The Henry
L. Stimson Center
The Henry L. Stimson Center, located
in Washington, D.C., is a nonprofit public organization, dedicated to creating
solutions for the national and international security problems that
plagues this country as well as the rest of the world. One of these
problems is the proliferation of chemical and biological weapons.
A detailed link to the Stimson Center's chemical and biological weapons
effort can be found here.
The Center for Nonproliferation Studies
Provided by the Monterey Institute
for International Studies in Monterey, California, the CNS is " the world's
largest non-governmental organization devoted to combating the spread of
weapons of mass destruction." Here
is a direct link to the CNS's chemical and biological resource page, on
which many topics regarding chemical and biological warfare are discussed.
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
The OPCW is an organization based
solely on the Chemical
Weapons Convention, signed in 1993, which globally prohibited the use
and possession of chemical and biological weapons. The OPCW is perhaps
the most comprehensive web site on the topic of the CWC and provides many
good resources for its visitors.
Other protest organizations include:
The Biological and Toxin Weapons Verification Program: a working program of the Federation of American Scientists.
The Harvard
Sussex Program on Chemical and Biological Weapons Armament and Arms
Limitation: joint program between the FAS
and Harvard University, puts out a quarterly journal providing news and
comentary on chemical and biological weapons issues. To subscribe,
click here.