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(A little something about weaponized disinformation, with an obscure song reference from the 80s)
You know what, Stuart, I like you. You're not like the other people, here, in the trailer park.
The OPCW turned 21 recently and they really need a drink. This post gets down and dirty and addresses a topic I usually try to avoid (Syria), if only because everything I read about it is usually wrong. But it is the anniversary of the Chemical Weapons Convention and it is time to shed some light in the darkness.
CBRNPro.net is back at it. So is Dr. Strangelove. In case you missed it between all the Republican debates, America is modernizing its nuclear arsenal. We examine its history and ask some difficult questions about this enterprise.
CBRNPro.net spent most of May talking about Russian nuclear weapons and policy. Our latest post has links to all those posts and additional information for those wanting to get up to speed on this suddenly relevant issue.
Today, CBRNPro.net examines how an Italian general and airpower advocate sparked the transition of chemical warfare from a weapon with significant tactical utility, to a strategic weapon of mutual deterrence. We also look at some aspects of chemical warfare in WWII.
Is the INF Treaty over? Do the Russians cheat on Arms Control? What will the US do if the Russians are deploying new Intermediate-range Nuclear Missiles in violation of the 1987 INF Treaty? Is that a big deal? CBRNPro.net explores the different viewpoints and thinks it knows the answers. Check out CBRNPro.net and tell us what you think!
Russia has lots of things to worry about, not just NATO. Those threats help drive Russia's commitment to nuclear weapons both as a deterrent and as an offset to conventional force disparities.
Hillary Clinton and Sergey Lavrov push buttons, and CBRNPro.net explains why Russian nuclear weapons are a critical component of their foreign policy aspirations.
A concise estimate of the Russian Nuclear Arsenal and their modernization plans.
Visit CBRNPro.net to read about the Russian threat of nuclear first strikes, nuclear weapons modernization, and how nuclear weapons fit into the Russian national security strategy.
Something about Russian nuclear forces and I've got that New Cold War feeling.
