Tom Z. Collina

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Welcome to the Pentagon’s Department of B.S. Accounting

Creating a special, separate fund for nuclear weapons is Secretary of Defense Ash Carter’s worst idea ever. Even his own deputies find it sketchy.

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The Unaffordable Arsenal

The Obama administration is embarking on a multibillion-dollar nuclear spending spree. Problem is, none of it is necessary.

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A Little Hit and a Big Miss

Don't be fooled by a minor success. America's interceptor missile-defense system is still a failed $40 billion boondoggle.

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Keep Cutting Nukes

Four reasons why presidents have pushed for nuclear cuts for decades -- and why there's no reason to stop now.

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Nuke the Budget

Why are nuclear weapons off the budget negotiating table? They're where we should start.

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Phasing Out

Time for Obama to scuttle the plan to shoot down non-existent Iranian ICBMs.

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The Fissile Cliff

The bomb that could save the Pentagon.

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