THE PIR STUDY PAPERS: RUSSIA'S AND GLOBAL SECURITY

PIR Study Papers, or Nauchnye Zapiski PIR Tsentra, have been published in Russian three times a year since 1996. They are registered under ISSN 1605-7147. 700-2000 copies of the papers are disseminated. The papers publish the intermediate and final results of PIR Center projects. PIR Center colleagues Dr. Ildar Akhtamzyan, Dr. Dmitry Evstafiev, Dr. Andrei Zagorski, Gen. (ret.) Yevgeny Maslin, Dr. Vladimir Orlov, Amb. Roland Timerbaev, and Prof. Yury Fedorov make the Editorial Board. The technical editor is Karina Furaleva.

• Study Paper No. 18. The Iranian Nuclear Program and U.S.-Russian Relations. By Anton Khlopkov, PIR Center. 2001, 48 pp.
• Study Paper No. 17. Proliferation and Nonproliferation Issues in South Asia: Present Situation and Prospects for the Future. By Roland Timerbaev, Alexander Shilin, Vitaly Fedchenko, PIR Center. 2001, 92pp.
• Study Paper No. 16. Prof. Yuri Fedorov. Sub-Strategic Nuclear Weapons And Russia’s Security Interests. 2001, 60pp.
• Study Paper No. 15. US NMD: Implications for Strategic Stability and Arms Control. Ed. by Ivan Safranchuk, PIR Center. September 2000, 84 pp.
• Study Paper No.14. Russia’s Nuclear Policy: Problems and Prospects. Ed. by Ivan Safranchuk, PIR Center. May 2000, 52 pp.
• Study Paper No.13. Cooperative Threat Reduction Program: How Efficient? By Ivan Safranchuk, PIR Center. January 2000. 64 pp.
• Study Paper No.12. Russia and the 2000 NPT Review Conference. By Amb. Roland M. Timerbaev, PIR Center. December 1999. 36 pp.
• Study Paper No.11. The 1995 NPT Review and Extension Conference: Peculiarities, Results, and Lessons. By Dr. Vladimir A. Orlov, PIR Center. October 1999. 56 pp.
• Study Paper No.10. The Future of the Russian Nuclear Arsenal. By Ivan Safranchuk, PIR Center. Edited Dr. Dmitry Evstafiev. Commentary by Gen. (ret.) Yevgeni Maslin. April 1999. 80 pp.
• Study Paper No.9. Sensitive Exports and Export Controls in Russia. By Alexey Rey, PIR Center. Edited by Dr. Dmitry Evstafiev. December 1998. 32 pp.
• Study Paper No.8. Nuclear and Missile Programs of Iran and Russian Security Policy: Russian-Iranian Cooperation and Export Controls. By Ivan Safranchuk, PIR Center. Edited by Dr. Dmitry Evstafiev. October 1998. 36 pp.
• Study Paper No.7. Reform of the Armed Forces and Civilian Control of the Military Institutions in Russia. By Prof. Yuri Fyodorov. Edited by Dr. Dmitry Evstafiev. March 1998. 48 pp.
• Study Paper No.6. Grey Arms Market in the CIS. By Konstantin Makienko, PIR Center. Edited by Dr. Dmitry Evstafiev. Commentary by Gen. (ret.) Nikolai Pernikov. November 1997. 20 pp.
• Study Paper No.5. Parliamentary Control over the Military Budget in Russia: Dilemma of Transparency and Security. By Igor Nikolaichuk and Victor Tkachev, PIR core group on civil-military relations. Edited by Dr. Dmitry Evstafiev. Commentary by Prof. Yuri Fyodorov. April 1997. 28 pp.
• Study Paper No.4. The Russian Legislature and the Military. By Leonid Ivlev, PIR core group on civil-military relations. January 1997. 24 pp.
• Study Paper No.3. The ABM Treaty and Prospects for Its Viability. Edited by Dr. Anatoli Shevtsov. December 1996. 24 pp.
• Study Paper No.2. Low Intensity Conflicts and Russia’s Security. By Dr. Dmitry Evstafiev, PIR Center. May 1996. 20 pp.
• Study Paper No.1. International Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime and Security Assurances to the Non-Nuclear-Weapon States. By Amb. (ret.) Roland Timerbaev, PIR Center, and George Bunn, Stanford University. January 1996. 24 pp.

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