The Stimson Center will present findings from its MATCH project exploring the potential of blockchain technology to address discrepancies between States Parties’ Annual Declarations of Past Activities and demonstrate a proof-of-concept blockchain softw …
Stimson’s Nonproliferation Compliance Cheminformatics Tool can help expand Chemical Weapons Precursors lists by enabling family-based approaches, closing loopholes for proliferators.
ByStefano Costanzi · Gregory D. Koblenz · Richard Cupitt
The Cheminformatics team collaborated with Canada Border Services Agency to perform a hybrid test of the Nonproliferation Compliance Cheminformatics Tool.
This new resource identifies good practice for frontline officers to support integrated, efficient, and enhanced implementation of a range of international instruments pertaining to the trade in arms and dual-use items, including the UN Convention on T …
Published September 16, 2022 / Held September 28, 2022
Challenges in the 1540 nonproliferation assistance process result in unmatched formal assistance requests despite hundreds of nonproliferation assistance activities on offer across the globe
In the aftermath of the widespread use of chemical weapons during the First World War, many countries committed to not use such weapons again in the 1925 Geneva Protocol.United Nations, Office of Disarmament Affairs, Protocol for the Prohibition of the …
This article was also co-authored by Stefano Costanzi and Gregory D. Klobentz.Stefano Costanzi is an Associate Professor of Chemistry at American University with an educational background in both the chemical sciences and international affairs. His cur …
This article was also co-authored by Stefano Costanzi, Charlotte K. Slavick, Brent O. Hutcheson, and Gregory D. Koblentz Abstract To support efforts to stem the proliferation of chemical weapons (CW), we have curated and structurally annotated CW-contr …