The Blackaby Papers are a series of occasional papers on defence and disarmament issues in memory of Frank Blackaby, sometime president of Abolition2000UK. The sixth paper -- available now -- is entitled “The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty: Rebuilding Confidence” and was written by Ernie Regehr, Director and CoFounder of Project Ploughshares. It is available free from http://www.abolition2000uk. gn.apc.org or for #2.50 by calling 01206 872121.
British American Security Information Council (BASIC) is a progressive, independent analysis and advocacy organisation providing critical examination of global security issues, including: nuclear policies, military strategies and disarmament. Together with the Oxford Research Group, BASIC has published a concise overview of events since the 2000 RevCon and prospects for 2005. Download from the BASIC website. BASIC, The Graystone Centre, 28 Charles Square, London N1 6HT (020 7324 4680; http://www.basicint.org)
Reaching Critical Will (RCW) is aimed at increasing the quality and quantity of civil society input in international disarmament fora, such as the NPT. RCW maintains a very useful and informative website, where you can find a wide range of documents relating to the NPT, including a comprehensive calendar of events surrounding the coming Review Conference Reaching Critical Will, c/o WILPF, United Nations Office, 777 UN Plaza, New York, NY 10017, USA (+1 212 682 1265; http://www.reachingcriticalwill.org)