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Germ gambits : the bioweapons dilemma, Iraq and beyond /

Arms control and nonproliferation treaties are among the fingers in the dike preventing the unthinkable nuclear, biological, and chemical catastrophe. For decades the ability to ascertain whether states are hiding germ weapons programs has been nonexistent because the 1975 bioweapons ban has no insp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smithson, Amy E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Security Studies, an Imprint of Stanford University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • UNSCOM's inception and infancy
  • UNSCOM's initial biological inspections
  • From hiatus to the hunt
  • UNSCOM shreds Iraq's cover stories
  • Defection and artifice
  • Inspections in a fact-free zone
  • Tentacles and disintegration
  • Lessons experienced I : inspection prerequisites
  • Lessons experienced II : sharpening the tools of inspection
  • Gambits present and future.