Do nuclear weapons pose a serious threat?
By: Helen Cothran, book editor.
Contributors: Cothran, Helen.
Series: At issue; At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: Nuclear weapons; World politics -- 21st century; United States -- Military policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 74-76) and index.
Table of contents: title: Nuclear annihilation is a serious threat / Robert S. McNamara and James G. Blight; title: Nuclear weapons have made the world safer / C. Paul Robinson, interviewed by James Kitfield; title: Nuclear weapons in the hands of terrorists pose a serious threat / Jeffrey Kluger; title: Terrorists are unlikely to use nuclear weapons / Gary Milhollin; title: Iran poses a serious threat to nuclear security / Leonard S. Spector; title: India and Pakistan pose a serious threat to nuclear security / Pervez Hoodbhoy; title: North Korea poses a serious threat to nuclear security / Joshua Muravchik; title: The 2003 war in Iraq increased nuclear security / Dick Cheney; title: The 2003 war in Iraq did not increase nuclear security / Joseph Cirincione; title: The United States needs a missile defense system / The White House; title: The missile defense system currently being developed will not work / Philip E. Coyle.