The anthrax-laced letters mailed in the fall of 2001 infected twenty-three people and killed five—a toll that only hinted at the damage bioterrorism could cause. In a 2001 government exercise called ...

This year, NATO allies committed to increasing defense spending to 5% of GDP annually by 2035. 3.5% will go specifically toward core defense spending. As part of these efforts, it is crucial that all ...

The prospect of non-State actors, including terrorist groups and their supporters, gaining access to and using weapons and materials of mass destruction is a serious threat to international peace and ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

This chapter briefly outlines some of the current institutional and programmatic responses of government agencies, universities, and private industry to the threat posed by terrorist attacks using ...

The Biden administration left the United States underprepared for biological weapon attacks. The United States will host three of the world’s most consequential global events over the next two ...

German police said Wednesday they had foiled a biological attack with last weeks arrest of a Tunisian suspected jihadist in possession of the deadly poison ricin and bomb-making material. "Very ...