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The international agenda

Towards understanding chemical warfare weapons proliferation

Pages 84-110 | Published online: 28 Sep 2007

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  • The author wishes to thank Julian Perry Robinson of Sussex University, Nicholas Sims of the London School of Economics and Political Science, and Thomas Stock of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) for their constructive comments on an earlier draft of this article

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