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Arms Control Association - - National nonpartisan membership organization dedicated to promoting public understanding and support for effective arms control policies.

Arms Reduction Coalition - - Campaigns for United Nations to implement Charter article 26 by agreeing to reduce the diversion for armaments of the world's human and economic resources by a set percentage each year. Provides reports, books, letters and event information.

Berlin Information-center for Transatlantic Security - - German based organization providing independent expertise on military security issues, especially in the field of nuclear and conventional disarmament and arms control, non-proliferation, and NATO-Russian relations.

Bochum Verification Project - - Applied-physics research for automatic sensor systems which could be used in the verification of disarmament and peace-keeping.

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Non-Proliferation Project - - An independent source of facts and analysis on all aspects of nuclear, chemical, biological weapons and missile proliferation. Links for resources, news and related issues.

Center for Arms Control, Energy and Environmental Studies - - Provides information, news, events, discussions and publications related to problems of arms reduction. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology site.

Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS) - - Research projects, databases and publications about the global proliferation of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons of mass destruction. Monterey Institute of International Studies provides training on nonproliferation issues.

Centre for European Security and Disarmament - - Provides information and advice on topical defense, foreign and security policy questions that affect Europe, especially within European security institutions. CESD was established in 1993, evolving from the NATO Alerts Network.

Committee on Disarmament, Peace, and Security - - A private voluntary organization based at the UN providing services and facilities to citizens' groups concerned with the peace and disarmment activities of the United Nations.

Council for a Livable World - - Educate the public about nuclear weapons, the dangers of the arms race, and the search for peaceful alternatives. Provides news and resources.

Defense Threat Reduction Agency - - Consolidates a variety of US Defense Department functions to deal more effectively with the threats posed by nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons. Information on the activities and technology of the agency.

Disarmament and Arms Control - - Links to disarmament topics including: Canadian National Authority, Chemical Weapons Convention, Canadian Disarmament Digest. Comments on Canadian Disarmament Policy. (Canada Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

Disarmament Diplomacy Archives - - Articles on nuclear, biological, and terrorism. Copywrited in 1999 by The Acronym Institute. Disarmament Diplomacy, published since January 1996, is the successor journal to Nuclear Proliferation News.

Disarmament Times - - Published under the auspices of the NGO Committee on Disarmament to report on disarmament developments in the U.N. system.

Eonomists Allied for Arms Reduction - ECAAR - - NGO offering analysis on global issues relating to peace, security, and the world economy. Includes overview, publications, and events.

Federation of American Scientists - - Analyses public policy for global security; covers Arms Sales Monitoring, Biological Weapons, CyberStrategy, Intelligence Reform, Military Analysis, Monitoring Emerging Diseases, Nuclear Weapons, Secrecy and Government and Space Policy.

Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS) - - Working for nuclear nonproliferation and decreased weapons production. Employing science like satellite imagery in the pursuit of international peace.

International Security Information Service - - ISIS based in London, provides information and briefings on important issues particularly weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and humanitarian intervention.

Internet Access to UN Information by Research Topic: Disarmament - - United Nations information on disarmament. Links from Yale University Library.

Laurier Centre for Military Strategic and Disarmament Studies - - Foster research, teaching, and public discussion of military and strategic issues of national and international significance. Research activities on military history and the strategic analysis of defence operations, peace-keeping, and arms control.

Missile Defense Working Group - - A network of campaigning and research organisations that are opposed to the development of a Missile Defense system and to any UK involvement in a United States or European missile defense system.

Ploughshares Fund - - Enhances global security by fighting nuclear terrorism and proliferation, preventing war, reducing defense spending, restraining arms trading, cleaning up radioactive waste, and banning landmines.

Pope John Paul II On Disarmament - - Message to the General Assembly of the United Nations stating that disarmament efforts cannot concern only some countries or be centered one type of weapon.

Rooting Out Evil - - Challenges nations that produce and conceal weapons of mass destruction to disarm. Sent a weapons inspection team to the United States to inspect the chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons produced and concealed by the Bush regime. Includes a signup form and news.

Stockholm International Peace Research Institute - - A first-rank research center, with support from the Swedish government. Arms and military research areas including publications and database.

Union of Concerned Scientists Global Security - - Provides resources, analysis, policy initiatives and public education to help bring about a world free of nuclear arms.

United Nations Department for Disarmament Affairs - - Press releases, status updates, and statements on current on UN disarmament activities.

United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) - - Disarmament issues.

US State Department Bureau of Arms Control - - Policy oversight for the missions of arms control, nonproliferation, and political-military affairs. Merged with the former Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. Many fact sheets, treaties and reports.

US State Department Bureau of Nonproliferation - - Responsible for the missions of arms control, nonproliferation, and political-military affairs. Merged with the former Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. Many fact sheets, treaties and reports.

Verification Research, Training and Information Center (VERTIC) - - Verification as a means of ensuring confidence in the implementation of treaties or other agreements in areas of peace, security, arms control, disarmament and the environment.

Western States Legal Foundation - - Information and analysis for peace and environmental activists. Provides WSLF publications, government documents on nuclear weapons policy and related topics, and web links.