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National security and arms control in the age of biotechnology : the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention /

Daniel M. Gerstein, a former Army Colonel and current Under Secretary in the Department of Homeland Security, traces the origins of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention while prescribing ways for the world's military leaders to move forward with regards to (what Gerstein calls) "the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gerstein, Daniel M., 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, [2013]
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505 0 |a Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Road to the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC); 2 Biotechnology and its Implications for the BWC; 3 Ten Reasons Why the BWC Matters; 4 Into The Abyss: The Articles of the Convention; 5 The BWC Review Conferences (RevCon) and Special Reviews; 6 To Verify or Not to Verify; 7 The Future of the BWC; 8 Conclusions and the Way Forward; Appendix A: The Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC); Appendix B: Ten Reasons Why the BWC Matters; Appendix C: Confidence-Building Measures; Appendix D: Arms Control Definitions 
505 8 |a Appendix E: Principles of VerificationAppendix F: U.S. Ambassador Donald Mahley's Statement; Appendix G: National Implementation; Notes; Index; About the Author 
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