Defensive Shield Would Reduce Safety, Fail to Stop Missiles: The Nuclear Question by Alan Cranston and Zachary Bishop Allen – San Jose Mercury News

June 4, 2000 YOU ARE POINTING a loaded machine gun at someone just a few feet away. His loaded machine gun is aimed at your chest. You’ve been doing this for 50 years, and now your adversary is weaker and less bellicose — but you still aren’t sure if...