ID | 180428 |
Title Proper | Inside the ICBM Lobby |
Other Title Information | Special Interests Or the National Interest? |
Language | ENG |
Author | Hartung, William D |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | As former Secretary of Defense William Perry noted, intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) are “some of the most dangerous weapons in the world” because the president would only have a matter of minutes to decide whether to launch them in a crisis, thus greatly increasing the risk of an accidental nuclear war. |
`In' analytical Note | Arms Control Today Vol. 51, No.4; May 2021: p.6-11 |
Journal Source | Arms Control Today 2021-05 51, 4 |
Key Words | National Interest ; ICBM Lobb |