Nuclear terrorism: the ultimate preventable catastrophe
Politics and government
Human-narrated audio
Summary
In the 1990's, an international deterioration in the control of nuclear weapons occurred, still serious enough that experts are surprised terrorists haven't visited atomic catastrophe on an American city. Allison discusses the technology of nuclear weapons to how terrorists could… acquire a bomb and then infiltrate port and border security. He argues that the U.S. government should buy the world's loose fissile metal, negotiate a termination of North Korea's and Iran's bomb projects, and revamp the International Atomic Energy Agency. c2004.