Risk-taking Is The Essence Of Innovation.

For Some Years I Have Spent My Time On Exactly These Questions - Both In Thinking About Ways To Prevent War, And In Thinking About How To Fight, Survive, And Terminate A War, Should It Occur.

Nevertheless, During The Sixty Years Of The Twentieth Century Many Problems Have Come Increasingly Into The Realm Of Acceptable Public Discussion.

To The Extent That These Advanced Weapons Or Their Components Are Treated As Articles Of Commerce, Perhaps For Peaceful Uses As In The Plowshare Program, Their Cost Would Be Well Within The Resources Available To Many Large Private Organizations.

World War I Broke Out Largely Because Of An Arms Race, And World War Ii Because Of The Lack Of An Arms Race.

A Total Nuclear Freeze Is Counterproductive - Especially Now, When Technology Is Rapidly Changing And The Soviets Have Some Important Strategic Advantages.