Radiological Biological, Chemical, and Radiological Weapons Warfare and Conflict

Radiological

This category is for sites relating to radiological weapons, such as "dirty bombs", which are conventional explosives laced with radioactive matter to spread terror and radiation in an area. href="http://dmoz.org/World/"> World subcategory.

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• - Portal to current news articles on radiological weapons.
  
• - Factsheet from the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission on the impact and likely response to a radiological attack.
  
• - Discusses the effects and spread of EMP weapons, which can jam or render useless an enemy's communication infrastructure.
  
• - Transcript of the testimony of Henry Kelly to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the threat of radiological attack by terrorist groups.
  
• - Interactive feature from USA Today describing the workings of a "dirty bomb".
  
• - Article from the Federation of American Scientists on the attempts by Iraq to build radiological weapons.
  
• - Report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies on the threat and potential use of radiological "dirty" bombs. [In Adobe PDF format]
  
• - Describes the lethality of microwave weapons. With references and sources.
  
• - Highlights the dangers of uncontrolled radiological material in the former Soviet Union. From the Washington Post.
  
• - Explains how a radiological bomb works and what effect it might have.
  
  

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