Research Institute № 9 of the Imperial Japanese Army by A. E. Kulanov

“…Despite the decades that have passed since the end of World War II, historians and researchers from other academic fields remain interested in the activities of a number of organizations and military units of the Japanese army and navy, engaged, during the pre-war and war periods, in the development of weapons of mass destruction, unique weapons, as well as means of their delivery. …”
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Gene editing using CRISPR/Cas9: implications for dual-use and biosecurity by Diane DiEuliis, James Giordano

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Features of the national export control on international transfers of nuclear materials, equipment and technologies in Ukraine by I. E. Anokhin, V. V. Davydovskyy, Institute for Nuclear Research, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine

“…National export control system of Ukraine is analyzed in the context of the current state of solving problems related to non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. The legal framework and structure of the system, the foundations of the organization and implementation of national export control in Ukraine are described. …”
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Moving Together Toward an Uncertain Future: US-European Counterterrorism Vision, Responses & Cooperation Post-9/11 by Bryan Groves

“…While terrorism has generally been America’s central fixation since 9/11 (until the recent economic recession), Europe sees terrorism as only one of several important threats today, with proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD), failed states, regional conflicts, and organised crime among the other top tier threats.…”
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Stop All Wars Now! by Ivo Šlaus, Aleksander Zidanšek

“…As the interconnected wars in Africa, the Middle East and Ukraine are threatening the lives of millions and could even lead to the use of weapons of mass destruction, thus endangering the survival of human civilization, there is an urgent need for action. …”
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Is Technology at the Service of Humankind? by Francisco Cristovão Lourenço de Melo

“…While technology has allowed the human race to live longer, it has given us weapons of mass destruction. It is a fact that technology has improved communications but, on the other hand, it has increased the distance regarding interpersonal relationships. …”
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NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY SECURITY by Bogdan Grenda

“…The following military threats are discussed: military conflicts, militarization of the Arctic, demonstration of Russian military power, use of weapons of mass destruction, cyber attack, terrorism and militarisation of Space. …”
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Is Technology at the Service of Humankind? by Francisco Cristovão Lourenço de Melo

“…While technology has allowed the human race to live longer, it has given us weapons of mass destruction. It is a fact that technology has improved communications but, on the other hand, it has increased the distance regarding interpersonal relationships. …”
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Improvement of the System of Financial Monitoring in Banks of Ukraine and Assessment of Compliance Risks by Vovchak Olha D., Yendorenko Liubov O.

“…Prospects for further research in this direction are the improvement of: the system of financial monitoring and assessment of compliance risks, which can occur by amending the regulations in force in Ukraine, while taking into account international practice; the internal banking system for preventing and combating legalization (laundering) of proceeds from crime, financing of terrorism and financing of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction in banks.…”
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Erratum for DiEuliis and Gronvall, “A Holistic Assessment of the Risks and Benefits of the Synthesis of Horsepox Virus” by Diane DiEuliis, Gigi Kwik Gronvall

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Analysis and prospect of China's contemporary anti-terrorism intelligence perception by Zheng Huijie, Chang Zhenxing, Liu Hezi, Zhu Yu

“…New types of weapons of mass destruction are still being developed continuously at a time when traditional violent and terrorist activities such as explosions, hijackings, and hacking are increasingly rampant. …”
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Chemical warfare agents by Vijayaraghavan R, Ganesan K, Raza S

“…Among the Weapons of Mass Destruction, chemical warfare (CW) is probably one of the most brutal created by mankind in comparison with biological and nuclear warfare. …”
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Sovereignty and Nuclear Weapons: The Need for Real Sovereign Authority Rooted in the People’s Global Expectations about Survival, Peace and Security by Winston P. Nagan, Garry Jacobs

“…The reconceptualization of sovereignty is an essential condition for the elimination of major threats to global security, most especially those arising from the continued existence and proliferation of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction.…”
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Chemical warfare agents by K Ganesan, S K Raza, R Vijayaraghavan

“…Among the Weapons of Mass Destruction, chemical warfare (CW) is probably one of the most brutal created by mankind in comparison with biological and nuclear warfare. …”
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TROUBLE SPOTS : The World Atlas of Strategic Information / by Duncan, Andrew, author, Opatowski, Michel, author, Heisbourg, Francois, author

Why Targets of Economic Sanctions React Differently: Reference Point Effects on North Korea and Libya by Jiyoun Park

“…The international community has frequently introduced economic sanctions to curb the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, to which each target nation has reacted differently. …”
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Hezbollah Rockets and Missiles: Deployment and Defence Programme by Ladislav Kulhánek

“…In comparing the two military forces, Israel emerges as the stronger, even if artillery and tactical ballistic missiles with warheads containing substances defined as weapons of mass destruction were to be deployed as an extreme first measure by Hezbollah, in which case an Israeli or American response would destroy at least parts of Lebanon.…”
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Social Evolution, Global Governance and a World Parliament by Andreas Bummel

“….[*] It is argued that due to the development of weapons of mass destruction and complex interdependency, war has ceased to be a driver of socio-evolutionary consolidation of power at the world-system level. …”
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Why Targets of Economic Sanctions React Differently: Reference Point Effects on North Korea and Libya by Jiyoun Park

“…The international community has frequently introduced economic sanctions to curb the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, to which each target nation has reacted differently. …”
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Using U.S. Leverage to Abate Conflicts That Harm U.S. Security by Van Evera, Stephen W.

“…efforts to defeat al-Qaeda.1 Conflicts that do not involve Muslims can also help al-Qaeda by causing states to quarrel among themselves instead of cooperating to defeat al-Qaeda, or cooperating to limit the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) that al-Qaeda seeks to acquire.…”
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