Missile Shield or Holy Grail? Missile Shield or Holy Grail?
Nike-Zeus, Nike-X, Sentinel, Safeguard, Star Wars, X-ray lasers, spaced-based neutron particle beams, Brilliant Pebbles, Ground-Based Midcourse National Missile Defense, Midcours...
Jan 10, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Walter C. Uhler
Mission Unilateralism Mission Unilateralism
The Bush administration's abandonment of the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty was a win for Rumsfeld's Defense Department—but it could be an obstacle for the State Depar...
Dec 20, 2001 / The Editors
Bush’s Nuclear Brinksmanship Bush’s Nuclear Brinksmanship
Dec 12, 2001 / Feature / Matt Bivens
Who Pays for Nuclear Power? Who Pays for Nuclear Power?
The Price Anderson Act has discouraged the development of safer, less costly sources of energy than nuclear power. Join your voice to those calling for Congress to not renew its ...
Nov 30, 2001 / Matt Bivens
Real Evildoer? The World’s Nuclear Arsenal Real Evildoer? The World’s Nuclear Arsenal
Focusing on Osama bin Laden obscures the true nature of our position in a dangerous world.
Nov 13, 2001 / Column / Robert Scheer
Deal in Missile Defense Deal in Missile Defense
It fails to bring the country to a safer and saner position on nuclear power.
Nov 8, 2001 / The Editors
Letter From Ground Zero: November 8, 2001 Letter From Ground Zero: November 8, 2001
The "war on terror" is causing an escalation of retaliatory thinking.
Nov 8, 2001 / Jonathan Schell
Nuclear Power & Terrorism Nuclear Power & Terrorism
See also "Nuclear Safety" by Matt Bivens.
Oct 24, 2001 / Feature / Matt Bivens
Letter From Ground Zero: October 11, 2001 Letter From Ground Zero: October 11, 2001
Annihilation and the Ways of Peace
Oct 11, 2001 / Jonathan Schell
The Pentagon’s Radioactive Bullet The Pentagon’s Radioactive Bullet
It is about two feet long, cylindrical and far denser than steel. When fired from a U.S. Army M1 Abrams tank, it is capable of drilling a hole through the strongest of tank armor...
Aug 23, 2001 / Feature / Bill Mesler