Foreign Affairs - Second Report
Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 17 December 2002.
CONTENTS
Terms of Reference
LIST OF CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
INTRODUCTION
MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENTS SINCE JUNE 2002
Terrorist financing
European Union actions against terrorism
The role of NATO in the war against terrorism
DEVELOPMENTS IN UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY
SINCE JUNE 2002
The doctrine of pre-emptive self-defence
US attacks by un-manned aerial vehicles:
extra-judicial killings?
US policy on Weapons of Mass Destruction
AL QAEDA AND OTHER TERRORIST GROUPS
An assessment of the state of the al Qaeda
network
THE THREAT FROM IRAQ
Is the Iraqi regime linked to al Qaeda?
The extent of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction
programme
Nuclear weapons
Chemical weapons
Biological weapons
Iraq and human rights
Does Iraq constitute an immediate threat
to British security and interests?
DISARMING IRAQ
Prospects for disarmament of Iraq: the UN
route, and UN weapons inspections
The enhanced UN weapons inspections regime
Possible military action to disarm Iraq
Under what circumstances would military action
be legal?
The disarmament argument: Iraq's 'material
breach' of post-Gulf War Security Council Resolutions
Pre-emptive self-defence
Pre-emptive self-defence and the case of
Iraq
Pre-emptive self-defence as a new development
in international law
The decision to take military action
MILITARY ACTION AGAINST IRAQ
The conduct and possible consequences of
war against Iraq
Urban warfare
Iraq's use of weapons of mass destruction
Iraq after Saddam Hussein
Instability in the Arab and broader Islamic
world
TAKING FORWARD THE WAR AGAINST TERRORISM
Development in the Arab World
The Importance of Addressing the Arab-Israel
Problem
Afghanistan
Prisoners Detained at Guantánamo Bay,
Cuba
Challenges to the United Kingdom Government
The Parliamentary Dimension
Conclusion
ANNEX
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE RELATING TO
THE REPORT
LIST OF WITNESSES
LIST OF MEMORANDA INCLUDED IN THE MINUTES
OF EVIDENCE
LIST OF APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE
PREVIOUS REPORTS
MINUTES OF EVIDENCE
25 September 2002
24 October 2002
28 October 2002
APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE
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