{"652996":{"#nid":"652996","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Opinion: Biden should do more to prevent the accidental launch of nuclear weapons. Here\u2019s how.","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESen. Sam Nunn, distinguished professor of the practice and namesake of the Georgia Institute of Technology\u0026rsquo;s Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, wrote a commentary in \u003Cem\u003EThe Washington Post\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003Eon accidental nuclear missile launches . The article was published Nov. 17, 2021.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAn excerpt:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cblockquote\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe risk that a leader will make a terrible decision to use nuclear weapons, or that a terrorist could get one, is growing. Nuclear-armed countries are allowing communications channels to atrophy. Our nuclear weapons and warning systems are facing new cyber-threats. Advances in military technology are proving destabilizing. Nuclear materials and nuclear know-how are spreading. And nuclear states are allowing arms control to wither.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"35926","created_gmt":"2021-11-18 15:55:49","changed_gmt":"2021-11-19 15:32:03","author":"schurchman3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2021\/11\/17\/biden-should-do-more-prevent-accidental-launch-nuclear-weapons-heres-how\/","dateline":{"date":"2021-11-17T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2021-11-17T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"600163":{"id":"600163","type":"image","title":"Sam Nunn","body":null,"created":"1513803742","gmt_created":"2017-12-20 21:02:22","changed":"1539182079","gmt_changed":"2018-10-10 14:34:39","alt":"Portrait photo of Sam Nunn, Distinguished Professor at Georgia Tech Ivan Allen College","file":{"fid":"228798","name":"0242_NTI_Headshots_Square.jpg.1200x1200_q75_crop-smart_upscale.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/0242_NTI_Headshots_Square.jpg.1200x1200_q75_crop-smart_upscale.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/0242_NTI_Headshots_Square.jpg.1200x1200_q75_crop-smart_upscale.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":88125,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/0242_NTI_Headshots_Square.jpg.1200x1200_q75_crop-smart_upscale.jpg?itok=sqkS7vSF"}}},"media_ids":["600163"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}