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*Colin Brown and Andy McSmith, [http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/politics/article2076137.ece "Diplomat's suppressed document lays bare the lies behind Iraq war,"] ''The Independent'' (UK), December 15, 2006.
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[http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0908910.html ''Fighting Words: An Iraq War Glossary''] says that '''Weapons of mass destruction (WMD)''' are "chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons. The ''Washington Post'' quoted historian Paul Fussell on the subject: 'A machine gun, properly fired, is a weapon of mass destruction. We're pretending that only awful and sinister people own weapons of mass destruction. We own them, too. We just call them something else.'"
== Related SourceWatch Resources =====Also see===
*[[Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction]]
*[[arms control]]
*[[Iraqi National Congress]]
*[[Iraqi supergun affair]]
*[[lightweight anti-structure missile]] (ASM)
*[[nanotechnology]]
*[[National Counterproliferation Center]]
*[[weapons of mass destruction suspected terrorists]]
== External Links =====Websites===*[http://www.armscontrolwonk.com/ ArmsControlWonk.com]: "All the stuff about WMD, intel References and the national security bureaucracy." ===General===*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weapons_of_mass_destruction "weapons of mass destruction"] in the ''Wikipedia''. Note: This article has been nominated to be checked for its neutrality. See the ''Wikipedia'' talk page for details. ===Quotesnotes===*[http://www.tompaine.com/feature2.cfm/ID/7943 Let the Record Speak], ''TomPaine.com'': Bush Administration Quotes from August 26, 2002 through May 30, 2003. ===Documentation===*Also see [[United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission]] (UNMOVIC) for documents and reports.*[http://www.state.gov/www/regions/nea/iraq_white_paper.html Iraq Weapons of Mass Destruction Programs. U.S. Government White Paper], released February 13, 1998.*[http://cns.miis.edu/research/wmdme/ Weapons of Mass Destruction in the Middle East], [[Monterey Institute of International Studies]], September 2001.*[http://image.guardian.co.uk/sys-files/Politics/documents/2002/09/24/dossier.pdf Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction. The Assessment of the British Government], September 24, 2002.*[http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/iraq_wmd/Iraq_Oct_2002.htm Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction Programs], [[Central Intelligence Agency]] (CIA), October 2002.*[http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2002/12/WMDStrategy.pdf National Strategy to Combat Weapons of Mass Destruction], December 2002.*[http://www.fas.org/irp/threat/wmd.htm Weapons of Mass Destruction Intelligence Threat Assessments], 1992-2003.*Jeffrey Richelson, ed., [http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB80/ Iraq and Weapons of Mass Destruction. National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book No. 80], December 20, 2002/Updated - February 26, 2003.*[http://www.ustreas.gov/offices/enforcement/ofac/ U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control].*[http://www.cfr.org/background/wmd_interdict.php WMD: U.S. Interdiction], [[Council on Foreign Relations]]' Update on Weapons of Mass Destruction, June 26, 2003.*[http://disarmament.un.org/wmd<references/ Weapons of Mass Destruction Branch Department for Disarmament Affairs], [[United Nations]].>
===Articles & CommentaryExternal links ===
====2002====
*John Steinbach, [http://www.wagingpeace.org/articles/02.03/0331steinbachisraeli.htm Israeli Weapons of Mass Destruction: a Threat to Peace], DC Iraq Coalition/[[Centre for Research on Globalisation]] (CRG), globalresearch.ca, March 3, 2002.
*Jennifer Loven, [http://www.suntimes.com/output/iraq/cst-nws-iraq04.html "White House downplays Iraq missing weapons report,"] ''Chicago Sun-Times'', June 4, 2005.
====2006====
*Katherine Shrader, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/06/22/AR2006062201475.html "New Intel Report Reignites Iraq Arms Fight,"] Associated Press (''Washington Post''), June 22, 2006: "The newly declassified military intelligence report was released Wednesday by National Intelligence Director [[John Negroponte]]." Congressmen [[Rick Santorum]] (R-Pennsylvania) and [[Peter Hoekstra]] (R-Michigan) "had urged him to release the report this week during congressional debates on Iraq."
*Colin Brown and Andy McSmith, [http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/politics/article2076137.ece "Diplomat's suppressed document lays bare the lies behind Iraq war,"] ''The Independent'' (UK), December 15, 2006.
===Websites===*[http://www.armscontrolwonk.com/ ArmsControlWonk.com]: "All the stuff about WMD, intel and the national security bureaucracy." ===Further reading===*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weapons_of_mass_destruction "weapons of mass destruction"] in the ''Wikipedia''. Note: This article has been nominated to be checked for its neutrality. See the ''Wikipedia'' talk page for details. ===Quotes===*[http://www.tompaine.com/feature2.cfm/ID/7943 Let the Record Speak], ''TomPaine.com'': Bush Administration Quotes from August 26, 2002 through May 30, 2003. ===Documents===*Also see [[United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission]] (UNMOVIC) for documents and reports.*[http://www.state.gov/www/regions/nea/iraq_white_paper.html Iraq Weapons of Mass Destruction Programs. U.S. Government White Paper], released February 13, 1998.*[http://cns.miis.edu/research/wmdme/ Weapons of Mass Destruction in the Middle East], [[Monterey Institute of International Studies]], September 2001.*[http://image.guardian.co.uk/sys-files/Politics/documents/2002/09/24/dossier.pdf Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction. The Assessment of the British Government], September 24, 2002.*[http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/iraq_wmd/Iraq_Oct_2002.htm Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction Programs], [[Central Intelligence Agency]] (CIA), October 2002.*[http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2002/12/WMDStrategy.pdf National Strategy to Combat Weapons of Mass Destruction], December 2002.*[http://www.fas.org/irp/threat/wmd.htm Weapons of Mass Destruction Intelligence Threat Assessments], 1992-2003.*Jeffrey Richelson, ed., [http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB80/ Iraq and Weapons of Mass Destruction. National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book No. 80], December 20, 2002/Updated - February 26, 2003.*[http://www.ustreas.gov/offices/enforcement/ofac/ U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control].*[http://www.cfr.org/background/wmd_interdict.php WMD: U.S. Interdiction], [[Council on Foreign Relations]]' Update on Weapons of Mass Destruction, June 26, 2003.*[http://disarmament.un.org/wmd/ Weapons of Mass Destruction Branch Department for Disarmament Affairs], [[United Nations]]. [[category:war/peace]][[category:arms control and disarmament]][[category:war in Iraq]][[category:national security]]
