Disarmament and non-proliferation

For a number of years now, the battlefield has seen considerable change and, thanks to the media, is no longer a place ignored by all […]

In spite of a politics of opacity, it is now doubtless that Israel possesses nuclear weapons. The Dimona reactor, built thanks to the French cooperation, […]

The fight against the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and their means of delivery is one of the most important areas of action […]

The nuclear crisis which started in the Summer 2002 saw the international community, Europeans in the lead, join forces to try to slow Iran’s progression […]

The disarmament process was greatly developed during the 20th century. It is now being covertly, or openly, questioned. The reasons include an increasing doubt about […]

In our world, international relations are characterised by an extraordinary volatility. This has prompted many to think about the future of arms control, disarmament and […]

Today, the efficiency of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) non-proliferation regimes is compromised. The attacks on September 11th, 2001, have given more credit to the […]

While the arms control process reaches a pause, the antipersonnel landmine sphere, characterized since the 1980s by an inflation of rules, seems to be an […]

In spite of reservations expressed by the Bush Administration against traditional arms control and the decision taken in December 2001 to withdraw from the ABM […]

During the last half-century, several treaties were signed, that declared whole regions or territories of the world free of nuclear weapons. Northeast Asia does not […]