Senior Science Fellow, Phil Coyle joins CCTV to discuss U.S.-Russian relations as they relate to Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile.
Defense News Story on Chemical Weapons Inspections Quotes James Lewis
“Syria has one of the largest stockpiles in the world” said James Lewis of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, though no one knows with certainty how large it is, or where all of the chemicals are stored. Once a state signs the Chemical Weapons Convention however, they have 10 years to get rid of the weapons.
CCTV Discusses U.S.-Russian Relations and Syria with Phil Coyle
Senior Science Fellow, Phil Coyle joins CCTV to discuss U.S.-Russian relations as they relate to Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile.
Defense News Story on Chemical Weapons Inspections Quotes James Lewis
Weapons Inspections Don’t Look Like Syria By Paul McLeary September 12, 2013 Now that Syria’s chemical weapons—and not the fact that the regime of Bashar Al-Assad has killed over 100,000 of his own citizens over the past two years—is the main question facing American policymakers and diplomats at the UN, the issue of securing and […]
Think Progress Story on Syrian Chemical Disarmament Cites Center Fact Sheet
A 1991 U.S.-Russian Agreement Could Be The Model For Securing Syria’s Chemical Weapons September 12, 2013 By Hayes Brown Russia has provided to the United States its formal proposal for removing chemical weapons from Syria and while details are sparse, part of the plan could involve a two-decade old agreement between Moscow and Washington to […]