"April 2004." Includes bibliographical references and index.

Asymmetrical rivals: the enemy next time / Barry R. Schneider -- The long war of the 21st century / R. James Woolsey -- The secret program: South Africa's chemical and biological weapons / Stephen Burgess and Helen Purkitt -- Not with impunity: assessing U.S. policy for retaliating to a chemical or biological attack / Harry Conley -- Pointing the finger: unclassified methods to identify covert biological warfare programs / Dorothy L. DuBois -- The worldwide biocruise threat / Michael E. Dickey -- Combat effectiveness in MOPP 4: lessons from the U.S. Army CANE exercises / Barry R. Schneider -- The threat of biological weapons: prophylaxis and mitigation of psychological and social consequences / Harry C. Holloway ... {et al.} -- The economic impact of a bioterrorist attack / Arnold F. Kaufmann, Martin I. Meltzer, George P. Schmid -- Needed now: the "85% quick fix" in bio-defense / Jim A. Davis and Bruce W. Bennett.