Nuclear Terrorism

In this urgent call to action, Harvard University's Graham Allison-one of America's leading experts on nuclear weapons and national security-presents the evidence for two provocative conclusions. These conclusions are that policymakers in Washington are doing what they are currently doing about the threat of a nuclear terrorist attack, which is likely to occur in the next decade, and if one lengthens the time frame, a nuclear strike is inevitable; and that preventing such an attack is, in fact, inevitable.