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UNSC Resolution 1737: Too Little, Too Late
Friday, 12 January 2007, 10:59 am | INSS Insight
On December 23, 2006 the UN Security Council (SC) unanimously adopted Resolution 1737. The Resolution imposes sanctions on Iran for failing to comply with previous SC demands and again insists that Iran suspend proliferation-sensitive nuclear activities, ... More >>
6th Bio. Weapons Conv. Review A Partial Success
Wednesday, 10 January 2007, 4:07 pm | INSS Insight
The Sixth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) was held in Geneva from November 20 until December 8, 2006. The results constitute no more than a partial success in stemming the spread of biological weapons. More >>
The Olmert-Abbas Summit: Tactics and Strategies
Wednesday, 10 January 2007, 3:00 pm | INSS Insight
Last week’s meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas, their first since an informal encounter in June, does not mark the renewal of any serious Israeli-Palestinian peace process. Nevertheless, ... More >>
New Nuclear Programs in the Middle East
Tuesday, 12 December 2006, 1:45 pm | INSS Insight
One of the greatest risks associated with Iran’s apparent drive to acquire a nuclear weapons capability is that it will spark further nuclear proliferation in the region. According to recent reports, six new states in the Middle East are considering developing ... More >>