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Modernizing Confidence-Building Measures for the Biological Weapons Convention
Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science, 2011The Seventh Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention in December 2011 provides an opportunity to modernize the treaty to better address the challenges of the 21st century. The key to this modernization is to redesign the treaty's Confidence-Building Measures (CBMs), the only formal mechanism for increasing transparency and demonstrating ...
Gregory D, Koblentz +1 more
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Rape as a weapon of war in modern conflicts
BMJ, 2010Families and communities are victims, as well as individuals Rape is deployed as a weapon of war in countries throughout the world, from Bosnia to Sudan, Peru to Tibet.1 Rape includes lack of consent to sex as well as provision of sex to avoid harm and obtain basic necessities.
Coleen, Kivlahan, Nate, Ewigman
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Public Relations as a weapon of modern warfare
Ecquid Novi: African Journalism Studies, 1991Public relations today is an essential part of modern warfare, and the recent war in the Persian Gulf provides an excellent public relations case study of its successful use. The author argues that in the war either history's most impressive use of military weapons, or history's most thorough use of words and images as weapons of war, or both were ...
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Modern Weapons and the Sino-Soviet Estrangement
The China Quarterly, 1964Among the most significant polemical fall-out of the past year has been the increasing indication that modern weapons questions lie near the heart of Sino-Soviet estrangement. Whether or not the recent Chinese Communist charge is true, that the Russians later reneged on a 1957 “advanced technology” commitment, Soviet and Chinese behaviour since 1957 ...
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WEAPONS, USED IN MODERN WARS, DEVELOPMENT TRENDS
Crisis Management and TechnologiesThe article presents the weapons used in modern wars, considers them according to the nature of the damage, details the weapons operating on new physical principles, as well as non-traditional weapons. The effect of the damaging factors of weapons on the change of thinking, demoralization and psychological instability of the population is substantiated.
Hamlet Matevosyan +2 more
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Modernization of nuclear weapons: Aspiring to “indefinite retention”?
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 2012Currently, all nations with nuclear weapons are modernizing their arsenals, delivery systems, and related infrastructure. These programs have serious implications for nuclear disarmament. By investing in the extension, upgrading, and reinforcement of their arsenals and capacities, the author writes, these governments are investing in the future of ...
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Nuclear Force Modernization and Weapon Asymmetry
2023Rizwana Abbasi, Muhammad Saeed Uzzaman
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