Daniel Ellsberg on the New Nuclear Arms Race
Channel: eon3
Date: 2019-11-18

Daniel Ellsberg - the keynote speaker at Aug. 6, 2019 Hiroshima Day Livermore Lab rally and protest. He is perhaps best known as the whistleblower who released “The Pentagon Papers” to hasten an end to the war in Vietnam. He was an analyst at RAND Corp. and a consultant to the Defense Dept., specializing in problems of command and control of nuclear weapons, war plans and crisis decision-making. In 2017 Ellsberg released his critically acclaimed memoirs, “America’s Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner.”