Weapons of Mass Destruction (Opposing Viewpoints)

Preventing the spread of biological, chemical, and nuclear weapons has become one of the main goals of U.S. defense policy, driving both homeland security initiatives and confrontations rogue states. The viewpoints in the volume examine WMD threats from terrorist groups and "axis of evil" nations in the following chapters: How Likely Is an Attack Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction? How Should the United States Deal with Countries that Threaten to Develop Weapons of Mass Destruction? What Policies Should the United States Adopt Toward Nuclear Weapons? How Can the United States Defend Itself Against Weapons of Mass Destruction?James D. Torr is the author of 'Weapons of Mass Destruction (Opposing Viewpoints)', published 2004 under ISBN 9780737722512 and ISBN 0737722517.