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Nuclear Terror in the Middle East

By Nick Turse

5-15-13

Nick Turse is the managing editor of TomDispatch.com and a fellow at the Nation Institute.  An award-winning journalist, his work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, the Nation, and regularly at TomDispatch. He is the author most recently of the New York Times bestseller "Kill Anything that Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam" (The American Empire Project, Metropolitan Books). You can catch his conversation with Bill Moyers about that book by clicking here. His website is NickTurse.com. You can follow him on Tumblr and on Facebook.

A Modest Proposal to House Republicans: Cut the Nuclear Weapons Budget

By Lawrence S. Wittner

3-11-13

Lawrence S. Wittner (http://lawrenceswittner.com) is Professor of History emeritus at SUNY/Albany. His latest book is "Working for Peace and Justice: Memoirs of an Activist Intellectual” (University of Tennessee Press).

Fracking Could Release Radiation from Old Nuclear Tests

By Scott Kaufman

2-11-13

Scott Kaufman is professor of History at Francis Marion University. He is the author or co-author of eight books, including "Plans Unraveled: The Foreign Policy of the Carter Administration" (Northern Illinois University Press, 2009), and, most recently, "Project Plowshare: The Peaceful Use of Nuclear Explosives in Cold War America" (Cornell University Press, 2013).  He is presently editing "A Companion to Gerald R. Ford and Jimmy Carter," which is forthcoming from Wiley-Blackwell.

Is the Obama Administration Abandoning Its Commitment to a Nuclear-Free World?

By Lawrence S. Wittner

2-4-13

Lawrence S. Wittner is Professor of History emeritus at SUNY/Albany. His latest book is "Working for Peace and Justice: Memoirs of an Activist Intellectual” (University of Tennessee Press).

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