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November 23, 2015

Dishing Out Revenge

“Revenge is a Dish Best Served Cold.” I am agnostic on the origin of the above quote. I am also indifferent to the moral turpitude associated with revenge or retaliation. My interest is in the temperature of the dish, specifically. What the saying cautions against is a quick, not fully thought out response to an insult, aggravation or attack, that too often leads to actions later to be regretted.

Posted in: New National Security, Nukes of Hazard blog

November 23, 2015

Pentagon Profligacy: Five Egregious Examples of Wasteful Pentagon Programs

The United States spent over $600 billion on the Pentagon this last year. That’s more money than the next seven countries combined. It’s also more than every other U.S. federal agency combined. Despite this extravagant budget, the Pentagon is the only agency that has never passed an audit, as required by law. What does that mean: the Defense Department can’t account for how it is spending all of its money.

Posted in: New National Security, Nukes of Hazard blog, Pentagon Budget, Security Spending, Uncategorized

October 21, 2015

Top 10 Reasons Obama Should Veto the Defense Authorization Bill

On October 21, Speaker of the House John Boehner and Senate President Pro Tempore Orrin G. Hatch formally completed action on the fiscal year 2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and sent it to President Obama. The president now has ten calendar days, excluding Sunday, to either veto or sign the bill. Here are ten reasons the president should veto the NDAA.

Posted in: Missile Defense, New National Security, Non-Proliferation, Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Weapons Spending, Nukes of Hazard blog, Pentagon Budget

October 2, 2015

Pope Francis Urges Nuclear Disarmament at the United Nations General Assembly

With the arrival of Pope Francis to the United States on September 22, 2015 many expected the Pontiff to speak on the issue of nuclear proliferation during his appearances at a joint session of Congress and at the United Nations’ General Assembly. They were not disappointed

Posted in: Iran Diplomacy, New National Security, Non-Proliferation, Nuclear Weapons, Nukes of Hazard blog

October 2, 2015

A Side-by-Side Comparison of House, Senate and Conference Defense Authorization Bills

A closer look a the FY16 National Defense Authorization Act.

Posted in: Factsheets & Analysis on Nuclear Weapons Spending, Factsheets & Analysis on Pentagon Budget, Factsheets on Non-Proliferation, Missile Defense, New National Security, Non-Proliferation, Nuclear Weapons, Pentagon Budget, Russia, Security Spending

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