipment was exported legally and diverted later by Iraq
Renishaw-Probe Maker of equipment found in nuclear facilities by UN inspectors 1994 Firm claims equipment was exported legally and diverted later by Iraq
River Don Castings Ltd. 60-ton rough-machined discs used for magnet discs 1987 to 1988 Used in calutrons to enrich uranium to nuclear weapon grade
River Don Castings Ltd. Patterns for castings manufacture to Taji 1989
Technology Development Group (TDG) Invested in Swiss firm Schmiedemeccanica and German firm H & H Metalform 1987 and Late 1980s Key front Exporter in UK-based Iraqi procurement network
TMG Engineering Front Exporter for Al-Arabi holding Exporter of Baghdad 1987 Key front Exporter in UK-based Iraqi procurement network
Wickman Bennett Machine tools 1994 Firm claims equipment was exported legally and diverted later by Iraq

 United States

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
Axel Electronics Inc. Licensed to sell capacitors 1987 Capacitors can power the firing set for nuclear weapon
BDM Corporation CAD equipment Between 1985 and 1990
Canberra Elektronik GmbH and Canberra Industries Inc. Licensed to sell electronic and computing equipment able to measure neutrons 1986
Carl Zeiss Licensed to sell microcomputers 1985 to 1990
Cerberus Ltd. Licensed to sell over computers to Al Qa Qaa State Establishment 1987
Consarc Vacuum and annealing furnaces; licensed to sell high-temperature "skull" furnaces and numerical control equipment for use in making crucibles for high-performance furnace system and furnaces 1989 to 1990 Sold to Ministry of Industry and Military Industrialization (MIMI)
CVC Products Inc. Attempted to sell large-throat vacuum diffusion pumps 1989 US Customs seized equipment prior to transfer
Data General Corporations Licensed to sell computers 1985 to 1990
Dupont Nuclear-grade fluorinated Krytox vacuum pump oil for centrifuge program 1989
ELMA High-voltage power supplies to General Directorate for Industrial Supply (GDIS) Unknown Used to power R120 separators for EMIS program
E Z Logic Data Systems, Inc. Licensed to sell computers 1989 Sold to Hatteen General Establishment
Finnigan-MAT - Germany and US Mass spectrometers 1985 to 1988 Used to sample uranium during enrichment to nuclear weapon grade
Gerber Systems Technology Licensed to sell computers and run computer-controlled milling and turning machine tools 1988 For Ministry of Industry and Military Industrialization (MIMI)
Hardinge Brothers Inc. "Super Precision" turning lathe; capable of being used to produce centrifuges Unknown Found by UN inspectors at Al Atheer
Hewlett Packard Licensed to sell electronic testing and computer graphics equipment to the Iraqi Atomic Energy Commission; Computers for operating machine tools 1986 to 1987
Hipotronics Power supply units (four 45-kv, 5-amp and five 21-kv, 1.1-amp), with reverse polarity 1989
Honeywell Inc. Licensed to sell computers 1985 to 1990
International Computer Ltd. Licensed to sell computer equipment Between 1985 and 1990
International Computer Systems Electronics and computer equipment Between 1985 and 1990
Leybold Vacuum Systems (LVS) Electron beam welder with application specific mandrel, expanding mandrel and rollers, and numerical controller to assemble centrifuges for enriching uranium; five-axis CNC machine 1988 to 1989 US subsidiary of German Exporter
Maho AG - US and Germany Milling machines Unknown
Matrix Churchill Corp. and XYZ Options Plant to produce high-precision tungsten carbide tools 1988 to 1990 Built at Al Atheer
Nupro Bellow valves 1991
Perkin Elmer Corp. Licensed to sell electronic and photographic equipment for chemical research; licensed to sell computers to use with chromatograph; Plasma spray system 1986 to 1989
Presray Corp. Rubber door seals to prevent spread of contaminants 1980s For State Electrical Industries
Sackman Associates Licensed to sell computer equipment Between 1985 and 1990
Siemens Corp. Computers for testing and control of two X-ray diffraction systems capable of high temperature analysis of mineral powders, and stress and texture analysis of minerals 1989 US subsidiary of Siemens; sold to Ministry of Industry and Military Industrialization (MIMI) and Al Atheer
SIP Corporation Jig bores Unknown
Spectra Physics Licensed to sell lasers and laser systems for study of laser physics and applications 1987
Tektronix Electronic measuring equipment via German firm Gildemeister; digital oscilloscope to Germany via MBB to Saad-16 1985 to 1989 Sold to SOTI, a subdivision of the Ministry of Defense
TI Coating Inc. Chemical vapor deposition blueprint; training and manuals for acExportering TI Coating equipment 1988 Sold to Badr Establishment of Mechanical Engineering
Universal Voltronics Corporation High-voltage power supplies to General Directorate for Industrial Supply (GDIS) 1988 Power supplies were reversed engineered and used in EMIS program; GDIS stated that equipment was for RF generators and heating equipment
US Departments of Defense and State, and Department of Energy nuclear weapon labs Lawrence Livermore, Los Alamos, and Sandia Nuclear weapon detonation technology and flyer plate technology, used to control force and shape of implosive shock waves August to September 1989
Veeco Instruments Inc. Computers for SOTI 1986
XYZ Options, Inc. Powder press for compaction of nuclear fuels at Al Atheer; owner of CarbiTech of Topeka, KS, which trained Iraqis to manufacture carbide-tipped inserts for machine tools 1989 to 1990

 Yugoslavia

Exporter Item(s) Year/Date Remarks
EMO Electrical Engineering Corp./Ohrid Equipped Tarmiya calutron complex 1980
Federal Directorate of Supply and Procurement Involvement with Al Tahidi State Establisment Project 946; Built Tarmiya calutron complex 1980s and 1997

Key Sources: Arms Control Today; Bulletin of Atomic Scientists; Defense And Foreign Affairs Weekly; Fact Sheet: Iraq's Nuclear Weapon Programme, IAEA Action Team; Diario de Noticias; Daily Telegraph (London); Fourth ConsoliYear/Dated Report of the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency under paragraph 16 of Security Council resolution 1051 (1996); Frankfurter Rundschau (Frankfurt/Main); Institute for Science and International Security; The Iran Brief; Khidhir Hamza and Jeff Stein, Saddam's Bombmaker: The Terrifying Inside Story of the Iraqi Nuclear and Biological Weapons Agenda; New York Times; Los Angles Times; Mednews; Nuclear Developments; Nuclear Threat Initiative Database; Nucleonics Week; Proliferation Issues; Steve Weissman and Herbert Krosney, The Islamic Bomb: The Nuclear Threat to Israel and the Middle East; San Jose Mercury News; Sunday Telegraph (London); Time; Wall Street Journal; Washington Post; Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control; Federation of American Scientists.



 

Updated November 2003


Import Table by Date
 
 


Iraq Maps
The Biological Weapons Convention (BWC)
Addressing the Spread of Cruise Missiles and Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAVs)
To Comply or Not to Comply: Outline of the UN Inspections Mechanism in Iraq
WMD in the Middle East
Dusty Agents and the Iraqi Chemical Weapons Arsenal
U.S. and Hostile Powers: Iraq
Limiting the Use of WMD between Regional Powers: Iran vs. Iraq—Options
Treaties and Organizations
Senate Intel Panel Releases Two Iraq Reports (2006)
In Focus: IAEA and Iraq (2005)
UNMOVIC 21st Quarterly Report (2005),
Comprehensive Report of the Special Advisor to the DCI on Iraq’s WMD (2004)
Saddam's Iraq and Weapons of Mass Destruction: Iraq as a Case Study of a Middle Eastern Proliferant (2004)
Duelfer Report (BW & CW sections) [70 Mb] (2004)
18th quarterly report of UNMOVIC to the UN Sec General from 27 Aug 2004
17th quarterly report of UNMOVIC to the UN Sec General from 28 May 2004
Redirection of WMD Scientists in Iraq and Libya (2004)
16th quarterly report of UNMOVIC to the UN Sec General from 27 Feb 2004
WMD in Iraq: Evidence and Implications (2004)
The War in Iraq: An Intelligence Failure? (2003)
Disarming Iraq by Force: WMD Stakes and Scenarios (2003)
Iraq: Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Capable Missiles and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) (2003)
International Atomic Energy Agency: Iraq Action Team (2003)
Unresolved Disarmament Issues: Iraq's Proscribed Weapons Programmes (2003)
Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction: A Net Assessment (2002)
Federation of American Scientists: Iraq Missile Guide (2000)
The Future of Chemical and Biological Disarmament in Iraq: From UNSCOM to UNMOVIC (1999)
UNSCOM's Comprehensive Review
Strengthening the BWC: Lessons from the UNSCOM Experience (1997)
Monitoring and Verification in a Noncooperative Environment: Lessons from the UN Experience in Iraq (1996)
Bill of Indictment: German Court Case Involving Iraq's Weapon Procurement (1993)
Iraq's Chemical and Biological Capability in the Kuwait Theater of Operations (1990)



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