Adopted in April 2004, UN Security Council Resolution 1540 obliges all states to take steps to prevent non-state actors, especially terrorist organizations and arms traffickers, from acquiring weapons of mass destruction and related materials. This book provides an overview of the novel policy questions UNSCR 1540's future implementation and enforcement will offer for years to come.
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Olivia Bosch is associate fellow in the International Security Program at Chatham House (Royal Institute for International Affairs), London, and former UN weapons inspector in Iraq. Peter van Ham is director of the Global Governance Program at the Netherlands Institute of International Relations "Clingendael," the Hague and Professor at the College of Europe in Bruges, Belgium.
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Peter van Ham (1963) heads the Global Governance research program at the Clingendael Institute (The Hague), and is a professor at the College of Europe (Bruges). He holds a PhD in Political Science from Leiden University, and has held teaching and research positions at Columbia University (New York); the EU Institute for Security Studies (Paris); and the George C. Marshall Centre (Garmisch-Partenkirchen). He writes about European security, global goverance, as well as public diplomacy and place branding.
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Scenarios in which terrorists use weapons of mass destruction ( WMD) have been posited for decades, but the threat and the issues involved have received new attention in the early 2000s.1 Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
international trade supply chain, national control lists, appropriate effective laws, general purpose criterion, establishing appropriate controls, operative paragraph, physical protection measures, national implementing legislation, many states parties, other peaceful purposes, select agents, illicit trafficking, terrorist purposes, other biological agents, terrorist financing Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Security Council, United States, South Africa, United Nations, Chemical Weapons Convention, International Atomic Energy Agency, Proliferation Security Initiative, Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Biological Weapons Convention, Supreme Court, Counter-Terrorism Committee, Framework of Standards, North Korea, Southeast Asia, European Union, Press Release, Jeffrey Almond, Kofi Annan, New York, President Bush, Soviet Union, Task Force, World Customs Organization, Kyoto Convention, Public Law New!
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Scenarios in which terrorists use weapons of mass destruction ( WMD) have been posited for decades, but the threat and the issues involved have received new attention in the early 2000s.1 Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
international trade supply chain, national control lists, appropriate effective laws, general purpose criterion, establishing appropriate controls, operative paragraph, physical protection measures, national implementing legislation, many states parties, other peaceful purposes, select agents, illicit trafficking, terrorist purposes, other biological agents, terrorist financing Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Security Council, United States, South Africa, United Nations, Chemical Weapons Convention, International Atomic Energy Agency, Proliferation Security Initiative, Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Biological Weapons Convention, Supreme Court, Counter-Terrorism Committee, Framework of Standards, North Korea, Southeast Asia, European Union, Press Release, Jeffrey Almond, Kofi Annan, New York, President Bush, Soviet Union, Task Force, World Customs Organization, Kyoto Convention, Public Law New!
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