The continuing misuses of fear

Arkin argues that the danger of weapons of mass destruction falling into the hands of terrorists is less than it was five years ago. He contends that the greatest threat is that US partisan political posturing will cause flaws in national security and foreign policy.

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Published in:Bulletin of the atomic scientists 2006-09, Vol.62 (5), p.42-45
Main Author: Arkin, William M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Foreign policy
National security
Nuclear weapons
Political behavior
Politics
Security
Terrorism
Weapons of mass destruction
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Summary:Arkin argues that the danger of weapons of mass destruction falling into the hands of terrorists is less than it was five years ago. He contends that the greatest threat is that US partisan political posturing will cause flaws in national security and foreign policy.
ISSN:0096-3402
1938-3282
DOI:10.1080/00963402.2006.11461017