Disarming Apartheid: The End of South Africa's Nuclear Weapons Programme and Accession to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, 1968–1991

Cover
Half-title
Title page
Imprints page
Dedication
Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
	South African Characteristics: The Apartheid Legacy
	South Africa and the NPT
	About the Book
	Archival Research
	Interviews
	Outline of the Book
1 The Development of Pretoria\'s Nuclear Industry and Relations with the IAEA, 1950-1977
	1.1 Into the Cold War: Uranium Mining and Atoms for Peace
	1.2 The NPT\'s Article IV and South Africa\'s Position on the Treaty
	1.3 From \'Atoms for Peace\' Beneficiary to a Global Nuclear Actor
	1.4 Towards the Late 1970s: South Africa Finds Itself Alone - But Well-Equipped!
2 Towards Nuclear Weapons - Away from Safeguards: The NPT Position, 1977-1981
	2.1 Into the 1970s: The Growth of the South African Defence Sector
	2.2 The Carter Administration and the Koeberg Nuclear Fuel Issue
	2.3 The Carter Administration Pushes for South African Accession to the NPT
	2.4 Pretoria\'s Reasons for Continued Non-accession to the NPT
3 Nuclear Diplomacy: NPT Defiance Vs Non-proliferation Efforts, 1981-1988
	3.1 Reagan\'s First Term: Reviving US-South African Nuclear Relations
	3.2 Reagan\'s Second Term: Diminishing Leverage over Pretoria
	3.3 US Non-proliferation Efforts and Attempts of Rapprochement with Pretoria
	3.4 Pretoria\'s NPT Strategy: Prospects of Change
4 Towards the End of South Africa\'s Nuclear Weapons and NPT Negotiations, 1988-1989
	4.1 The End of the Cold War and South Africa\'s NPT Position
	4.2 Into 1989 - Domestic Political Changes
	4.3 Indefinite Stalling or Meaningful Progress: Pretoria\'s NPT Approach under de Klerk
5 South African Movement towards NPT Signature, 1990-1991
	5.1 The Interplay between the Domestic and International Dimensions
	5.2 US Non-proliferation Policies and de Klerk\'s Visit to Washington
	5.3 Continued FLS Lobbying and Movement in the South African Position
	5.4 Signature to the NPT and South Africa\'s Return to the IAEA
6 Post-NPT Accession: Champion of Non-proliferation Norms - Or Recalcitrant Proliferation Hotspot?
	6.1 Signing the Safeguards Agreement
	6.2 The IAEA Verification Mission in South Africa
	6.3 Scaling Down the Nuclear Industry and the AEC-ESKOM Relationship
	6.4 Becoming a Global Disarmament Champion
	6.5 American Attempts to Obtain South African HEU Stocks
Conclusion
	Towards an Alternative View: Elucidating the NPT Trajectory
	Ramifications of South Africa\'s Nuclear Reversal
Bibliography
Index