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Biological Weapons

50 YEARS OF THE BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION: Tracking the Journey

  • Publisher: Pentagon Press
The Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) entered into force in 1975. This treaty prohibits the development, production, and stockpiling of biological and toxin weapons. This volume offers a comprehensive examination of the BWC's historical development, notable achievements, and the challenges it may encounter in the future. It examines the treaty's role in international security and assesses its effectiveness in preventing the misuse of biology for hostile purpose-a must-read for scholars, policymakers, and security professionals.
  • ISBN: 978-81-988370-1-1 ,
  • Price: ₹ 1295/-
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