生物武器是利用生物战剂使人、畜致病,植物受害的一种大规模杀伤的破坏性武器。但在核、生,化三种武器中,世界各国似乎对核武器和化学武器给予更多的关注。美国前政府(例如前总统乔治·布什总统顾问)对国际生物武器公约一直持消极旁观的态度,与加拿大、英国、荷兰等国的积极支持的态度形成明显的对照。因为他们从来不相信国际生物武器公约对制止或核查违约行为能起到强制性作用。他们和前苏联都不顾联合国制定的种种公约,一直在竞相研 Biological weapons are destructive weapons of mass destruction that make use of biological warfare agents to cause damage to humans, livestock, and plants. However, among the nuclear, biological and chemical weapons, all the countries in the world seem to pay more attention to nuclear weapons and chemical weapons. Former U.S. administrations (former President George Bush advisers, for example) have always held negative observances on the BWC, in sharp contrast to the proactive support of countries such as Canada, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. Because they never believed that the BWC could have a mandatory role in stopping or verifying a breach. Both they and the former Soviet Union have been competing in disregard of the conventions set by the United Nations