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Russia Upgrades Aging Nuclear-Capable Missiles
Russia had successfully test-fired an upgraded version of a nuclear-capable missile that entered into service in the Soviet era and had been due to...
Scientists to Develop Nuclear Weapons Detectors
Penn State University has received a $5 million, 5-year grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and DHS for nuclear threat inspection, as part...
Demolition of Syria’s Chemical Weapons – Just An Illusion
Broadway beware, the best shows are currently produced in the Middle East. The Iranian smile campaign was the first, but before the curtain had...
Biodefenses for Brazil’s 2014 World Cup
According to Dialogo, the guidelines were published in recent weeks in the Official Journal of the Union. The guidelines, which will take effect in...
Hassan Rouhani and the Spiritual Leader: A New Style of Negotiations
By Ephraim Kam
Within just a few short weeks, using a sophisticated, complex, low cost move (the cost included having eggs and shoes thrown at...
Yes to an Agreement that, even if Violated, Distances Iran from the Bomb
By Amos Yadlin
The final weekend of September 2013 saw the Iranian charm school at work in full force, with a campaign comprising every component...
Syria’s Chemical Weapons: Is Disarmament Possible?
By Lt. Col. (Res.) Dr. Dany Shoham
In practical terms, if Syria were to fully be disarmed according to the Chemical Weapons Convention, this would...
Iran – the Bomb in the Basement
By Ami Dor-On
The new Iranian President Hassan Ruhani is fooling western leaders, and publicly claims that Iran will never develop nuclear weapons or any...
Military Intervention in Syria: Is It Legal?
By Sharvit Baruch, Pnina and Weinstock, Brandon.
When taking crucial decisions, nations strike a balance between moral, strategic, and legal considerations. In response to the...
The Disarmament Agreement on Syria’s Chemical Weapons, Act I: A Win-Win Situation?
By Amos Yadlin
The agreement on Syria’s chemical weapons, reached between US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and reported...
After the Syrian “Super Bluff ” Iran joins the party
It is so easy to deceive the world. After the joke that was called "cleansing Syria of chemical weapons" Iran is in line too.
The...
Syria’s chemical program, inventory
The Syrian chemical weapons program began in the 1970s when the Hafez al-Assad regime purchased chemical munitions from the Soviet Union. This according to...
The Syrian Chemical Weapons Crisis: Diplomatic Solutions
By Shlomo Brom and David Fridman
The remarks by Secretary of State John Kerry, spoken at a London press conference on September 9th, 2013, according...
Syrian Chemical Weapons and the Terrorist Threat: A Special ICT Report
Following the latest developments in Syria and the international arena, Herzliya's IDC International Institute for Counter Terrorism (ICT) published a new, September 8th report...
The big bluff that helps the U.S. to climb down the ladder
Syria will not get rid of its mass destruction weapons. What started yesterday as a "diplomatic victory " is one of the biggest bluffs...
Electro-Magnetic Pulse – an increasing danger
Islamic terror organizations supported by Iran, the same ones who keep planning massive terror attacks, are once again considering a type of attack that...
Turkey is not protected against chemical weapons
The situation in Syria has created a great concern in Turkey that is totally exposed to chemical and biological threats.
Turkey borders three notoriously volatile...
The “Shadow Arsenal” – Syria’s biological weapons
Intelligence experts are trying to assess the Biological weapons threat that Syria poses.
The debates among experts in Western and Middle Eastern intelligence services and...
The U.S. is developing Mobile Units to Neutralize Chemical Weapons Materials
Should the Pentagon need to destroy stockpiles of chemical weapons, it can do so with new mobile systems that can neutralize and destroy the...
“U.S. knew of gas plot, but didn’t alert rebels”
Three days before the horrific chemical attack that killed nearly 1,500 people in Syria, American intelligence agencies had strong “indications’’ the atrocity was about...
The Chemical Attack in Syria and its far reaching implications
The chemical attacks in Syria could lower the bar for use of chemical weapons by terrorist organizations or rogue nations that could eventually pose...
Exotic weapons aim to destroy chemical weapons
The Pentagon has spent more than a decade trying to develop weapons to neutralize chemical weapons, the threat that has the United States poised...
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