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New Documents Spotlight Reagan-era Tensions over Pakistani Nuclear Program

Apr 25, 2012
Findings that General Zia Had “Lied” About Pakistani Nuclear Activities Conflicted with U.S. Afghanistan Priority more

Whither Pax Atomica? - The Euromissiles Crisis and the Peace Movement of the early 1980s

Feb 22, 2012
As the failure of Pax Atomica seemed more and more imminent, the soaring anxiety, alarm, apprehension and mistrust of the national governments across Europe contributed to the success of the 1980s peace movement. more

The Nixon Administration and the Indian Nuclear Program, 1972-1974

Dec 05, 2011
U.S. Post-Mortem on 1974 Indian Test Criticized Intelligence Community Performance for "Waffling Judgments" and Not Following Up Leads more

The Elephant in the Room: The Soviet Union and India’s Nuclear Program, 1967-1989

Nov 17, 2011
NPIHP Working Paper #1. If India had presented the world with a nuclear fait accompli, the eminent Indian journalist Amalendu Das Gupta mused in 1987, “the Americans and their allies would have been angry; the Russians would have been unhappy." more

U.S. and British Combined to Delay Pakistani Nuclear Weapons Program in 1978-1981, Declassified Documents Show

Jul 25, 2011
Early Phase of Campaign Brought U.S.-Pakistani Relations to Their “Lowest EBB,” said General Zia more

U.S. Secret Assistance to the French Nuclear Program, 1969-1975: From "Fourth Country" to Strategic Partner

Jul 12, 2011
Sixty-four new documents on U.S. assistance to the French Nuclear Program more

Explaining Dutch Reservations About NATO's 1979 Dual-Track Decision

Jul 07, 2011
Sixteen new Documents on the Euromissiles Crisis from Dutch Archives more

The Euromissiles Crisis and the End of the Cold War: 1977-1987

Jul 07, 2011
A CWIHP Document Reader compiled for the international conference "The Euromissiles Crisis and the End of the Cold War: 1977-1987" Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rome, Italy, 10-12 December 2009 more

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Way of the Knife

May 22, 2013May 29, 2013

This week on Dialogue at the Wilson Center our guest is Mark Mazzetti, a Pulitzer Prize winning reporter for The New York Times. He is the author of the new book, “The Way of the Knife: The CIA, a Secret Army, and a War at the Ends of the Earth.” We also spoke with Curtis Brainard, Editor of The Observatory, the Columbia Journalism Review’s “lens on the science press,” to survey the landscape of science journalism.