Nuclear Bunker Busters

Event Ideas

The following is a list of resources that may be used for chapter meetings and events. Ideas range from book clubs to movie nights and from roundtable discussions to large events.

Movies

• Nuclear Rescue 911: Broken Arrows & Incidents

• Secrets of War: Bio and Nuclear Warfare

• The Sum of All Fears
  

Suggested Speakers

• Dr. Bruce G. Blair
  President
  Center for Defense Information

• Michael A. Levi
  Brookings Institute Fellow

• Dr. Stephen Younger
  Director
  Defense Threat Reduction Agency

Websites

• Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
  www.thebulletin.org

• Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
  www.ceip.org

• Federation of American Scientists
  www.fas.org

• Jane's Intelligence Review
  www.janes.com

• National Nuclear Security Administration
  www.nnsa.doe.gov

• Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
  www.pugwash.org

• The Center for Defense Information
  www.cdi.org

• Union of Concerned Scientists
  www.ucsusa.org

Books and Publications

• Contemporary Nuclear Debates: Missile Defenses, Arms Control, and Arms Races in the Twenty First Century
  by Alexander T. J. Lennon

• Deadly Arsenals: Tracking Weapons of Mass Destruction
  by Joseph Cirincione, Jon B. Wolfsthal, Miriam Rajhumar, Jessica T. Matthews

• The New Nuclear Danger: George W. Bush's Military-Industrial Complex
  by Helen Caldicott

• The Spread of Nuclear Weapons: A Debate
  by Scott D. Sagan & Kenneth N. Waltz

Articles

• "Underground Nuclear Weapons Testing" (Global Security.org)

• "Nuclear ‘bunker busters' sought" by Dan Stober (Mercury News, April 23, 2003)

• "Learn to Love the Bombs" by Jack Spencer (The Heritage Foundation, August 25, 2003)

• "Congressional Debate on Nuclear Weapons Policy: From the Nuclear Brink to the Slippery Slope" by Charles D. Ferguson (Center for Non-Proliferation Studies 2003)

• "We Keep Building Nukes for All the Wrong Reasons" by Dr. Bruce G. Blair (Center for Defense Information May 25th, 2003)

• "Fire in the Hole: Nuclear and Non-Nuclear Options for Counter-proliferation" by Michael A. Levi (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)

• "Mini-Nuclear Weapons and the U.S. Nuclear Posture Review," by Charles D. Ferguson (Center for Nonproliferation Studies April 8, 2002)

• "USA looks at nuclear role in bunker busting" by Geoffrey Forden (Jane's Intelligence Review, March 2002)