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Vinalon, the DPRK, and Chemical Weapons Precursors
Feb. 1, 2003Eric Crodder investigates the possible bridge between North Korean Vinalon production and its chemical weapons program.
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Evian and Beyond: Priorities for the Global Partnership
May 28, 2003A coalition of 20 security organizations from 16 countries called for more progress in a worldwide effort to stem the spread of nuclear, biological and chemical weapons in a statement released in Paris.
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U.S. Army Contractor Abandons Plans to Treat Chemical Weapons Byproduct in Ohio
Oct. 14, 2003A U.S. Army contractor has ended plans to process a byproduct of neutralized chemical weapons at a Dayton, Ohio, waste treatment facility, the Associated Press reported today (see GSN, Oct. 10).
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Japanese Court Sentences Aum Shinrikyo Scientist to Death
Oct. 29, 2003A Japanese court today sentenced Aum Shinrikyo cult scientist Tomomasa Nakagawa to death for his role in a 1995 sarin attack on the Tokyo subway system, according to the Associated Press (see GSN, April 24).
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Officials, Experts Debate U.S. Strategy on Syria
Oct. 31, 2003WASHINGTON — Bush administration officials yesterday reaffirmed their concerns that Syria has WMD programs and supports terrorism and they issued tacit support for a bill that would impose economic sanctions against Damascus for such activities. Several Middle East experts said yesterday, however, that a more balanced policy of both “carrots and sticks” was needed toward Syria (see GSN, Oct. 16).
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Aum Leader’s Trial Draws to a Close
Oct. 31, 2003Attorneys for Aum Shinrikyo cult leader Shoko Asahara argued in their closing statements that cult members acted on their own when they conducted a 1995 sarin attack on the Tokyo subway system, the Los Angeles Times reported today (see GSN, Oct. 29). Asahara, currently on trial for ordering the attack, could be sentenced to death if convicted (Los Angeles Times ...
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Sarin Alarm Sounded at Anniston Chemical Weapons Disposal Site
Nov. 10, 2003Officials at the Anniston chemical weapons incinerator in Alabama evacuated the facility Friday after sensors detected sarin gas in a room that was not supposed to contain the deadly agent (see GSN, Oct. 30).
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U.S. Army Announces More Delays at Indiana Chemical Weapons Destruction Site
Nov. 14, 2003The U.S. Army announced yesterday that it will not begin neutralizing VX nerve agent at the Newport Chemical Depot in Indiana in January as planned. The start date has been pushed back indefinitely (see GSN, Nov. 11).
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Texas Man Faces Sentencing for Chemical Weapons Possession
Nov. 14, 2003A 62-year-old Texas man pleaded guilty yesterday to possessing a chemical weapon after authorities discovered precursors needed to make cyanide gas in a storage facility he rented (see GSN, Nov. 3).
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Russian Facility Completes Mustard Gas Destruction
Nov. 18, 2003The Russian chemical weapons disposal facility in Gorny last week completed the destruction of mustard gas stockpiles, according to GatewayToRussia.com (see GSN, Nov. 13).
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Iraq’s “Built-In” WMD System Posed Threat, Former Chief U.N. Inspector Says
Nov. 20, 2003WASHINGTON — Iraq’s lingering WMD architecture, including cadres of weapons scientists, posed a threat to the international community before the United States invaded this year, former chief U.N. weapons inspector Rolf Ekeus told Global Security Newswire yesterday (see GSN, Nov. 17).
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Russian Chemical Weapons Disposal Plant Opens Lewisite Section
Nov. 25, 2003The Russian chemical weapons disposal facility in the city of Gorny has begun destroying lewisite, RIA Novosti reported yesterday (see GSN, Nov. 18). The Gorny facility’s stockpile of more than 250 tons of the chemical weapons agent is expected to be destroyed by the end of 2005 (Alexander Lyogky, RIA Novosti, Nov. 24).
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