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2008

Forthcoming June 2008

Terrorism, War, or Disease? Unraveling the Use of Biological Weapons

Book

By Anne L. Clunan, Peter R. Lavoy and Susan B. Martin

The use of biological warfare (BW) agents by states or terrorists is one of the world's most frightening security threats but, thus far, little attention has been devoted to understanding how to improve policies and procedures to identify and attribute BW events. Terrorism, War, or Disease? is the first book to examine the complex political, military, legal, and scientific challenges involved in determining when BW have been used and who has used them.

 

2001

Spring 2001

"Correspondence: Responding to Chemical and Biological Threats"

Journal Article, International Security, issue 4, volume 25

By Susan B. Martin and Scott Sagan, Former Research Fellow, International Security Program, 1981-1982

Susan Martin counters Scott Sagan’s proposition in “The Commitment Trap” (Spring 2000) that U.S. policy of “calculated ambiguity” is flawed. Sagan responds.

 

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