"The forces of nuclear policy inertia are hard to overcome," writes Ploughshares Fund grantee Daryl Kimball [2] in an article about the opportunity presented by the upcoming Nuclear Posture Review [3] to transform nuclear policy. "Once again, entrenched interests inside the Pentagon and elsewhere threaten to undermine long-overdue, transformational changes in U.S. nuclear weapons thinking. The White House must ensure the NPR process supports today's highest national security priority: preventing the use of nuclear weapons and their proliferation to terrorists and additional states, and moving toward a world free of nuclear weapons."
Links
[1] https://ploughshares.org/file/1090
[2] http://www.ploughshares.org/expert/37
[3] http://ploughshares.org/sites/default/files/resources/081101_Orienting2009NuclearPosture.pdf
[4] http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?i=4246875&c=FEA&s=COM