Rep. Hunter: US Should Use Tactical Nukes on Iran if Strikes Become Necessary By John Bennett December 4, 2013 WASHINGTON — A hawkish US House Republican says the United States should use tactical nuclear weapons to destroy Iranian nuclear facilities if war with the Islamic republic becomes necessary. House Armed Services Committee member Rep. Duncan […]
Defense News Story on Wall Street Journal Sequester Editorial Quotes Kingston Reif
A Test for U.S. Nuclear Weapons: Can They Beat the Sequester? Take a moment to listen to a few Republican lawmakers speak on the House or Senate floor, or pay attention to their comments and questions during hearings. Chances are, more than a few will quote something from one of the few major news outlets […]
CNN‘s The Situation Discusses Dirty Bombs with Kingston Reif
Director of Non-Proliferation Programs, Kingston Reif, joined CNN‘s The Situation to discuss stolen cobalt-60 and dirty bombs. Watch the clip here.
Politico Pro Covers New Center Report on Non-Treaty Nuclear Stockpile Reductions ($)
Report: Non-treaty nuke cuts have historical precedent November 26, 2013 By Leigh Munsil Not all nuclear arsenal reductions need to be done by treaties with Russia, according to a new report by the Center for Arms Control and Nonproliferation. The largest and most visible changes to the size of the U.S. nuclear arsenal have been […]
National Defense Magazine Story on Nuclear Weapons & the Sequester Quotes Kingston Reif
A Test for U.S. Nuclear Weapons: Can They Beat the Sequester? As far as nuclear weapons are concerned, politics trumps the Budget Control Act. While the U.S. military faces budget cuts of nearly $500 billion over the next decade, spending on nuclear weapons and delivery systems is expected to soar, according to analysts. Even though […]
