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Wilmot James

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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Wilmot James

    A biological weapons programme emerges from the dust of World War 2 (opens the original)

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    The second of six parts on the apartheid-era biological programmes that went by the benign name of Project Coast – a covert endeavour representing some of the worst practices in building and dismantling a biological weapons capability responsibly. Profound lessons can be learnt about how to – and how not to – govern high-consequence projects. South Africa signed the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC), the first multilateral treaty to ban an entire class of weapons, on 10 April

  2. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Wilmot James

    Apartheid’s covert operation that built and dismantled SA’s biological weapons programme (opens the original)

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    The first of six parts on the biological programmes that went by the benign name of Project Coast – a covert endeavour representing some of the worst practices in building and dismantling a biological weapons capability responsibly. Profound lessons can be learnt about how to – and how not to – govern high-consequence programmes. On 10 April 1972, South Africa (SA) signed the first multilateral treaty to ban an entire class of weapons, the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC), an

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