William Langewiesche - Russia's Nuclear Arsenal

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Channel: FORA.tv · 2007 · News & Politics

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Vanity Fair international editor William Langewiesche discusses the potential for Russia's nuclear weapons stockpiles to become a source of radioactive material for terrorists and current non-nuclear states.

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William Langewiesche talks about "Atomic Bazaar: The Rise of Nuclear Poor."

In his shocking and revelatory new work, a celebrated journalist investigates the burgeoning global threat of nuclear weapons production. From Hiroshima to the present day, Langewiesche describes a reality of urgent consequence to all. - Book Passage

William Langewiesche is an American author and journalist, and was a professional airplane pilot for many years. He is currently the international editor for Vanity Fair magazine, but made his name as a national correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly magazine. He has written articles covering events such as the World Trade Center cleanup, a three-part series which was published as the book American Ground. He also detailed the last flight of the shuttle Columbia.

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