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You are here: Home / Press Room / Executive Director John Tierney on High-Alert Nuclear Missiles

November 7, 2016

Executive Director John Tierney on High-Alert Nuclear Missiles

Read the full piece in The Huffington Post. 

Imagine having minutes – perhaps as few as six by the time the issue is brought to the President’s attention – to determine the fate of every living person on the planet. This may sound like a philosophical thought experiment, but under current policy, this scenario could happen to the President of the United States at any moment

Read the full piece in The Huffington Post. 

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