Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

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The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is the premier public resource on scientific and technological developments that impact global security. Founded by Manhattan Project Scientists, the Bulletin's iconic "Doomsday Clock" stimulates solutions for a safer world.
 

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Contents

Buying Votes with B-2s
4
Bill Clinton (American president); 1946- (Public relations), United States Dept. of Defense (Appropriations and expenditures), B-2 bomber, California (Politics and government)
No Peace for South Africa's Wand'ring Warriors
5
Executive Outcomes (Firm), Military assistance, South African (Angola), South Africa (Armed Forces, Special Forces), Angola (History, Civil War, 1975-2002)
Play it Again, Bob
9
Robert J. Dole; 1923-., Republican Party (U.S.), Guided missiles (Defenses), Strategic Defense Initiative
Crunch Time in Geneva
10
United Nations Conference on Disarmament, Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (1996), Nuclear weapons (China, India)
Nuclear Club Gets Clubbier
12
Technical assistance, American, Nuclear weapons (Safety measures)
Truth was an Early Casualty
32
Chernobyl nuclear disaster, 1986
The Shutdown Question
36
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Station (Ukraine), Nuclear power plants (Decommissioning)
The Denial Syndrome
38
International Atomic Energy Agency, Chernobyl nuclear disaster, 1986
Inside the Beast
43
Chernobyl nuclear disaster, 1986 (Personal narratives)
Armenia's Leftover Heroes
46
Chernobyl nuclear disaster, 1986, Medical care (Armenia), Radiation (Physiological effects)

Red Army Blues
13
Russia (Federation) Army, Political campaigns (Russia (Federation))
Peres: Peacemaker, Nuclear Pioneer
16
Shimon Peres (Israeli political leader.); 1923-, Nuclear weapons (Israel), Israel-Arab conflicts (Peace and mediation, 1993-)
No NATO Expansion Now
18
North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Eastern Europe (Defenses), Russia (Federation) (Defenses)
Chernobyl
20
Chernobyl nuclear disaster, 1986
The Decade of Despair
22
Chernobyl nuclear disaster, 1986, Radiation (Physiological effects)
Nuclear Power Browning Out
52
Nuclear energy (International aspects), Nuclear industry (International aspects)
Fighting for the Scraps
56
Nuclear industry (Export-import trade, Eastern Europe), Nuclear power plants (Eastern Europe)
Known Nuclear Tests Worldwide, 1945-1995
61
Nuclear weapons (Testing)
Nuclear Excuses
64
Nuclear warfare, Persian Gulf War, 1991 (Chemical and biological weapons, Weapons)

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