Disarmament Voodoo Alert
The Bush plan seeks to limit the spread of both conventional arms and weapons of mass destruction. The supply side, however, is the only part of the equation for which Washington has spelled out an actual process. It wants to discuss arms-sale guidelines at a meeting in Paris later this month among the United States, the Soviet Union, Britain, France and China, which account for 80 percent or more of all arms sales to the Mideast....