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   BROWSE BY AUTHOR : BRUCE BLAIR
The Wrong Deterrence: The Threat of Loose Nukes Is One of Our Own Making -- Bruce Blair  -- Washington Post  -- September 19, 2004

Bruce Blair surveys the dangers from Russian terrorists acquiring "loose nukes" or other nuclear material and he argues for a more comprehensive plan to reduce the risks. He also introduces a new threat, that cyber-terrorists might hack into Russia's ailing nuclear early warning network and fool it in thinking an attack had taken place.

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