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Long after the ending of the Cold War, the chance that some nuclear weapons will kill masses of innocent humans somewhere, not far in the future, may well be higher than it was before the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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See Daniel Ellsberg, “Call to Mutiny,” Introduction to Protest and Survive, ed. E. P. Thompson and Dan Smith (Monthly Review Press, 1981): http://www.ellsberg.net/content/view/16/32/. For a more recent list of threats, see “U.S. Nuclear Threats: Then and Now,” Robert S. Norris and Hans M Kristensen, Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, September/October 2006, pp. 69–71: http://www.thebulletin.org/print_nn.php?art_ofn=s006norris.
Joseph Cirincione, Bomb Scare (New York, 2007), p. 42.
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Ellsberg, D. (2008). Ending Nuclear Terrorism: By America and Others. In: Falk, R., Krieger, D. (eds) At the Nuclear Precipice. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230615724_9
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