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Metavia
Meyers, Joseph M. “Jody,”
Military Institute of Foreign Languages (Moscow)
Mirchev, Petar
Mobutu Nzanga
Mobutu Sese Seko
Montesinos, Vladimiro
Morgner, Andreas
Moscow Times
Mother Jones
Mpano, Douglas
narcotics. See drug trade
Nasr, Samir M.
National Defense
National Islamic Front (NIF)
National Security Act
National Security Agency (NSA)
National Security Council
Bout arrest warrant pursued
Bout task force assembled
Bush administration pursuit of Bout
intelligence on Taliban
interagency cooperation and
on Russian affairs
NATO
Nayhan, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al Saqr al
Nayhan, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al
Newsweek
New York Times Magazine
Niccol, Andrew
non-governmental organizations (NGOs). See also individual names of NGOs
Norse Air
Northern Alliance. See also Afghanistan
nuclear weapons See also weapons
NV Trans Aviation Network Group (TAN Group)
Occidental Airlines
Odessa (airline)
Ofcansky, Tom
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)
Okapi Air
Oklahoma City bombing
Omar, Mullah
“Operation Bloodstone,”
“Operation Firedump,”
“Operation Jacuzzi,”
“Operation Palliser,”
opium
organized crime
See also weapons
Oster, Jeffrey
Oxfam
Pahad, Aziz
Pakistan. See also Taliban
Pecos
Peleman, Johan
The Arms Fixers
on Bout’s Ostend operations
early intelligence on Bout by
on Liberia
Sergei Bout interviewed by
on UN sanctions against Bout
on U.S. contracts with Bout
Peres, Shimon
Peru
Phillipines
Pickering, Thomas R.
on Bout and Liberia
on Bout and Taliban
on FARC
Pietersburg Aviation Services and Systems Pty.
Pietersburg (South Africa) Airport
pilots. See airline personnel
Piret, Olivier
“Plan Colombia,”
“plane spotters,”
Planet Air
Plaque, Lawson
Poly Technologies
Popov, Dimitri
Popov, Pavel
Potgeiter, Jakkie
private military companies (PMCs)
Putin, Vladimir. See also Russia
“Putin’s Plutocrat Problem” (Wolosky)
Qassimi, Sultan bin Mohammed al
Qatar
Rabbani, Burhanuddin
Rabbani, Mullah Muhammed
Radio Echo Moskvy
Rahman, Omar Abdel
Ras al-Khaymah
Ray, Nancy
Reagan, Ronald
Reeves, Cindor
Regional Air Movement Control Center (RAMCC)
Renan
rendition
Republic Air
Restore Iraqi Oil (RIO)
Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC)
Revolutionary United Front (RUF)
Bout’s plans for rutile
UN intelligence on
Rice, Condoleeza
Rice, Susan
Riggs Bank
Roberts International Airport (Liberia)
Rockman EOOD
Ruchnoy Protivotankovy Granatomyot (RPG)
Ruprah, Sanjivan
Belgian arrest of
Bout plan for rutile and
Italian arrest
Ruprah, Simi
Russia
Afghanistan and
Bout arrest warrant and
Bout living in
Cold War planes
Cold War weapons
FSB (intelligence agency)
organized crime in
post-Cold War conflicts and
“transnational threats” from
UAE business growth and
on UN intelligence on Taliban
See also USSR
Russian Today (television network)
rutile
Rwanda
coltan
Institute of Policy Studies on
Ruprah and
UN Security Council arms embargo
Sachs, Jeffrey
SaferAfrica
San Air General Trading
Sankoh, Foday
Santa Cruz Imperial
Saudi Arabia
Savimbi, Jonas
Scheuer, Michael
Schneidman, Witney
Sellers, Cameron
Sellers, Mason
Semenchenko, Andrei
Semenchenko Group
September 11 attacks. See also Al Qaeda
Sharjah
as air hub for Taliban
Ariana Afghan Airways
Bout businesses in
contractors hired by U.S. from
International Airport
Sharpatov, Vladimir
Sheridan, Brian
Sherin, Victor
ships
Sidorenko, Alexander Zakharovich
Sierra Leone
Bout plan for rutile and
British troops in
UN peacekeepers in
UN Special Court for
U.S. intelligence about
Sierra Rutile Company
Simon, Steven
Sin Sad
Sirrs, Julie
Skyair
Slovakia
Smith, Gayle
Smolensk Rocket and Artillery School
Somalia
South Africa
Bout arrest warrant pursued by U.S.
Bout home in
intelligence on Bout by
Pietersburg Airport
South America
Soviet Air Force
Soviet Union. See USSR
SpAir
Spurnov, Valery
Standard Chartered Bank
Sudan
Suwaidi, Sultan Hamad Said Nassir al
Swaziland
Syria
Tactica, Ltd.
Talbott, Strobe
Taliban
Bout employees taken as hostages by
Bout quoted on
drug trafficking by
Massoud and
planes supplied by Bout
Ruprah and
thwarted attempts to purchase weapons, planes
weapons supplied by Bout
See also Afghanistan
“Tatyana” (Bout employee)
Taylor, Charles
Bout and
“Greater Liberia” ambition of
international travel ban on
plane registrations and
Ruprah and
rutile plans
UN sanctions against
U.S. intelligence about
U.S. Senate inquiry
See also Liberia
Temex
Tesic, Slobodan
Third World Relief Agency (TWRA)
Thomas, Michael Victor
Times (London)
titanium. See rutile
Togo
Transavia
Trans Aviation Global Group, Inc.
Transavia Travel Agency
“transnational threats,”
Tsiroulnikov, Igor
Tupelovs (planes)
Turbiville, Graham H., Jr.
Turkm
enistan
Uganda
União Nactional para a Independência Total de Angola (UNITA)
arms supplied by Bout
UN intelligence on
See also Angola
United Arab Emirates. See also Dubai; Sharjah
United Islamic Courts
United Nations
arms embargoes
Bout asset freeze
on coltan
“name and shame” campaign
peacekeepers in DRC
peacekeepers in Sierra Leone
Security Council intelligence
Special Court for Sierra Leone
Taliban asset freeze
UNAMSIL
on weapons supplied to Afghanistan
World Food Program (WFP)
United States
Africa as low priority of
Bout assets frozen
Bout chosen over U.S. contractors
Bout contracts confirmed
Bout contracts exposed
Bout contracts investigated
Bout contracts monitored by journalists, UN
Bout corporations in
Bout travel plans for
early intelligence about Bout
intelligence community cooperation and
invasion of Afghanistan
Iraq airlift
Waasenaar Arrangement
weapons manufactured by
See also Bush, George W.; Clinton, Bill; individual names of agencies and agency personnel
Urey, Benoni
U.S. Air Mobility Command
Bout contract with
U.S. Defense Logistics Agency
U.S. Department of Defense
Army
Bout contracts exposed
“excluded parties” list
Office of Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict
U.S. airlift in Iraq
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
U.S. Senate. See Feingold, Russell
U.S. State Department
Africa as low priority of
on Bout contracts
Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL)
Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR)
Federal Register
U.S. Transportation Command (Transcom)
U.S. Treasury Department
Bout assets frozen by
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)
USSR
GRU (military intelligence)
KGB
perestroika
planes
post-Cold War conflicts and
weapons
See also Russia
Uzbekistan
Vakushin, Oleg
Van Cappellen, Wim
Vial
Vines, Alex
Vympel Group
Waasenaar Arrangement
Walker, Christopher
Ward, Diedre
Wardak, Mohammed
Washington Post
Waters, Brad (pseudonym)
Waxom
weapons
AK-47s
chemical
Cold War inventories
early intelligence on trafficking
M-16 rifles
nuclear
“shadow infrastructure” of
UN embargoes
Waasenaar Arrangement
See also Taliban
Wechsler, William
West Africa Air Services
Whalley, Leslie
Wilson, Edwin P.
Winer, Jonathan
Wolfowitz, Paul
Wolosky, Lee
on Bout and Taliban
on Bout task force
Bush administration pursuit of Bout
op-ed essay by
“Putin’s Plutocrat Problem” (Foreign Affairs)
at State Department
World Bank
World Trade Center. See also September 11 attacks
Yakovkevs planes
Yavlinsky, Grigory
Yeltsin, Boris
Yukos
Yuralex Corporation
Zaire. See also Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
Zarate, Juan
Zawahiri, Ayman al
Zeidan, Samir
Zhuravlyov, Igor