Chemical Weapons Treaty: Perspectives and Prospects

Abstract

Remarks on some historical aspects of prohibiting chemical weapons introduce a discussion of current efforts towards a global chemical weapons ban. A review of past efforts to prohibit or control chemical weapons, the state of current negotiations, the problems in achieving a comprehensive, global, and effectively verifiable ban, and prospects for a treaty. An alternative approach is recommended.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA202109

Entities

People

  • Peter K. Raymore

Organizations

  • Air War College

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Arms Control
  • Arms Control Treaties
  • Biological Warfare
  • Biological Weapons
  • Chemical Warfare
  • Chemical Warfare Agents
  • Chemical Weapons
  • Law
  • National Security
  • Treaties
  • United States
  • Universities
  • Ussr
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

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  • Strategic Security Studies