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Foreword |
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Preface |
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List of abbreviations and acronyms |
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Glossary |
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Part I: An overview |
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1.1 General considerations |
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3 | (2) |
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1.2.1 Time-bound disarmament |
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1.2.2 Financing disarmament |
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6 | (1) |
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1.3 Theater-centric verification |
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7 | (2) |
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1.4 Institutional verification arrangements |
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9 | (3) |
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1.5 Coping with nuclear weapon secrecy |
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12 | (1) |
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1.6 The process of nuclear disarmament |
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1.7 Elimination or conversion of a nuclear weapon complex |
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14 | (1) |
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1.8 Additional confidence building measures for the nuclear disarmament regime |
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Part II: Eliminating existing nuclear weapons and weapon capabilities |
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2 The international nuclear disarmament agency |
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2.2 The nuclear disarmament council |
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23 | (4) |
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23 | (1) |
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2.2.2 Nuclear disarmament councilors |
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2.2.3 Standing committees |
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25 | (2) |
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2.4 INDA Nuclear Disarmament Institute |
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28 | (2) |
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2.5 INDA Nuclear Disarmament Verification Research and Development Center |
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30 | (4) |
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3 The technical basis for nuclear disarmament verification |
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34 | (2) |
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3.2 Fission and fissile material |
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36 | (1) |
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3.3 Fissile material in nuclear weapons |
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37 | (2) |
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3.4 The Trilateral Initiative |
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39 | (2) |
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3.5 Decision factors affecting the verification of classified fissile material |
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3.5.1 Information security |
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41 | (3) |
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44 | (1) |
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3.5.3 Degree of assurance |
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3.5.4 Susceptibility to cheating |
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46 | (1) |
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3.5.5 Practicality and affordability |
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3.6 Candidate verification methods for classified forms of fissile material |
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46 | (2) |
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3.7 Chain of custody monitoring |
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48 | (1) |
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3.8 Development and production of INDA verification & monitoring equipment |
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49 | (3) |
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52 | (11) |
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52 | (4) |
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4.2 Fissile material-related inspection activities |
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56 | (1) |
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4.3 Elimination or conversion of weapon complex facilities |
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57 | (3) |
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60 | (1) |
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4.4.1 Verification equipment |
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60 | (1) |
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4.4.2 Conduct of inspections |
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60 | (1) |
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61 | (2) |
Part III: Sustainable disarmament |
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63 | (34) |
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65 | (10) |
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5.2 Tasks assigned to the IAEA in the TPNW |
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67 | (3) |
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5.2.1 States that do not possess nuclear weapons |
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67 | (1) |
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5.2.2 States that disarm before signing the TPNW |
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68 | (1) |
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5.2.3 States that do not disarm before signing the TPNW |
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69 | (1) |
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5.3 IAEA capabilities and the TPNW |
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70 | (5) |
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6 IAEA disarmament missions |
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6.1 Disposition of fissile material transferred from nuclear weapons use |
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75 | (1) |
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75 | (2) |
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77 | (4) |
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6.1.3 Disposition inspection activities |
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6.2 Conversion of mission-critical nuclear weapon facilities to peaceful use |
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6.3 Diversion of declared stocks and undeclared production of weapon-usable nuclear material at declared facilities |
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6.3.3 233U, 237Np and 241Am |
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6.3.4 Diversion of indirect-use nuclear material |
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6.4 Clandestine production of weapon-usable nuclear material |
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90 | (2) |
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6.5 Unconventional acquisition paths for weapon-usable nuclear material |
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92 | (1) |
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6.6 Historical production, imports/exports, and disposition of weapon-usable nuclear material |
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92 | (5) |
Part IV: Building the nuclear disarmament regime |
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7 Confidence-building measures for the nuclear disarmament regime |
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99 | (6) |
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7.2 Complementary bilateral arms reduction treaties |
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100 | (1) |
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7.3 TPNW engagement exercises |
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101 | (1) |
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7.4 Temporary monitoring of deployed or reserve warheads |
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101 | (1) |
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7.5 Controls on warhead refurbishment and re-manufacturing |
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102 | (1) |
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7.6 Export/import controls for nuclear-armed states |
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102 | (1) |
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7.7 Controls on fusion materials |
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102 | (1) |
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7.8 Standardizing dismantlement and conversion facility architecture |
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102 | (1) |
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7.9 Extra-territorial siting |
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103 | (1) |
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103 | (1) |
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7.11 Subsidizing disarmament |
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104 | (1) |
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105 | (4) |
Legal Annexes |
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Annex A.1 Text of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons |
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111 | (11) |
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Annex A.2 (Suggested) Model Agreement Between A Nuclear-Armed State and the International Nuclear Disarmament Agency |
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122 | (33) |
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Annex A.3 (Suggested) Model Agreement Between A Nuclear-Armed State and the International Atomic Energy Agency |
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Technical Annexes |
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Annex B.1 International Center for Nuclear Disarmament Verification Research and Development |
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181 | (5) |
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Annex B.2 Candidate verification methods for classified forms of fissile material |
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B.2.2 Attribute verification with information barriers |
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187 | (2) |
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B.2.3 Imaging plutonium in nuclear warheads with a thermal neutron camera |
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189 | (2) |
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B.2.4 A zero-knowledge proof protocol using active neutron interrogation |
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191 | (3) |
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B.2.5 Physical cryptographic verification using nuclear resonance fluorescence |
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194 | (2) |
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B.2.6 Cosmogenic muon verification with physical encryption |
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196 | (5) |
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Annex B.3 Inspection procedures for classified forms of fissile material |
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201 | (15) |
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B.3.1 Level 4 inspections |
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201 | (3) |
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B.3.2 Level 3 inspections |
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204 | (6) |
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B.3.3 Level 2 inspections |
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210 | (4) |
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B.3.4 Level 1 inspections |
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Index |
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