What are the most serious threats to national security?
By: Stuart A. Kallen, book editor.
Contributors: Kallen, Stuart A., 1955-
Series: At issue; At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 126
Subjects: National security -- United States; United States -- Defenses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-120) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Nuclear terrorism is the greatest threat to national security / Graham Allison; title: 2. Bioterrorists with chemical weapons could kill millions in the United States / James Jay Carafano; title: 3. Terrorism against seaports in large cities is a significant threat to national security / Council on Foreign Relations; title: 4. The greatest threat to national security is from American and Russian missiles on hair-trigger alert / Bruce G. Blair; title: 5. Millions of lives are at risk because of loose security at nuclear power plants / Daniel Hirsch, David Lochbaum, and Edwin Lyman; title: 6. Global warming poses a looming threat to the security of the United States / Peter Schwartz and Doug Randall; title: 7. Terrorists have limited capabilities to threaten national security / Luke Mitchell; title: 8. Islamic fundamentalists are a threat to the American way of life / Alan Caruba; title: 9. Criticism of "Islamic fundamentalism" is illegitimate / Abid Ullah Jan; title: 10. Lax immigration controls are a breach in national security / Mark Krikorian; title: 11. Overzealous immigration policies leave America susceptible to attack / Joe Feuerherd; title: 12. U.S. political and economic policies threaten national security / Amory B. Lovins.