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Tag: Nuclear arms race

“Fallout” [the game] and fallout [the nuclear reality]

October 22, 2015 Adam Levin Foreign Policy, International, Nuclear weapons, Technology Leave a comment

“If I had foreseen Hiroshima and Nagasaki, I would have torn up my formula in 1905.” –Albert Einstein. Next month, “Fallout 4,” a highly-anticipated

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U.S. should not subcontract Iran policy to Israel

September 17, 2012 Bill Kesler 2012 Election, Foreign Policy, International Leave a comment

Republicans are complaining that Obama should have met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the subject of Iran’s nuclear capability. However, Netanyahu wants the

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Obama’s courageous plan to cut nuclear weapons stockpile

March 1, 2012 Arthur Lieber Foreign Policy, Military, Obama Leave a comment

When I was in high school in the early 1960s, I shared a fear with most of my contemporaries about the arms race between

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