Hans the Irrelevant

The Wall Street Journal January 28, 2003, p. A16. Imagine this: Hans Blix, the 74-year-old Swedish lawyer who now serves as chief U.N. weapons inspector in Iraq, after drawing himself…

Export Controls: Why We Need Them More Than Ever

Keynote Address Before the Practicing Law Institute Washington, D.C. I. Introduction I am pleased to be able to discuss with you today the important subject of export control. I would…

Hans the Timid

The Wall Street Journal November 26, 2002, p. A24. Hans Blix, by now a household name from New York to New Delhi, begins his fateful mission this week: rooting out…

Iraq: The Snare of Inspections

Commentary October 2002 Every time war clouds gather over Baghdad, Saddam Hussein has a habit of hinting that he may allow UN arms inspectors to return. Similarly, every time war…

Testimony: Iraq’s WMD Programs and Export Controls

Testimony of Gary Milhollin Professor Emeritus University of Wisconsin Law School and Director, Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control Before the Committee on Armed Services United States House of Representatives…

Why Iraq Will Defeat Arms Inspectors

The New York Times September 16, 2002, p. A21 Many voices are now calling for renewed United Nations inspections in Iraq. Some belong to critics of the Bush administration who…

Psst … Can I Get A Bomb Trigger?

The New York Times Week in Review September 15, 2002 When it was revealed last week that Iraq had tried to purchase “aluminum tubes,” it seemed to many experts – and…

Sabotaging Security for a Buck

Los Angeles Times July 30, 2002 The scandals on Wall Street have taught us that industry tells lies, that our government does not protect us from those lies and that…

Testimony: Export Control and Arms Proliferation: China and Russia

Testimony of Gary Milhollin Professor Emeritus, University of Wisconsin Law School and Director, Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation,…