后化学武器时代的化学恐怖袭击

A chemical terrorist attack in the post-CWC era

化学武器作为大规模杀伤性武器使用于战场上始于20世纪第一次世界大战期间。为了全面禁止化学武器,国际社会于1993年缔结了《禁止化学武器公约》(Chemical Weapons Convention,CWC)并于1997年生效。迄今为止,全球仅有7个国家未缔约。世界攻防格局从此发生改变,开始进入后化学武器时代。化学恐怖袭击是后化学武器时代的世界所面临的重要化学威胁。该文通过对具体化学恐怖袭击事件的经验总结,对化学恐怖袭击的可能性、来源、类型和未来发展趋势进行了分析,并提出了对当前化学恐怖袭击的应对策略。

Chemical weapons（CW）, as weapons of mass destruction on the battlefield , made their debut in the First World War of the last century .To achieve total prohibition on CW , the international community concluded the Chemical Weapons Convention（CWC）in 1993, and it came into force in 1997.So far, only seven countries have been outside the CWC.The offensive and defensive pattern of the world changed then , and the world began to enter the post-CW era.A chemical terrorist attack perspective is needed in consideration of chemical threats facing the world .This article summarizes the experience on specific chemical attacks , analyzes the possibility , sources, types and developments of a chemical terror-ist attack, and puts forward countermeasures for any possible chemical terrorist attack .