Biosecurity in Putin's Russia /

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In March 2012, at a meeting convened by the recently reelected Russian president Vladimir Putin, Minister of Defense Serdyukov informed Mr. Putin that a plan was being prepared for ""the development of weapons based on new physical principles: radiation, geophysical wave, genetic, psychoph...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Zilinskas, Raymond A. (Author), Mauger, Philippe, 1991- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2018.
Subjects:
Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction > (1972 April 10)
Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction (1972 April 10)
Biological weapons > Russia (Federation)
Biotechnology > Government policy > Russia (Federation)
Armes biologiques > Russie.
Biotechnologie > Politique gouvernementale > Russie.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Biological weapons
Biotechnology > Government policy
Russia (Federation)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Putin's direction in the biosciences
  • The legacy of the Soviet Union's biological warfare program
  • Russian biosecurity and military modernization
  • Biodefense and high technology research and development
  • Civilian bioscience and biotechnology since 2005
  • Russia addressing the biological and toxin weapons convention
  • Policy suggestions and possible future collaborations.

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