Weapons of Terror; Freeing the World of Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Arms
Stockholm, Sweden: The Weapons Of Mass Destruction Commission, 2006. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Trade paperback. 227, [1] pages. Occasional footnotes. Boxes. Tabular Data. Index. One page ephemera from UK Guardian Unlimited on Hans Blix's warning on WMD. Business card of Selma Brackman, Executive Director of War & Peace laid in. In this report, the Independent Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission, chaired by Dr. Hands Blix, confronts this global challenge and presents 60 recommendations on what the world community-national goverments and civil society-an and should do. Among the topics addressed are Terrorism, Disarmament, Nuclear Weapons, Biological Weapons, Chemical Weapons, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Non-Proliferation Treaty, Nuclear Fuel Cycle, Security Assurances, Verification, Missile Defense, Space Weapons, Export Controls, and the United Nations. Hans Martin Blix (born 28 June 1928) is a Swedish diplomat and politician for the Liberal People's Party. He was Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs (1978–1979) and later became the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency. As such, Blix was the first Western representative to inspect the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster in the Soviet Union on site, and led the agency response to them. Blix was also the head of the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission from March 2000 to June 2003. On 17 He is the former president of the World Federation of United Nations Associations. More