Amgard 1045

…1 of the Chemical Weapons Convention.4Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), “Annex on Chemicals, Schedule 1.” Retrieved 8 February 2022, from https://www.opcw.org/chemical-weapons-convention/annexes/annex-chemicals/schedule-1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,…
Brian Finlay is quoted in The Globe and Mail on chemical weapons
A Russian plan to have international authorities secure and destroy Syria’s chemical weapons may have persuaded the Obama administration to stand down from its intention to carry out a limited…
Stimson’s Challenges of Chemical Weapons Proliferation and Use event cited in Eurasia Review
These past two weeks, pundits in the media have gone back and forth discussing and analyzing the implications of the nuclear arms race between India and Pakistan. The concerning tone…
Inching Away From Armageddon: Destroying the US Chemical Weapons Stockpile
More than a decade ago, the United States committed to destroying its stockpile of aging chemical weapons. Milestones for measuring progress under the Chemical Weapons Convention called for all possessor…
Brian Finlay is quoted by McClatchy News Service on the chemcial weapons use in Syria
…use of chemical weapons against civilians since Saddam Hussein gassed thousands of villagers in 1988. Ban said U.N. inspectors had found “overwhelming and indisputable” evidence that surface-to-surface rockets carrying the…
Agreement On Reducing The Risk From Accidents Relating To Nuclear Weapons
…February 1999 between the two countries; Recognizing that both Parties have national measures including Command and Control structures to guard against accidents related to nuclear weapons; Recognizing that the nuclear…
What Are The Arms Control Implications Of Syria’s Chemical Weapons Deal?

The unanimous vote by the United Nations Security Council on Sept. 27 for a resolution requiring Syria to give up its chemical weapons is a triumph for arms control over…
The Erosion of Pastoralism in the Sudano-Sahel

…Mali, August 2019. Increased access to weapons has swiftly and significantly altered the pastoralism landscape. Moreover, widespread access to weapons has broken down traditional intracommunal governance mechanisms within rural communities….