Confidence-Building Measures for the BTWC: Performance and Potential MARIE ISABELLE CHEVRIER & IRIS HUNGER

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  • Marie Isabelle Chevrier
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Marie Isabelle Chevrier is Associate Professor of Political Economy at the University of Texas at Dallas. She was the Associate Director of the Harvard/Sussex Program on Chemical and Biological Warfare, Armaments, and Arms Limitation at The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University, 1997-1998. Iris Hunger is a Ph.D. candidate at the Technical University, Darmstadt, Germany. She currently works part-time as a professional assistant to the Ad Hoc Group of States Parties to the BTWC in Geneva.

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تاریخ انتشار 2002