The Risk Of A Third World W@r

The U.S., North Korea, and China in Asia Washington has unobtrusively overhauled its atomic weapons arms stockpile to make, as indicated by three driving American researchers, "precisely what one would hope to see, if an atomic furnished state were wanting to have the ability to battle and win an atomic war by incapacitating foes with an unexpected first strike."

Writing in the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, Hans Kristensen, chief of the Nuclear Information Project of the Federation of American Scientists, Matthew McKinzie of the National Resources Defense Council, and physicist and ballistic rocket master Theodore Postol presume that "Under the cover of a something else real warhead life-augmentation program," the U.S. military has immensely extended the "executing force" of its warheads to such an extent that it can "now wreck the greater part of Russia's ICBM storehouses."