Foreword 11(4) Jonathan King Call for a Ban on the Genetic Alteration of Pathogens for Destructive Purposes 15(2) Introduction 17(2) The Biological Weapons Convention 19(4) Origins of the BWC Convention 19(1) The BWC Loophole 20(1) The Reaganite Neo-Cons 21(2) Making Biological Weapons 23(2) Stages of the Biological Weapons-Making Process 23(2) U.S. Government Biowarfare Contracts 25(4) Biowarfare Research at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Campus 26(1) American Universities Line Up at the BDRP Trough 26(1) Shaky Scientific Ethics a Biowarfare Problem? 27(1) The Need for Appropriate Biowarfare Contract Review 28(1) The Biological Weapons Anti-Terrorism Act of 1989 29(10) The Biotechnology Industry Changes Course 30(1) Governmental Resistance to Regulating Biowarfare Research 31(1) The Neo-Cons under Reagan Violate the Biological Weapons Convention 32(1) The Bush Sr. Administration Acts Responsibly on Biowarfare 33(1) Primary Features of the Biological Weapons Anti-Terrorism Act 34(3) Closing the Door on Biowarfare Research Loopholes 37(2) U.S. Biowarfare-Related Violations of International Law 39(5) Iraq: The Nuremberg Code on Medical Experimentation 39(2) The Clinton Administration Violates the Biological Weapons Convention 41(1) The George W. Bush Administration Repudiates the Verification Protocol of the BWC 42(2) Domestic Terrorism: The Anthrax Attacks on The U.S. Congress 44(9) The FBI Cover-Up: Motivating Factors 46(2) Resounding Silence 48(1) Linkage Between the Anthrax Attacks and 9/11? 49(4) Gearing Up to Fight and ``Win'' Biowarfare 53(22) WMD Partnering: Nuclear and Bioweaponry 54(1) PNAC Bombshell a Harbinger? 55(1) The Bush Jr. Administration's Plans for Bio-WMD Wars of Aggression 56(2) Bush Undersecretary of State for Arms Control---Gung Ho for Bios 58(1) To Fight and ``Win'' by Biowarfare: The Prerequisites 58(1) The Smoking Gun: The Pentagon's Chemical and Biological Defense Program 59(5) The Offensive Nature of ``Civilian Defense'' 64(2) More Criminal Exposure for the CBDP 66(6) Can World War III Be Far Behind? 72(1) Bush Jr.'s Banana Republic 72(3) Reining in Biowarfare Research: How It Can Be Done Why We Must Do It 75(33) No Escape for U.S. in Misinterpreting BWC Obligations 75(3) Activating the Biological Weapons Convention's Complaint Procedure 78(3) Filing a BWC Complaint for Investigation by the U.N. Secretary-General 81(1) Hoisting the Bush Jr. Administration With Its Own Petard 82(3) Further Recourse Through the U.N. General Assembly 85(1) A Warning to Scientists 86(1) Campaign for the Peaceful Development of the Biological Sciences 87(4) A Letter of Demand to the Department of Defense on the CBDP Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement 91(17) Francis A. Boyle Terry J. Lodge Conclusion 108(4) Appendix I Critique of the Pentagon's Biological Defense Research Program (1988) 112(10) Appendix II Biowarfare Research at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine 122(2) Appendix III Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use in War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or Other Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare 124(2) Appendix IV Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction 126(7) Endnotes 133(7) Index 140