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Added Value or Strategic Irritant? Chinese Elite Perceptions of the EU's Indo‐Pacific Strategy

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In September 2021, the European Union launched its Indo‐Pacific strategy, outlining its intention to strengthen its engagement in the region and add value to its partnerships there. The strategy, however, drew criticism from the Chinese side, particularly because it included Chinese Taiwan as a cooperating partner. To examine Chinese responses
Li Zhang, Ruoyu Ni, Wei Shen
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing BWC Implementation in Moldova

One Health & Risk Management
The Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Building on the foundations of the 1925 Geneva Protocol, the Convention has established a strong and comprehensive norm against an entire category of Weapons of Mass ...
Hermann Alex Lampalzer
doaj  

Efficiency and Relevance of Verificatory Events Conducted by Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (Modern Period). Insights in History of VEREX and AHG

Вестник войск РХБ защиты
Highlights- VEREX experts’ panels (1991–1993) and Ad Hoc group (AHG) (1994–2001) were created to work out a legally binding document (the so-called Protocol) to Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of ...
V. I. Kholstov, D. L. Poklonskii
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The Anthropocene and the End of Nuclear Disaster: Normalizing the Fukushima Nuclear Accident

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article places the concept of disaster in critical dialogue with that of the Anthropocene, which introduces new imaginaries that negatively affect the governance of crises like nuclear accidents. I argue that tropes surrounding the Anthropocene can depict certain events as apocalyptic calamities while also portraying other events as mere “
Maxime Polleri
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening the Biological Weapons convention in support of global peace and security

One Health & Risk Management
On 26 March 2025, the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. Over the course of the last five decades, the BWC has established itself as one of the key pillars in multilateral disarmament.
Dr. Hermann Alex Lampalzer
doaj  

THE DOUBLE-EDGED HELIX: DNA, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE BIOSECURITY CHALLENGE

Albanian Journal of Natural and Technical Sciences
Biotechnology has many beneficial applications, but it can also be used, either maliciously, for example for the development of bioweapons, or inadvertently, to cause harm. It is therefore a so-called dual-use technology.
Peter F. McGrath
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Four Questions for Ethnographers Under Trumpian Authoritarianism

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines evolving challenges and ethical dilemmas facing ethnographers working under intensifying authoritarianism in the United States. Because very little of what the United States is experiencing is new, my work here is primarily curatorial in nature, drawing upon the lessons offered by scholars across disciplines in the United
Elizabeth Hanna Rubio
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Bioterrorism and Biological Warfare, from Past to the Present: A classic review

مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند, 2015
Bioterrorism is defined as any terrorist action of intentional release or dissemination of highly pathogenic biological agents, including a variety of microorganisms or biological toxins.
Majid Zare Bidaki, Mahdi Balalimood
doaj  

A Bioethical Assessment of the Environmental Impacts of War. [PDF]

Bioethics
Bioethics, Volume 40, Issue 8, Page 842-844, October 2026.
Kadioglu FG.
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How Anthropology Can Harm Students During a Genocide

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay is about the harm that is committed in the name of care. More specifically, it is about student requests for support during the ongoing genocide in Palestine and an anthropology department's use and weaponization of the language of “care” to do the exact opposite: to cause harm.
Girish Daswani
wiley   +1 more source