Information on "Weapons Systems"
June 2013
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7 Jun 2013
War-head Worries: Asia's Expanding Nuclear Arsenals
Author: Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This Brief examines the seeming expansion of nuclear arsenals in Asia. More on «War-head Worries: Asia's Expanding Nuclear Arsenals» -
Jun 2013
Syria and WMD: Deepening Uncertainty
Author: S Samuel C Rajiv
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This brief looks at how certain governments have reacted to the charges that Syrian forces recently used chemical weapons against their opponents. More on «Syria and WMD: Deepening Uncertainty»
May 2013
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21 May 2013
Drones: Myths and Reality in Pakistan
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report looks at the US drone strikes in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). More on «Drones: Myths and Reality in Pakistan» -
16 May 2013
Obama, Siria y la delgada línea roja
Author: Carlota García Encina
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
Este comentario analiza la amenaza de las armas químicas en el conflicto sirio desde una perspectiva americana. More on «Obama, Siria y la delgada línea roja» -
May 2013
Game Off-Base - NATO and Iran's Nuclear File
Author: Barbara Korte
Publisher: NATO School
How can NATO constructively deal with Iran? This paper provides an assessment of the current developments in Iran’s political system, foreign policy, and strategic environment, including relations with regional and international actors. More on «Game Off-Base - NATO and Iran's Nuclear File »
April 2013
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24 Apr 2013
Iran Sanctions
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This paper analyzes US and international sanctions against Iran. More on «Iran Sanctions» -
17 Apr 2013
The ‘P5’ Conferences: Past Meetings and Policy Considerations for Geneva 2013
Author: Maria Looney
Publisher: British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
This briefing gives context, history, and key issues affecting the ‘P5’ meeting of NPT nuclear weapon states in Geneva in April 2013. More on «The ‘P5’ Conferences: Past Meetings and Policy Considerations for Geneva 2013» -
17 Apr 2013
Ricin: Technical Background and Potential Role in Terrorism
Author: Frank Gottron, Dana A Shea
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides background information on the bio-toxin Ricin. More on «Ricin: Technical Background and Potential Role in Terrorism» -
16 Apr 2013
Transferring CIA Drone Strikes to the Pentagon
Author: Micah Zenko
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
The rising hue and cry over the lack of transparency in the US’ lethal drones program puts Washington in a quandary. More on «Transferring CIA Drone Strikes to the Pentagon» -
8 Apr 2013
Drones: The Future of War?
Author: Christopher Coker, Marco Roscini
Publisher: Chatham House
This is a transcript of a panel discussion on the future of warfare in relation to the development of drones and other unmanned or automated weapons systems, as well as the ethics of these new weapons. More on «Drones: The Future of War?»
