A Need for New WARHEADS. (Cover story)

• Autores: David Biello
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 297, Nº. 5, 2007, págs. 80-85
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article discusses the issue of the U.S. investing in a new arsenal of nuclear weapons. The author explains that many other countries are capable of launching nuclear attacks, including some countries that the U.S. does not have positive relationships with. The U.S. has not constructed a nuclear weapon since the 1980's and officials claim that improving on old designs is a good investment. INSETS: JARGON BUSTER;A ONE-TWO PUNCH;TRUST BUT VERIFY.