EDITORIAL
Roland Timerbaev. Universe and Nuclear Weapons (article)
PART I. NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION
Section I. The Idea of International Control of Atomic Energy before the Emergence of the Atomic Bomb
- About Plans of International Control of Atomic Energy (chapter from “Russia and Nuclear Nonproliferation” book)
- Initial Idea of International Control of Atomic Energy (chapter from “Russia and Nuclear Nonproliferation” book)
- Leo Szilard and International Atomic Energy Control (article)
Section II. The Beginning of the Atomic Age. The History of the Soviet Atomic Bomb Project
- The Beginning of the Atomic Age (chapter from “Russia and Nuclear Nonproliferation” book)
- Soviet Atomic Bomb Project (chapter from “Russia and Nuclear Nonproliferation” book)
- On the Attitude of Petr Kapitsa and some other Soviet Scientists to the Atomic Bomb Project, the Atomic
- Bomb and Control over It (chapter from the memoirs “Old Days Stories”)
Section III. The First Steps towards Preventing the Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. History of Negotiations on the NPT
- The Irish Resolution (chapter from “Russia and Nuclear Nonproliferation” book)
- Negotiations on the NPT (chapter from “Russia and Nuclear Nonproliferation” book)
- Almost Caught Red-handed (chapter from the memoirs “Old Days Stories”)
- Silk Thread (chapter from the memoirs “Old Days Stories”)
Section IV. IAEA Safeguards and Export Control System Development
- The IAEA Safeguards System (chapter from “International Control of Atomic Energy” monograph)
- The Zangger Committee and the Nuclear Suppliers Group (chapter from “International Control of Atomic Energy” monograph)
Section V. Regional Aspects of Nuclear Nonproliferation: Lessons of the Past and Outlook in the Future
- The Right to Withdraw from the NPT (on the Example of the DPRK) (article сo-authored by G. Bunn)
- What are the Prospects for a Nuclear-Weapons-Free Zone in the Middle East? (article)
- Why South Africa Decided to Abandon its Military Nuclear Program (fragment from the article “South Africa: How Its Nuclear Weapons Were Created, How and Why It Abandoned Them”)
- The Nuclear Situation in South Asia and its Impact on Regional and International Security (article)
PART II. NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT
Section I. History of Disarmament: from the First Attempts at Arms Control to Nuclear Arms Control
- The First Shifts in Arms Limitation. On the Work of the London Sub-Committee of the UN Disarmament Commission (article)
- And What about the Odd One Out? (chapter from the memoirs “Old Days Stories”)
- The Evolution of Arms Control: Current Trends (article)
Section II. On the Prospects of General Nuclear Disarmament
- On the Ways to Move towards a Nuclear-Weapons-Free World (article)
- On the Fissile Materials Cut-off (article)
- On the Prospects for the Entry into Force of the CTBT (article)
- How Many Warheads to Put? (chapter from the memoirs “Old Days Stories”)
CONCLUSION
- Nuclear Weapons, Their Impact on the Development of Civilization and the Atomic Problem in General (article)
Appendices
- Appendix 1. About the Archive of Ambassador Roland Timerbaev
- Appendix 2. International Nuclear Timerbaev Debates
- Appendix 3. On the Commission for the Preservation of Ambassador Roland Timerbaev Creative Heritage
- Appendix 4. List of Publications by Ambassador Roland Timerbaev Issued by PIR Center or During the Period of his work at PIR Center (1995 – 2020)
