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Weapons Of Mass Destruction

Contrary to their popular portrayal in the entertainment media, weapons of mass destruction actually are quite difficult to manufacture and effectively deploy. While jihadist groups such as al Qaeda have long plotted ways to use such weapons in strategic strikes, they are expensive, difficult to use and rarely effective in real-world applications.

Apr 16, 2013 | 1016 GMT

Pyongyang must continue its nuclear tests if it wants to develop a nuclear missile capability.

Apr 9, 2013 | 0900 GMT Free

Pyongyang has mastered the art of appearing unhinged in order to manipulate other powers.

Mar 7, 2013 | 1001 GMT Free

The media can make most potential pathogens appear far worse than the actual threat.

Feb 12, 2013 | 1454 GMT

Each test leaves Chinese policy toward North Korea more and more in doubt.

Feb 5, 2013 | 1000 GMT Free

The United States is capitalizing on Iran's weakened position in the region to attempt another round of diplomacy…

Dec 13, 2012 | 0046 GMT

The event was a small but significant step for country's weapons development program.

Oct 17, 2012 | 1046 GMT

The new nuclear age is driven by religion and nationalism rather than ideology.

Sep 11, 2012 | 0900 GMT Free

Speeches and emotions aside, intensifying psychological pressure on Iran is more likely than war.