Nuclear Weapons

Peacekeeper in Silo at Warren Air Force Base When Nuclear Missile Control Shuts Down
So what exactly happened when 50 nuclear missiles went "offline" at the Warren Air Force Base? Defense Analyst Michael Podguski shares his thoughts on the incident.
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Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev after signing the "New START" treaty in Prague Making Sense of the New START and Nuclear Nonproliferation
With health care reform behind us, the administration has shifted its attention to the nuclear question. 
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Let Them Eat Yellow Cake
If there's one lesson President Barack Obama has learned in the last month, it's the following: It's best not to mess with the French when you're talking about nuclear issues.
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Choosing Between Bad and Worse
The Times Online prints an interesting story about Leon Panetta's (our new CIA chief) efforts to "stop Israel (from) bombing (an) Iranian nuclear plant." Check that, one paragraph in from that headline the story reads ...
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