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Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

Chinese commando guards

Finally, the chemical weapon materials are moving out of Syria

Conflict & Justice

After months of diplomacy, preparation and training, the first batch of Syria’s chemical weapons are out of the country and in international waters. It’s just the start.

Chemical Weapons Training at US base

The plan to destroy Syria’s chemical weapons is simple, at least on paper

Conflict & Justice
Workers dressed in protective clothes hold a mock chemical World War Two grenade during a demonstration

Wanted: Peaceful place to destroy toxic WMDs, no experience required

Conflict & Justice
The OPCW Inspection Team leaving for Syria on 30 September.

Nobel Prize shoves the small Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons into the spotlight

Conflict & Justice

Presidential problems pale in comparison to the stress facing one small marsupial…

Global Scan

The UN process is working, let the chemical weapon demolition begin

Global Politics

US leaders were skeptical that the UN Security Council could ever get its act together on Syria’s chemical weapons. Happily, they may have to eat crow.