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Report Shows Prominence of Nuclear Weapons in Global Strike Mission

Nuclear weapons are surprisingly prominent in the Pentagon’s new offensive Global Strike mission, according to the new FAS report Global Strike: A Chronology of the Pentagon’s New Offensive Strike Plan….

03.15.06 | 1 min read
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FAS releases clearinghouse for biosecurity information

FAS has just released our internet resource for biosecurity policy, bioterrorism information, and biodefense research. The site includes an interactive map that provides the locations of both operational and planned…

02.27.06 | 1 min read
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The half-life of plutonium recycling information.

Thinking the President might mention it in his State of the Union Address, I had put up on the FAS website a page on the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership, which…

02.21.06 | 3 min read
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Will the President address science policy, education and biosecurity in his State of The Union?

FAS hopes the President will take the opportunity to send the right message to the American public and ditch political rhetoric in his State of the Union. FAS is deeply…

01.30.06 | 1 min read
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Plutonium getting a mention in State of the Union Address?

…through a new (in the US at least) type of power reactor, a fast neutron reactor. [more] These are similar to the breeder reactors that the US cancelled three decades…

01.30.06 | 1 min read
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