Tag: Weapons

  • Chemical Weapon

    Traditionally, a chemical weapon (CW) is thought of as a toxic chemical loaded into a delivery system such as a munition (i.e., a complete device for exposing a population to a substance that can cause death or other injuries through its chemical action). The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) […]

  • Chemical Weapon

    Traditionally, a chemical weapon (CW) is thought of as a toxic chemical loaded into a delivery system such as a munition (i.e., a complete device for exposing a population to a substance that can cause death or other injuries through its chemical action). The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) […]

  • United Nations Resolutions

    United Nations Resolutions United Nations Security Council Resolutions Some of the United Nations Security Council resolutions covered in this encyclopedia cover the following: United Nations Security Council Resolution 827 United Nations Security Council Resolution 955 United Nations Security Council Resolution 1272 United Nations Security Council Resolution 2177 United Nations Security Council Resolution 940 United Nations…

  • United Nations Security Council Resolutions

    United Nations Security Council Resolutions United Nations Security Council Resolutions Some of the United Nations Security Council resolutions covered in this encyclopedia cover the following: United Nations Security Council Resolution 827 United Nations Security Council Resolution 955 United Nations Security Council Resolution 1272 United Nations Security Council Resolution 2177 United Nations Security Council Resolution 940…

  • Biological Weapons Issues

    Biological Weapons in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Biological Weapons: On April 8, 2013, the United States congratulated new members of the Biological Weapons Convention in a press release available at (Secretary of State website) […]

  • Biological Weapons Issues

    Biological Weapons in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Biological Weapons: On April 8, 2013, the United States congratulated new members of the Biological Weapons Convention in a press release available at (Secretary of State website) […]

  • Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation

    Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention: The Court accordingly rejected Missouri's […]

  • Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation

    Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention: The Court accordingly rejected Missouri's […]

  • Australia Group

    The Australia Group (AG) is an informal forum of countries which, through the harmonisation of export controls, seeks to ensure that exports do not contribute to the development of chemical or biological weapons. Coordination of national export control measures assists Australia Group […]

  • Australia Group

    The Australia Group (AG) is an informal forum of countries which, through the harmonisation of export controls, seeks to ensure that exports do not contribute to the development of chemical or biological weapons. Coordination of national export control measures assists Australia Group […]

  • Law of Arms

    Description of Law of Arms Resources See Also Weapons

  • Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention

    Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention: (As reviewed in this legal encyclopedia in relation to […]

  • Chemical Weapons

    Chemical Weapons in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Chemical Weapons: The landmark achievement in 2013 in the area of preventing proliferation of chemical weapons is the international commitment embodied in a UN Security Council Resolution […]

  • Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems

    Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems: During the 23rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, the U.S. delegation expressed its view that “lethal autonomous weapons may present important […]

  • Illicit Trafficking

    Illicit Trafficking Inter-American Convention Against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms Note: See the Inter-American Convention Against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms here for previous articles of the Convention. Article XX Establishment and Functions of the Consultative Committee 1. In order to attain the objectives of this Convention, the States…