The Threat of Inaction in Response to Violations of International Law: A Syrian Case Study

Since its beginning in 2011, the Syrian civil war has led to approximately half a million deaths and left an estimated 16.7 million people, 70 percent of Syria’s population, in need of humanitarian aid. It is one of the largest displacement crises in the …

Richard Verma rejoins Ford Foundation Board of Trustees

Richard R. Verma, first Indian American U.S. ambassador to India and  former U.S. deputy secretary of state for management and resources, has been elected to Ford Foundation’s board of trustees. Verma, who will assume the role of chief administrative …

Best Weapons In Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist Of Memories & The Envisioned Land

In Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & The Envisioned Land, your survival depends on your crafting ability. From medicine and food to the weapon of mass destruction you wield in your hands (in addition to your martial prowess). If you’re the …

US and PH conduct joint training on anti-trafficking of hazardous materials

Philippine Anti-Terrorism Council-Program Management Center Director Jose S. Embang, Jr. (center) and Defense Threat Reduction Agency International Counter-proliferation Program representatives Major Matthew Fecke, Master Sergeant Dazzle Orbeta, and …

Law banning chemical weapons affirms PH commitment to global disarmament and peace -- Jinggoy

PHILIPPINES, April 28 - Press Release April 28, 2025 Law banning chemical weapons affirms PH commitment to global disarmament and peace -- Jinggoy THE enactment of Senate Bill No. 2871 which bans the development, production, stockpiling, and use of …

Breakthrough as nuclear batteries could power weapons of mass destruction for 50 years

In a technological breakthrough that could threaten US national security, a Chinese company has begun mass producing tiny nuclear batteries that can last for decades.  The BV100 battery, created by BetaVolt, is smaller than a coin, but is capable of …

Cambodia Takes Major Step in Regional Security and Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction

Weapons of mass destruction case in Union Twp. proceeds to court

The Union Twp man man charged with felony possession of weapons of mass destruction and other charges waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday. Paul Kline, 61, was set to have a hearing at 10:35 a.m. in Magisterial District Judge Edward …

The Passion of Ukraine: How Faith, Memory and Courage Sustain a Nation at War

In a remote area of abandoned farms and dense pine forests, a little over a mile from the Belarus border, an eight-man artillery unit of the Ukrainian army had just finished a barbecue of fresh chicken grilled over a wood fire — a meal brought to them by …

The unravelling of civilization: Egocentric ideals and world politics

Since the Peace of Westphalia in 1648, world politics has been shaped by sovereignty-centered competition and intermittent war. Considered over time, especially as technologies of destruction become more accessible and less discriminate, this seventeenth- …