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Chemical and Biological Weapons - Brett Edwards | 2024 Episode 7 IR thinker
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- Ciencias sociales
In this enlightening interview, Dr. Brett Edwards, an expert in chemical and biological weapons, describes the history, current capabilities, and future challenges associated with these formidable weapons systems.
Dr. Edwards discusses the evolution of chemical and biological warfare, the verification processes for weapon destruction, and how these weapons integrate into national military strategies. He also addresses the ethical debates surrounding their use, international efforts to control such weapons, and the specific challenges posed by conflicts like the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Brett Edwards
Dr. Edwards is a senior lecturer in security and public policy at the University of Bath. He has a range of research interests falling at the intersection of security, non-proliferation and responsible innovation. Most of his work focuses on chemical and biological weapon disarmament and non-proliferation.
Profile:
https://researchportal.bath.ac.uk/en/persons/brett-edwards
Content: (1) Inventory of Global Chemical and Biological Weapons Capabilities; (2) Evolution of Chemical and Biological Weapons Through History; (3) Verification of Chemical and Biological Weapons Disarmament; (4) Integration of Chemical and Biological Weapons into National Military Strategies; (5) Preparedness Against Chemical and Biological Weapons Attacks; (6) Ethical Considerations in the Use of Chemical and Biological Weapons; (7) International Collaboration in Controlling Chemical and Biological Weapons; (8) Challenges in Prohibiting Chemical versus Biological Weapons; (9) Techniques for Detection of Chemical and Biological Weapons; (10) Post-Deployment Detection and Impact Assessment of Chemical and Biological Weapons; (11) International Sanctions as a Response to Chemical and Biological Weapons Violations; (12) The Role of Chemical and Biological Weapons in the Ukrainian Conflict; and (13) Anticipating Future Challenges in Chemical and Biological Weapons Proliferation.
https://irthinker.com/
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In this enlightening interview, Dr. Brett Edwards, an expert in chemical and biological weapons, describes the history, current capabilities, and future challenges associated with these formidable weapons systems.
Dr. Edwards discusses the evolution of chemical and biological warfare, the verification processes for weapon destruction, and how these weapons integrate into national military strategies. He also addresses the ethical debates surrounding their use, international efforts to control such weapons, and the specific challenges posed by conflicts like the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Brett Edwards
Dr. Edwards is a senior lecturer in security and public policy at the University of Bath. He has a range of research interests falling at the intersection of security, non-proliferation and responsible innovation. Most of his work focuses on chemical and biological weapon disarmament and non-proliferation.
Profile:
https://researchportal.bath.ac.uk/en/persons/brett-edwards
Content: (1) Inventory of Global Chemical and Biological Weapons Capabilities; (2) Evolution of Chemical and Biological Weapons Through History; (3) Verification of Chemical and Biological Weapons Disarmament; (4) Integration of Chemical and Biological Weapons into National Military Strategies; (5) Preparedness Against Chemical and Biological Weapons Attacks; (6) Ethical Considerations in the Use of Chemical and Biological Weapons; (7) International Collaboration in Controlling Chemical and Biological Weapons; (8) Challenges in Prohibiting Chemical versus Biological Weapons; (9) Techniques for Detection of Chemical and Biological Weapons; (10) Post-Deployment Detection and Impact Assessment of Chemical and Biological Weapons; (11) International Sanctions as a Response to Chemical and Biological Weapons Violations; (12) The Role of Chemical and Biological Weapons in the Ukrainian Conflict; and (13) Anticipating Future Challenges in Chemical and Biological Weapons Proliferation.
https://irthinker.com/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1h 1 min