From the Japanese proposal for an International Verification Agency in 1974 through a British proposal in 1986, this book examines the nature and significance of international organization towards a Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC). Sims discusses the origins, evolution, and current status of proposals and speculates on how remaining uncertainties concerning the structure of the organization will be resolved. He concludes with a set of recommendations and appendices of the key documents.
From the Japanese proposal for an International Verification Agency in 1974 through a British proposal in 1986, this book examines the nature and sign...
The fifth annual SIPRI review of developments in the field of chemical and biological warfare, this volume covers such topics as allegations of treaty violations during 1985; Western moves toward chemical warfare rearmament; the chemical warfare posture of the Soviet Union; proliferation of chemical weapons; and efforts made during the year to strengthen and extend the existing arms control regime.
The fifth annual SIPRI review of developments in the field of chemical and biological warfare, this volume covers such topics as allegations of treaty...
Individual states intending to become parties to the projected Chemical Weapons Convention will need to make detailed studies of the obligations it could bring. This book aims to stimulate this process by providing a detailed analysis of these obligations as outlined in the current draft of the CW Convention and considering its technological, organizational, and political implications. Contributions include reviews by experts in disarmament, regulatory bodies, and the chemical industry of different aspects of arms control and disarmament regulations. The book provides studies of national...
Individual states intending to become parties to the projected Chemical Weapons Convention will need to make detailed studies of the obligations it co...