Un bien pour un mal, goes the French phrase-a blessing in disguise, or good that comes cloaked in bad. This year, when morning headlines proclaimed doom and disaster day after day, it began to feel routine to hope, fiercely, for just that: a grace that would emerge from the evil and destruction afflicting the world. Adapted from the source document.
Un bien pour un mal, goes the French phrase-a blessing in disguise, or good that comes cloaked in bad. This year, when morning headlines proclaimed doom and disaster day after day, it began to feel routine to hope, fiercely, for just that: a grace that would emerge from the evil and destruction afflicting the world. Adapted from the source document.
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'Strategy without money is just hot air.' — Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles speaking at ASPI's 2023 conference, 14 September, Canberra At ASPI's national conference, the deputy PM and defence minister was ...
In: Proceedings of the International RAIS Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities organized by Research Association for Interdisciplinary Studies (RAIS) at Johns Hopkins University, Montgomery County Campus, Rockville, MD, United States, June 10-11, 2019, pp. 1-8.
Discusses the terrorist use of chemical & biological (CB) weapons in terms of their disruptive effects. The consequences of successful employment of CB agents are seen in their insidious impact, & the psychological trauma, economic repercussions, & crisis of confidence in political authorities can exceed any actual casualties from a terrorist strike involving toxic materials. Bioterrorism might be turned on economic targets, eg, anti-agricultural warfare, & may impact a country's gross domestic product of agriculture & other economic activities or, depending on the economic effects of a highly infectious outbreak, destabilize sociopolitical structures. Brief examples show how dissemination technology will determine the limits of any CB damage. Appropriate policy responses are addressed. J. Zendejas