Full Coverage: Nuclear Weapons
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News Stories
- After Breaches, Head of U.S. Nuclear Program Is Ousted at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Fri, Jan 05, 2007
- US nuclear chief forced to quit at BBC - Fri, Jan 05, 2007
- Russia airlifts enriched uranium out of Germany Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mon, Dec 18, 2006
- What happens when two nations battle with nukes? at Nature Magazine - Tue, Dec 12, 2006
- Climate 'would reel from A-bombs' at BBC - Tue, Dec 12, 2006
Feature Articles
- Why Britain wants new nukes at Christian Science Monitor - Tue, Dec 12, 2006
- Reaction: 'A decision that will have repercussions for decades ahead' at Daily Telegraph (UK) - Mon, Dec 04, 2006
- Q&A: Trident replacement at BBC - Mon, Dec 04, 2006
- Trident decision has international impact at BBC - Mon, Dec 04, 2006
- Fact file: Trident missile at BBC - Mon, Dec 04, 2006
- Q&A: Trident nuclear missiles debate at Daily Telegraph (UK) - Mon, Dec 04, 2006
Opinion & Editorials
- A complete fantasy at The Guardian (UK). - Mon, Dec 04, 2006
- From deterrent to dividend at The Guardian (UK). - Mon, Dec 04, 2006
- There is no defence for renewing Trident at The Guardian (UK). - Sun, Dec 03, 2006
- Give me one good argument for replacing Trident. Go on at The London Times - Sat, Dec 02, 2006
- Talking Trident at The London Times - Fri, Nov 24, 2006
- Bombs That Won't Go Off at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Sun, Nov 19, 2006
Related Web Sites
- How Nuclear Bombs Work
- looks at the physics and design of the bombs, fission and fusion weapons, and the consequences of nuclear explosions. From How Stuff Works.
- Nuclearfiles.org
- background information, analysis and access to primary documents on the nuclear age.
- 50 Facts About U.S. Nuclear Weapons
- part of the U.S. Nuclear Weapons Cost Study Project from the Brookings Institute.
- Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: START II
- analysis and text of the START II treaty.
- Fallout Protection: What to Know and Do About Nuclear Attacks
- excerpted from a December, 1961 Department of Defense booklet. From Kipp Teague's RetroWeb.
- Nuclear Threat Initiative
- works to reduce the risk of use and prevent the spread of weapons of mass destruction. Includes a database that tracks proliferation developments.