IP: Worth reading -- Richard Garwin and Stanley Hoffmann on the war

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

> Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 18:16:38 -0400
> To: farber () cis upenn edu
> From: mhoward () nybooks com (Matthew Howard)
>
> In its next issue The New York Review of Books will
> publish the following articles by Richard L. Garwin
> and Stanley Hoffmann. Due to the recent developments
> in Afghanistan they have been posted to the Web site
> ahead of schedule.
>
> Richard L. Garwin is Reed Senior Fellow for Science and
> Technology at the Council on Foreign Relations and Adjunct
> Professor of Physics at Columbia. He has just published a
> book on nuclear weapons and nuclear power, Megawatts
> and Megatons: A Turning Point in the Nuclear Age?
>
> Stanley Hoffmann is Paul and Catherine Buttenwieser
> University Professor at Harvard. He is working on a book
> on the politics and ethics of global society.
>
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>
> The New York Review of Books
> http://www.nybooks.com
>
> Volume XLVIV, Number 17
> November 1, 2001
>
> The Many Threats of Terror
> By Richard L. Garwin
> http://www.nybooks.com/articles/14661
> My purpose here is to discuss threats and not primarily
> solutions, although the two are interlinked. If hijacking a
> passenger aircraft will no longer work, motivated terrorists
> will doubtless choose something else.
>
> On the War
> By Stanley Hoffmann
> http://www.nybooks.com/articles/14660
> As soon as the shock of the terror attacks on New York
> and Washington was felt, commentators began saying
> that September 11, 2001, marked the beginning of a new
> era in world affairs. It is a misleading interpretation of a
> horrible event.
>
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