“The emergent terrorist threats and the spread of nuclear technology and materials have made it much more likely that terrorists will get their hands on a nuclear weapon and that just changes the whole calculus. I love the quote by Rev. Richard Cizik: "If you've never changed your mind about anything, then pinch yourself, you might be dead." The world has changed and we need to start talking about this.” WorldMindTechnologyChangedThreatSpreadTerroristNuclear WeaponsNever ChangeCalculus Author:Valerie Plame
“Young people in college were not even born when the Berlin Wall fell, and so they are not really cognizant of the Cold War and what that meant. Now, truly, the genie is out of the bottle and you have the possibility that terrorists ... could be stealing a bomb or buying a bomb” PeopleWarYoungBornPossibilityCollegeWallColdTerrorismTerroristStealingBombsBuyingBottlesCold WarBerlinBerlin WallGeniesCognizant Author:Valerie Plame