Biological weapons are a serious threat / Richard K. Betts -- Is the fear of biological terrorism justified? / Peter Pringle -- Terrorists would be unlikely to use biological or chemical weapons / Jonathan B. Tucker and Amy Sands -- Countermeasures to biological and chemical terrorism warrant government funding / W. Seth Carus -- The media direct U.S. policy regarding biological and chemical weapons / Stephen S. Hall -- An attempt to destroy chemical weapons goes awry / Kevin Whitelow, Warren P. Stroebel, and Brian Duffy -- Decreasing U.S. intervention overseas will reduce the threat of terrorist attacks / Ivan Eland -- The migration of Russian biological weapons experts is a serious threat / Jonathan B. Tucker -- A nuclear arsenal is needed to counter a biological weapons threat / David C. Gompert -- The Chemical Weapons Convention is unenforceable / Frank J. Gaffney -- Local governments' responses to biological and chemical terrorism / Karen Ann Coburn -- Unearthing the truth / John Barry -- Iraq still possesses a biological and chemical arsenal / Bruce B. Auster and Linda Fasulo -- The biological and chemical weapons in Iraq's arsenal / Franklin Foer -- The U.S. supplied Iraq with biological and chemical weapons' materials / William Blum.