Information on "Weapons Proliferation" and "Iraq"
August 2011
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Aug 2011
Why did Saddam Want the Bomb?
Author: Hal Brands, David Palkki
Publisher: Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
The commentary analyzes the reasons behind Saddam’s wish to want the Bomb based on records that were captured after the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003. More on «Why did Saddam Want the Bomb? »
January 2010
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2010
Sanctions and Weapons of Mass Destruction in International Relations
Author: Bernard Sitt, Masahiko Asada, Anthony Aust, Mikael Eriksson, Edward Ifft, Nicholas Kyriakopoulos, Jenifer Mackby, Bernard Massinon, Arend Meerburg
Publisher: Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
The focus of this study is on sanctions related to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD). More on «Sanctions and Weapons of Mass Destruction in International Relations»
November 2008
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Nov 2008
Trafficking Networks for Chemical Weapons Precursors
Author: Jonathan B Tucker
Publisher: James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS)
This paper examines the use of precursor chemicals as a means for states to produce chemical weapons. More on «Trafficking Networks for Chemical Weapons Precursors» -
Nov 2008
Strategic Assessment Vol 11, No 2
Author: Yoram Schweitzer, Gaia Sciaky, Ephraim Lavie, Eyal Zisser, Ephraim Kam, Zaki Shalom, Aluf Benn, Erez Zaionce, Roni Bart, Yossi Kuperwasser, Giora Eiland
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This INSS Strategic Assessment considers issues pertaining to Israel's national security and strategy. More on «Strategic Assessment Vol 11, No 2»
August 2007
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Aug 2007
Beijing on Biohazards
Author: Liu Jianfei, Li Jinsong, Hu Longfei, Xiang Dapeng, Shi Yongxia, Huang Jicheng, Zheng Kui, Hong Ye, Li Xiaobo, Xing Luqin, Wang Qian, Yang Ruifu, Pan Zhenqiang, Julie E Fischer, Bates Gill
Publisher: James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS)
Beijing on Biohazards provides an informative and intriguing snapshot of current Chinese views on a variety of interlocking topics that fall under the umbrella of biological weapons nonproliferation. More on «Beijing on Biohazards»
March 2007
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3 Mar 2007
Proliferation Networks and Financing
Author: Bruno Gruselle
Publisher: Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS)
This paper explores the financing and operation of international nuclear proliferation networks, detailing both supplier and client dynamics. More on «Proliferation Networks and Financing»
October 2006
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5 Oct 2006
Globalizing Cooperative Threat Reduction: A Survey of Options
Author: Sharon Squassoni
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides information on the efforts of the US government to utilize non-proliferation assistance programs, including cooperative threat reduction (CTR) initiatives, to help reduce the risk of terrorist access to weapons of mass destructio... More on «Globalizing Cooperative Threat Reduction: A Survey of Options»
June 2006
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1 Jun 2006
Weapons of Terror - Freeing the World of Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Arms
Author: Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission
Publisher: Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission (WMDC)
This report advocates outlawing all weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) and proposes short to medium term steps in this direction. More on «Weapons of Terror - Freeing the World of Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Arms»
January 2006
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2006
The Osiraq Myth and the Track Record of the Preventive Military Attacks
Author: Dan Reiter
Publisher: Matthew B Ridgway Center for International Security Studies
The 1981 Israeli aerial strike on Iraqi nuclear facilities at Osiraq is frequently cited as a successful use of preventive military force. More on «The Osiraq Myth and the Track Record of the Preventive Military Attacks»
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»


