Tom Z. Collina is the director of policy at Ploughshares Fund, a global security foundation in Washington, DC. He has published hundreds of articles, op-eds, and reports and appears frequently in major media.
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Since the Truman administration, America has been one 'push of a button' away from nuclear war-a decision that rests solely in the hands of the president. Without waiting for approval from Congress or even the secretary of defense, the president can unlea... SEE MORE