Information on "Biological Weapons Control" and "Americas"
January 2012
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2012
2012 Annual Report
Publisher: Center on Contemporary Conflict (CCC)
This annual report presents the activities of the Project on Advanced Systems and Concepts for Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (PASCC). More on «2012 Annual Report»
October 2011
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Oct 2011
Challenges to Leadership: Responding to Biological Threats
Author: Paul Rosenzweig
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
This paper critically examines the existing structures and mechanisms related to biological threat response in the US. More on «Challenges to Leadership: Responding to Biological Threats»
January 2010
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2010
Bio-Inspired Innovation and National Security
Author: Andrew W Marshall, Thomas X Hammes, Edmund G Howe, Michael Moodie, John B Alexander, James J Valdes, Andrew Ellington, William E Bentley, Roy G Thompson, James P Chambers, Dimitra Stratis-Cullum, James Sumner, Adrienne Huston, Michael Ladisch, Erica R. Valdes, Eric W Justh, Jeffrey Krichmar, Eleanore Edson, Judith Lytle, Thomas McKenna, John Socha, Justin Grubich, Yaakov Benenson, Richard Genik III, Christopher Green, David C Peters II, Paul Bartone, Elizabeth Stanley, João Hespanha, Francis Doyle III, William D Casebeer, Joseph Rutigliano, Jr, Timothy Coffey, Joel Schnur
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
This volume is designed as an overview of the many applications of biology to the military and national security writ large. More on «Bio-Inspired Innovation and National Security»
April 2007
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Apr 2007
Can Scientific Codes of Conduct Deter Bioweapons?
Author: Jeanne Guillemin
Publisher: MIT Center for International Studies (CIS)
This article analyzes the international regime controlling biological weapons. More on «Can Scientific Codes of Conduct Deter Bioweapons?»
October 2006
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Oct 2006
Bioterrorism and US Policy Responses
Author: Alex Stolar
Publisher: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
This paper discusses the threat of bioterrorism and the need for biodefense. More on «Bioterrorism and US Policy Responses»
December 2005
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Dec 2005
Assessing the Biological Weapons and Bioterrorism Threat
Author: Milton Leitenberg
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper assesses the threat emanating from biological weapons and bioterrorism. More on «Assessing the Biological Weapons and Bioterrorism Threat»
October 2004
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Oct 2004
Current and Future Challenges for Asian Nonproliferation Export Controls: A Regional Response
Author: Scott A. Jones
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD), related technologies and components, and advanced conventional arms remains one of the gravest threats to the security of the international community. More on «Current and Future Challenges for Asian Nonproliferation Export Controls: A Regional Response» -
Oct 2004
Speaking Data to Power
Author: Julie E Fischer
Publisher: Henry L Stimson Center
This report identifies strategies for, and obstacles to incorporating science, technology and health expertise (STH) in US biological security policy. More on «Speaking Data to Power»
July 2004
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Jul 2004
The Definition and Measurement of Dangerous Research
Author: Alex Greninger
Publisher: Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland (CISSM)
This paper examines the need for oversight of biotechnologies that could pose a danger to public health and outlines a possible oversight system. More on «The Definition and Measurement of Dangerous Research»
April 2003
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Apr 2003
Toward a National Biodefense Strategy: Challenges and Opportunities
Author: Center for Counterproliferation Research
Publisher: National Defense University (NDU) / Center for the Study of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD Center)
This monograph assesses the nature of the biological weapons (BW) threat and analyzes its broader implications for US national security. More on «Toward a National Biodefense Strategy: Challenges and Opportunities»
