Joseph Cirincione
Auteur van Bomb Scare: The History and Future of Nuclear Weapons
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Joseph Cirincione is president of Ploughshares Fund, a global security foundation, and the author of Bomb Scare: The History and Future of Nuclear Weapons and Deadly Arsenals: Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Threats. He serves on the US secretary of state's International Security Advisory Board toon meer and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. toon minder
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- 1949-11-13
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
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- Georgetown University School of Foreign Service (MS)
Boston College - Organisaties
- Ploughshares Fund
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- #119,865
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- 3.5
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- 15
The opening chapters are an engaging history of "The Bomb" and attempts to control it, including main scientific and political players in the development of the nuclear weapon, sprinkled with just enough physics to carry the reader through the more nitty-gritty aspects of the non-proliferation agreements that are discussed later in the book.
The rest of the book discussed the theories behind the motivations of proliferation and non-proliferation as well as the challenges that face the current non-proliferation regime. This section is alternately horrifying and hopeful, and the reader is left with many directions in which to think and research.
Well footnoted with a helpful glossary.… (meer)