However, after the first World War, public attitudes began to shift, if only subtly, when chemical warfare and the airplane were the terror weapons of the day.

The Cold War saw significant technological advances in warfare and the Army saw more technologically advanced weapons systems come into service.

(v) Does your State have a mechanism to review the legality of new weapons, methods of warfare and military doctrine?

Missiles, as potential means of delivery of weapons of mass destruction, are considered war material.

My homeland, South Korea, has suffered the ravages of conventional war and faced threats from nuclear weapons and other WMD.

The warring parties habitually use the rape of women as a weapon of war, so as to humiliate and terrorize the population.

After the end of the cold war, the international community agreed on the necessity to rule out the possibility of developing and manufacturing new types of weapons of mass destruction.

On several occasions since 1945, we have witnessed instances of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity, as well as the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

Instances cited in the comprehensive report concerning the possible movement of weapons of mass destruction or related materials from Iraq prior to the war remain unresolved.

Finland does not possess any weapons of mass destruction.

Our defence plans have never relied on the possession of nuclear weapons or of other weapons of mass destruction.

At least since the use of mustard gas in World War I, it has been a common assumption that certain weapons are more immoral than others.

Bhutan neither produces nor exports any weapons or weapons technology

it should be noted that it is standard practice in treaties outlawing the use of specified weapons or actions in time of war for the treaties to state expressly that they apply in time of war, in order to prevent possible application of the rule that war may suspend or annul the operation of treaties between the warring parties.

The Ground Forces must be able to achieve these goals both in nuclear war and non nuclear war, especially without the use of weapons of mass destruction.

Mines, which were sometimes described as weapons which continued the war after the ceasefire, were a serious obstacle to development in many regions of the world.

Arms or Allies?

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Both the Syrian government and opposition forces accused each other of using chemical weapons in 2013 in Ghoula and Khan al Assal during the Syrian civil war, though as any such use would be within Syria's own borders, rather than in warfare between state parties to the protocol, the legal situation is less certain.

However, they are weapons of mass disruption.

Disarmament and dismantling of militias

Biological Weapons Programme of Iraq (extracted from the compendium summary)

Libya had such EU restrictions lifted last October ostensibly for joining the fight against terrorism and abandoning its weapons of mass destruction.

SADC condemns the use of sexual and gender based violence against women and children as a weapon of war and also condemns widespread violations of their human rights.

In addition to the arms obtained at the local markets in Somalia, a well organized network allegedly supports trafficking operations that allow some warlords to bring arms into the country.

Protocol V to the CCW on ERW is a good example of how these fundamental IHL principles can be applied. The requirement to remove ERW and to provide assistance for the removal of these weapons and to take other measures to reduce the threat to civilians accords with the principle to avoid unnecessary suffering.

Reports from many conflict zones indicate that rape continues to be used as a weapon of war and, yet again, there has been little indication that the perpetrators will be held accountable by the Government.

Its armed forces are set to field new tactical nuclear weapons short range battlefield weapons.

We also urge States to focus on these activities in connection with their own surplus and obsolete weapons.

The Conference notes with regret that weapons of mass destruction, especially nuclear weapons, continue to pose the greatest danger to mankind and the survival of human civilization, more than 15 years after the end of Cold War.

Sami has unlicensed weapons.

Category 3 Hunting weapons and their ammunition.

It is not our choice to build space weapons.

Engine Manufacturers Association

President George W. Bush may claim that he didn't know that the information he was provided by the CIA concerning weapons of mass destruction in pre war Iraq was so faulty.

The United States emerged from as a global superpower, the first country to develop nuclear weapons, the only country to use them in warfare, and as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council.

The realist perspective would be the Security dilemma hey they got arms, so I will have arms as well even though I am a lover of peace!

There is no legally binding multilateral agreement which bans the deployment of weapons other than weapons of mass extermination in outer space.

Refrain from the use of nuclear arms against Ukraine.

Non proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

Trinidad and Tobago is not a producer of weapons and ammunition.

Pure fission weapons were the first nuclear weapons built and have so far been the only type ever used in warfare.

When attempting to prevent the appearance of explosive remnants of war (ERW), an especially important principle is the prohibition on the use of weapons, ammunition (projectiles) and methods and material of warfare that cause superfluous injury or unnecessary suffering .

The rebels to buy arms for the struggle against a tyrannical government

Why, they had with them wood shields! Deadly weapons if I ever saw one!)