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Biological Weapons

With War in Iraq Over, Where Are the Weapons?

June 1, 2003

One month after President George W. Bush’s May 1 declaration of an end to major combat operations in Iraq, U.S. forces are continuing their search for nuclear, chemical...
Preventing the Misuse of Pathogens: The Need for Global Biosecurity

June 1, 2003
Preventing the Misuse of Pathogens: The Need for Global Biosecurity

June 1, 2003
The Post-Hussein Era: America, Russia,

June 1, 2003
U.S. Issued Warning on Threat of Possible Iraqi WMD Use

May 1, 2003

U.S. Issued Warning on Threat of Possible Iraqi WMD Use
BWC Won't Harm Export Controls, GAO Says

January 1, 2003
Inspectors Try to Fill Gaps in Iraqi Declaration

January 1, 2003

After six weeks of work in Iraq, UN inspectors announced January 9 that they had yet to find a “smoking gun” indicating that Baghdad still has prohibited weapons programs...
BWC Review Conference Meets, Avoids Verification Issues

December 1, 2002

BWC Review Conference Meets, Avoids Verification Issues
Bare-Bones Multilateralism at the BWC

December 1, 2002
Arms Control Experts Urge Negotiations to Strengthen Compliance With Biological Weapons Ban

November 6, 2002

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