Eight. The Most Dangerous Country on Earth

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vi
3. Tables ix
4. Introduction 1
5. One. Promise 11
6. Two. Legacy 19
7. Three. Pivot 37
8. Four. Arsenals and Accidents 51
9. Five. Calculating Armageddon 63
10. Six. Exploding Budgets 75
11. Seven. The 95 Percent 99
12. Eight. The Most Dangerous Country on Earth 119
13. Nine. Posture and Proliferation 147
14. Ten. The End of Proliferation 157
15. Eleven. Foundations 173
16. Appendix A. Remarks by President Barack Obama 191
17. Appendix B. Statement by President Barack Obama 199
18. Appendix C. Remarks by President Barack Obama 203
19. Appendix D. Excerpts From President Barack Obama’s 207
20. Appendix E. Remarks by President Barack Obama 209
21. Appendix F. Ploughshares Fund 213
22. Acknowledgments 215
23. Notes 217
24. Index 251