Exploring past and future implications of warfare from around the world
A look back at the nuclear arms race and the Cold war
A history of warfare. Exploring advances in technology and tactics
A doctor's view on the impact of non-lethal disabling weapons such as sticky foam
An interview with Chris Hables Gray, author of Post-Modern War
Advances in genetic engineering could create new weapons of mass destruction
A new monitor network will be able to detect clandestine nuclear tests
Professor Chris Hables Gray predicts the rise of the cyborg soldier
The treaty allows nuclear-armed nations to test components of an atomic bomb
Experimentation with virtual battlefields and the defence against information attacks
Former head of the Weapons Inspection team Richard Butler addresses questions about Iraq
As the Second World War ended, the Cold War began
Should a biological weapon be used to kill the plants such as the opium poppy and coca?
Scientists and medics in London discuss threats to the international bio-weapons protocol
Asymmetric warfare and the military technology available to America and its allies
In a world with few humans there was little conflict. So what changed 30,000 years ago?
Biological weapons such as anthrax and plague
New technology being developed to protect against attack by intercontinental missiles
Will computer terrorism become a weapon of war as popular as guns and bullets?
How satellites are being used in warfare for target recognition
As the US threatens war with Iraq the role digital technology may play in any conflict
The ethics of new weapons. How can international law keep up with technology?
Weapons inspectors in Iraq and their return to Iraq in November 2002
Colonel Gaddafi's son recounts a meeting with British intelligence about the nuclear bomb
The use of chemicals in warfare, with a focus on Vietnam