Eliminating weapons of mass destruction : prospects for effective international verification / Berhanykun Andemicael and John Mathiason ; foreword by Hans Blix.

Recent events have shown that, despite over 40 years of effort, control of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and effective deterrence against their use are still inadequate. Cooperative solutions through verified disarmament are the best responses to this problem. The book examines the three verific...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Andemicael, Berhanykun
Other Authors: Mathiason, John, 1942-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndmills [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Series:Global issues series (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; H. Blix
  • Preface
  • L:ist of Abbreviations
  • PART I: OVERVIEW OF THE WMD BAN REGIME
  • The Structure and Logic of the WMD Ban Regime
  • Evolution of the WMD Control Regime
  • PART II: VERIFICATION MECHANISMS
  • Baseline Information: Declarations and Date Collection
  • Technical Monitoring
  • Controlling Supply: Procurement and Import/Export Monitoring
  • Verification by On-site Inspection
  • PART III: HOW TO MAKE THE REGIME EFFECTIVE
  • Compliance Issues and Recourse
  • Building an Effective WMD Control Regime
  • Building Effective Management for the Regime
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index.