South Africa is the only country to have developed nuclear weapons and then voluntarily given them up. Purkitt and Burgess tell a comprehensive story of South Africa's nuclear program, from its ...

African perspectives on countering weapons of mass destruction This paper assesses African attitudes towards Resolution 1540 as well as the challenges to, and progress made in, its implementation On ...

Once more, scientific innovation was at the scene of the crime: the British engineer Barnes Wallis helped develop “earthquake ...

South Africa and other countries that have not yet done so should endorse a widely adopted political commitment aimed at protecting civilians from the bombing and shelling of cities and towns ...

Documents obtained by WIRED show the US Department of Defense is considering cutting up to 75 percent of workers who stop the spread of chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons.

The US ambassador to South Africa has accused the country of supplying weapons to Russia despite its ... This is a hang-over from claims once made by the US of weapons of mass destruction, ...