Many European states see the US National Missile Defense scheme as an obstacle to nuclear disarmament
Programmes
Anarchy in action: Western policy on weapons of mass destruction
Nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament policy should be pursued together
The United Kingdom and weapons of mass destruction
Britain should take the lead in rebuilding the foundations of non-proliferation and disarmament policy
Nuclear futures: Western European options for nuclear risk reduction
Advocates six steps to reduce the risks associated with nuclear weapons, in order to help create a more sustainable security policy, advance disarmament, and strengthen the international non-prolifera
Criticism of Nato nuclear policy reaches US Senate
Opposition to nuclear sharing leads to proposed Senate amendment on NATO expansion
Senator Helms drags Nato back toward its Cold War mission
A review of the Senate debate recommends that other Nato member states should carefully consider the negative implications of the Senate's Resolutions of Ratification
Nuclear futures: Proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and US nuclear strategy
Guidelines issued by President Clinton in November 1997 reportedly call for the use of US nuclear weapons against “rogue” states armed with chemical and biological weapons
Nato nuclear sharing and the NPT: Questions to be answered
Since the end of the Cold War, US nuclear weapons in Europe have lost their purpose