Brazil’s Rockets

The following are the most recent technical specifications of Brazil’s rockets. Sonda II The Sonda II is a small single stage sounding rocket used to launch payloads under 70 kg…

Could Iraq Have the Atomic Bomb?

The New York Times November 19, 1997, p. A39 While the United States, Russia and other countries search for diplomatic solutions to the crisis in Iraq, the risk grows that…

Testimony: Supercomputer Export Controls – 1997

Testimony of Gary Milhollin Professor, University of Wisconsin Law School and Director, Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control Before the House Committee on National Security November 13, 1997 I am…

Syria Chemical Weapon Update – 1997

In February 1997, CIA Director George Tenet had little trouble telling Congress that Syria was among those countries that “have or are actively developing chemical and biological weapons.” Syria is…

Testimony: China’s WMD Exports

Testimony of Gary Milhollin Professor, University of Wisconsin Law School and Director, Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control Before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations October 8, 1997 I am…

Testimony: Iran’s WMD Helpers

Testimony of Gary Milhollin Professor, University of Wisconsin Law School and Director, Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control Before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near Eastern and…

South African Firms Settle Arms Smuggling Case

Three South African firms pleaded “no contest” in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia in February 1997 to violating the U.S. arms embargo and United Nations sanctions against South Africa’s former…

China Cheats (What a Surprise!)

The New York Times April 24, 1997, p. A35 Satellite photos now reveal that a state-owned Chinese company deliberately deceived Washington officials in 1994 when it claimed it was importing…

Testimony: Selling US Supercomputers

Testimony of Gary Milhollin Professor, University of Wisconsin Law School and Director, Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control Before the House Committee on National Security Subcommittee on Military Procurement April…

Testimony: China’s Role in the Spread of Weapons of Mass Destruction

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