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Science in the struggle against terrorism
Video interview with the Italian representative on the Science Committee, Professor Antonio Zichichi
Professor Zichichi talks about how NATO is promoting scientific collaboration
between NATO and partner countries, the benefits this cooperation brings,
and how the programme can contribute to the fight against terrorism.
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Partner countries have been invited
to inform the Science Committee of their priorities for scientific
collaboration. Can you give some examples of the issues which they
find to be of greatest concern? |
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| The Security Through Science programme
refers to other threats to security besides the terrorist threat.
Why would it be important to consider other threats and what are some
of these threats? |
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| Some have suggested that the
NATO science programme actually contributes to brain drain. Do you
have any comments about that? |
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What is your impression of the
benefits of the new, integrated mechanisms for the Science Programme?
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| Many of us have heard of the virtual
"Virtual Silk Highway" project. Could you tell us a little
bit about this initiative and how it is helping NATO and partner countries?
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| Could you give us some insight on
the attitude of the Italian leaders in the scientific community on
the value and relevance of the NATO Security Through Science program?
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| You have some specific and one might
even say passionate ideas on the relevance of science in the efforts
to counter the international terrorist threat. Can you say a few words
about that? |
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Transcript
of the interview - Audio version: .MP3/6028Kb
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