U.S. To Unveil Biological Threat Strategy -- Washington PostAdministration affirms Bush stance against global monitoring.
The Obama administration has decided not to support a global monitoring system for biological weapons, a move that affirms an earlier determination by the Bush administration but that will disappoint some nonproliferation experts.
The decision will be reflected in the administration's new strategy for countering biological threats, which is due out Wednesday, officials said. Its release comes amid growing concern about the number of nations -- and potentially terrorists -- developing the scientific expertise to create biological weapons.
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More News On Countering Biological Threats And U.S. Strategy
Obama Administration Takes a New Approach to Biological Weapons -- New York Times
U.S. Announces New Strategy for Biological Weapons Convention -- Global Security Newswire
U.S. rejects biological weapons checks -- Reuters
US wants tough bioweapons ban, but no verification -- AP
US still opposed to bio-weapons checks mechanism -- AFP
Preventing Biological Weapons Proliferation and Bioterrorism -- U.S. Department of State
Unbelieveable - The Ignorance -- Armchair Generalist
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