Regime security : a new theory for understanding the proliferation of chemical and biological weapons / Gregory D Koblenz.
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Contemporary Security Policy Vol 34 No 3, December 2013, pp. 501-525 (104)Summary: Puts the case for better understanding of the influence regime security has on the possibility that governments which lack political legitimacy may develop chemical and biological weapons. Notes that for non-legitiamte leaders regime survival often equates to personal physical survival and internal threats are generally considered more dangerous than external ones. The article refers to Syria and South Africa as examples of chem-bio weapons developers.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Journal Article | Mindef Library & Info Centre Journals | CHEM-BIO WEAPONS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 41882-1001 |
Puts the case for better understanding of the influence regime security has on the possibility that governments which lack political legitimacy may develop chemical and biological weapons. Notes that for non-legitiamte leaders regime survival often equates to personal physical survival and internal threats are generally considered more dangerous than external ones. The article refers to Syria and South Africa as examples of chem-bio weapons developers.
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