The Biological and Toxin Weapons ConventionThe Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) prohibits the development, production and stockpiling of biological and toxin weapons. The BTWC was signed on 10 April 1972, and entered into force on 26 March 1975
NOVA Online | Bioterror
Welcome to the companion Web site to "Bioterror," scheduled for rebroadcast
on February 12, 2002 (please check local listings). The film follows three
New York Times reporters as they delve into the murky past of bioweapons research
and grapple with the current threat of anthrax and other attacks. Here's what
you'll find online:
The International Security Information
Service (UK) provides factual information and analysis on issues of international
security and defence to parliamentarians and other interested parties. Its
primary purpose is to improve national parliamentary scrutiny of foreign and
security policy. The London-based ISIS (UK) serves the British policy-making
audience while ISIS Europe concentrates on the European parliament and the
security community in Brussels.
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Great Awakening By Joel Garreau Washington Post Staff Writer Monday, June
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