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Sovereign equality under the chemical weapons convention: Doughnuts over holes

open access: yes, 2010
By the very nature of treaties, States give up some of their sovereignty in order to achieve a common, desired objective between the parties to the treaty.
Fry, JD
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Not “Cut Out” For the Field: An Analysis of Women Navigating Gendered Boundaries in STEM Education

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender inequities in access and promotions in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education and careers pose challenges for women to persist and excel in the field. However, limited scholarship examines how women's STEM pathways are shaped by informal and formal STEM education in the K–12 period.
Zora Haque   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overview of U.S. chemical weapons elimination [PDF]

open access: yes
cdc:130550Two categories of chemical warfare agents are found in the United States:\u2022 Stockpiled agents.\u2022 Nonstockpiled agents.In 1986, enactment of PL 99-145 (50 USC 1521) mandated destruction of any stockpiles of lethal chemical agents.

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Fourth and Fifth Amendment issues raised by Chemical Weapons Convention inspections [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) offers a unique challenge to the United States system of constitutional law. This discussion is about the Fourth and Fifth Amendment issues raised by the CWC and about how federal implementing legislation can allow ...
Tanzman, E. A.
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Control by States Parties over Private Extraterritorial Activities: Issues of Jurisdiction and International Responsibility

open access: yes, 1999
The Chapter analyses some legal issues concerning the control of activities by private persons within the framework of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC).
GESTRI, Marco
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Never Mind the Bollards: Exploring the Role of GCHQ, MI5, and the National Technical Authorities in UK Security Markets

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultures and governance of security markets in the United Kingdom are often characterised through a paradoxical narrative of simultaneous state retreat and progressive advance. In the face of repeated recent high‐profile security failures, and global changes in material political economy, we argue that UK security governance is adapting to
Ben Collier, Jamie Buchan
wiley   +1 more source

The Chemical Weapons Convention: Strategic Implications for the United States

open access: yes, 1997
On January 13, 1993, in Paris, 130 countries signed the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) to ban the entire class of chemical weapons. Many of those nations have since ratified it.
Vogel, Frederick J., Mr.
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Syria's Chemical Weapons: Progress and Continuing Challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This report briefly covers the formal declaration and subsequent destruction of Syria's chemical weapons program. The report also mentions newer allegations of further use of chemical weapons that did not fall under the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC ...
Moodie, Michael L.   +1 more
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Measuring Firm Greenness: A Comprehensive Review of Corporate Sustainability Indicators

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The major global challenges of climate change, environmental degradation, and resource scarcity have gained centrality in policymaking and academia, with a growing body of research exploring the interlinkages among economic growth, trade, environmental outcomes, and policy interventions.
Maria Laura Pupo, Anna D'Ambrosio
wiley   +1 more source

Arms Control: Experience of U.S. Industry With Chemical Weapons Convention Inspections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed companies in the chemical, agricultural, and brewing industries inspected under the Convention on the Prohibition of the ...
United States. General Accounting Office.
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