South Africa and the bomb: responsibility and deterrence
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Lexington, Mass. u.a.
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1987
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| Physical Description: | XIV, 176 S. |
| ISBN: | 0669141976 |
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South Africa
and the Bomb
Responsibility and Deterrence
Ronald W Walters
Howard University
Lexington Books
D C Heath and Company/Lexington, Massachusetts/Toronto
Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments xi
Abbreviations xv
1 Introduction: The Failure of the Nonproliferation Regime
The Environment: International Competition in Nuclear Trade 5
South African Incentives for the Bomb 10
Decolonization and Destabilization 11
Domestic Instability 13
The Utility of Nuclear Weapons for South Africa 14
Discussion 16
The Solution 18
2 Nuclear Weapons Capability 23
Uranium 24
Reactors 26
Uranium Enrichment Plant 26
Nuclear Power Plant 28
Nuclear Weapons Capability 30
Conclusion 37
3 Nuclear Weapons Testing: The September 22,1979, Case 41
The Vela Incident 42
The Navy Investigation 46
Evidence of Fallout 48
The Aftermath 51
Questions and Implications 53
Conclusion 57
4 Politicomilitary Scenarios 63
Guerilla Warfare: The In-Country Scenario 64
The Border War 66
The South African Response 67
Conventional War 71
vi • South Africa and the Bomb
The Regional Strategy 72
The African Theater 76
5 The Development of U S Nuclear Relations with
South Africa 87
Outline of the Relationship 88
The Agreement for Nuclear Cooperation (AFNC) 90
The General Electric Case 91
The Nuclear Nonproliferation Act of 1978 94
The Carter Negotiations 95
Conclusion 98
6 Constructive Nuclear Engagement: The Engine
of Proliferation 101
The Reagan Administration 101
Uranium Imports 113
The Rossing Mine 115
The Westinghouse Case 117
The Congressional Reaction 120
7 Global Implications of Western Nuclear Assistance
and Commerce 129
Western Nuclear Support 129
The Namibian Settlement and Western Nuclear Politics 133
Regional Implications of South African Nuclear Proliferation 138
Conclusion 146
8 Conclusion: Responsibility and Deterrence 149
The Failure of Responsibility 149
The Quest for Responsibility 152
Conclusion 161
Appendix 165
Bibliography 167
Index 171
About the Author 177 |
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