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In this report of the Tenth International Summer Symposium on Science and World Affairs Co-Sponsored by the Union of Concerned Scientists and the MIT Security Studies Program. the
author tries to introduce the main points of talks and presentations. Some of the crucial issues discussed are as follows:
The implications of nuclear weapons tests of India and Pakistan, modifications to the ABM Treaty, START Ill. arms control for
tactical nuclear weapons, emerging nuclear technologies, the effectiveness of the IAEA's safeguards reform, missile accuracy
and the global positioning system, theater missile defense and East Asian security. the prospect of non-proliferation and arms
cuntrol for the 21 st century. technica1 aspects of possible development of nuclear of radiological weapons by third countries