Maybe Saddam Did the World a Favor

International Herald Tribune Wednesday, August 14, 1991, p. 4 WASHINGTON — For the fourth time since the Gulf war, a pack of sleuthhounds from the United Nations is in Iraq…

Stop the Nuclear Threat at the Source

The New York Times Saturday, August 10, 1991, p. A19 WASHINGTON — For the fourth time since the gulf war, a pack of sleuthhounds from the United Nations is in…

Military Exports to Iraq Come Under Scrutiny

The New York Times June 25, 1991 p. A11 WASHINGTON, June 23 — The Commerce Department has started an internal investigation of charges that officials of the agency altered documents…

Study: Commerce Dept. aided Iraqi arms buildup

Chicago Tribune June 20, 1991 WASHINGTON—The Commerce Department helped Saddam Hussein build his war machine in the late 1980s by approving the sale of millions of dollars of sensitive U.S….

Licensing Mass Destruction: U.S. Exports to Iraq: 1985-1990

INTRODUCTION The U.S. Department of Commerce licensed more than $1.5 billion worth of sensitive U.S. exports to Iraq from 1985 to 1990.[1] Most were “dual-use” items, capable of making nuclear…

Sensitive U.S. Exports to WMD Procurement Agents in Iraq

Testimony of Gary Milhollin Director, Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control Before the House and Senate Joint Economic Committee Subcommittee on Technology and National Security April 23, 1991 I am…

Tug of war over high-tech exports

Bulletin of Atomic Scientists March 1991, p. 7-8 Since last summer, two opposing forces have been operating in the field of export controls. On July 1, the United States and…

Testimony: Iraqi Nuclear Weapon Threat

Testimony of Gary Milhollin Director, Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control Before the Senate Committee on Armed Services November 30, 1990 I am pleased to have this opportunity to address…

Better Nuclear Prevention Than Cure

International Herald Tribune November 29, 1990, p. 4 WASHINGTON — Should President George Bush use the US forces of Operation Desert Shield to strike at Iraq’s nuclear effort just a…