Biological warfare and disarmament : new problems/new perspectives /

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Other Authors: Wright, Susan, 1939-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowan & Littlefield, [2002]
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I : Global context
  • Introduction : in search of a new paradigm of biological disarmament / Susan Wright ; Challenges of biological weaponry : a twenty-first-century assessment / Richard Falk
  • Part II : Roles of past and present superpowers
  • Perilous path to security? Weighing U.S. biodefense against qualitative proliferation / Laura Reed and Seth Shulman ; Defense against biological weapons : can immunization and secondary prevention succeed? / Victor W. Sidel ; Soviet Union's offensive program : the implications for contemporary arms control / Anthony Rimmington
  • Part III : Middle Eastern and Asian perspectives
  • Middle East : integrated regional approaches to arms control and disarmament / Laura Drake ; Israel : reconstructing a black box / Avner Cohen ; China : balancing disarmament and development / Zou Yunhua ; India : straddling East and West / P.R. Chari and Giri Deshingkar
  • Part IV : Disarming Iraq
  • Coercive disarmament of Iraq / Amin Saikal ; UNSCOM and the Iraqi biological weapons program : technical success, political failure / Stephen Black
  • Part V : Biological weapons convention
  • Geopolitical origins / Susan Wright ; Compliance protocol and the three depository powers / Oliver Thranert ; Secrecy in the biotechnology industry : implications for the biological weapons convention / Susan Wright and David A. Wallace ; Global patent regime : implementing Article X / Biswajit Dhar
  • Part VI : Conclusion
  • Rethinking biological disarmament / Susan Wright and Richard Falk ; Proposals for the future : strengthening global commitments to biological disarmament / Susan Wright.