Deadly Arsenals: Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical ThreatsCarnegie Endowment, 2005 - Всего страниц: 490 Deadly Arsenals provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive assessment available on global proliferation dangers, with a critical assessment of international enforcement efforts. An invaluable resource for academics, policymakers, students, and the media, this atlas includes strategic and historical analysis; maps, charts, and graphs of the spread of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons and missile delivery systems; descriptions of the weapons and regimes--and policies to control them; and data on countries that have, want, or have given up weapons of mass destruction. A Choice outstanding academic title from one of the premier nonproliferation research teams. The new edition addresses the recent, dramatic developments in Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, and the nuclear black market, analyzing strategic and policy implications. Contents: Part 1: Assessments and Weapons Part 2: Declared Nuclear-Weapon States Part 3: Non-NPT Nuclear-Weapon States Part 4: The Two Hard Cases: North Korea and Iran Part 5: Proliferation Success |
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... military and economic tar- gets . Military researchers produced weapons that could deliver poison gas , germs , and nuclear explosions with artillery , aerial bombs , and , later , missiles . Poison gas was used for the first time ...
... military effect. Mustard gas, because of its low cost and ability to produce resource-debilitating casualties, has been a popular weapon; it was used to inflict numerous casualties during the Iran- Iraq War. Nerve gases, or anti ...
... quantities of biological agents for military purposes within weeks of a decision to do so.8 China has a large, advanced Table 1.3. Countries Suspected of Retaining Biological Weapons or Programs Assessments 10 and Weapons.
... military elements or revolutionaries . . . . The threat of nuclear terrorism is also growing . ' " 26 Nonproliferation efforts have steadily advanced in the past two decades , but never easily and never without serious setbacks . Though ...
... military purposes, such as fueling naval nuclear reactors, an exemption pointed to by some as a weakness in the IAEA system of verification. IAEA officials can monitor only those activities connected with the produc- tion or use of ...
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